Papa Chico

Boney M. - Papa Chico: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "Papa Chico" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.

Navigate quickly to the section you need:

Chords and Lyrics - Jump straight to the song's lyrics and chord overlay.
Chord Diagrams and Key Transposition - Access chord diagrams and learn how to transpose the key of the song to suit your voice.

Learn Papa Chico Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Boney M.

This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Papa Chico" smoothly on your guitar.

For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.

E                       A                     B
Papa Chico, you're the son, but the children don't
understand
E                      A                   B
Papa Chico, you're the one for the people singing
your song
E                       A                B
Papa Chico, close your eyes, you are so cool
as your eyes
E         G#m           A            B
Papa Chico, you're the son, forever you're on
     E B
the run

Papa Chico, you're the sun,
but the children don't understand
Papa Chico, you're the one for
the people are singing your song
Papa Chico, close your eyes,
you are so cool as your eyes
Papa Chico, you're the sun,
forever you're on the run

Papa Chico, you're the sun,
but the children don't understand
Papa Chico, you're the one
for the people are singing your song
Papa Chico, close your eyes,
you are so cool as your eyes
Papa Chico, you're the sun,
forever you're on the run

Ooh la-la-la-la-la, ooh
la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la
Ooh la-la-la-la-la, ooh
la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la

Papa Chico, you're the sun,
but the children don't understand
Papa Chico, you're the one
for the people are singing your song
Papa Chico, close your eyes,
you are so cool as your eyes
Papa Chico, you're the sun,
forever you're on the run

Ooh la-la-la-la-la,
ooh la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la
Ooh la-la-la-la-la,
ooh la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la
Ooh la-la-la-la-la,
ooh la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la
Ooh la-la-la-la-la,
ooh la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la

Papa Chico, you're the sun,
but the children don't understand
Papa Chico, you're the one
for the people are singing your song
Papa Chico, close your eyes,
you are so cool as your eyes
Papa Chico, you're the sun,
forever you're on the run

Ooh la-la-la-la-la,
ooh la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la
Ooh la-la-la-la-la,
ooh la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la
Ooh la-la-la-la-la,
ooh la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la
Ooh la-la-la-la-la,
ooh la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la


You can simplify chords by removing barre

Transpose

Reset

Guitar Chord Diagrams

G#m

Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably.

Navigate up to:

Chords and Lyrics
Chord Diagrams and Key Transposition

If you are also interested in learning how to play "Papa Chico" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Papa Chico" by Boney M..

Boney M. - Papa Chico: Guitar Chords

Learn Papa Chico Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Boney M.

Transpose

Font Size

Guitar Chord Diagrams

Boney M. Song List