Cage The Elephant - Broken Boy: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Broken Boy" on your guitar with our chord guide. 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.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
B I was born on the wrong side of the train tracks I was raised with a strap across my back D G B Lay me on my side or hold me up to the light, yeah B I was burned by the cold kiss of a vampire I was bit by the whisper of a soft liar D G B Any good friend of yours is a good friend of mine Chorus: G B G B Broken boy, how does it feel? G B G B Broken boy, how does it feel? How does it feel? Tell me why I'm forced to live in this skin Tell me why I’m forced to live in this skin I'm an alien, I'm just an alien, oh Tell me why I was born to live in this skin Tell me how I’m supposed to be forgiven With my hand in the hive and the sun in my eyes, yeah Chorus I was born on the wrong side of the train tracks Always born on the wrong side of the train tracks Lay me on my side or hold me up to the light, yeah I was burned by the cold kiss of a vampire I was promised the keys to an empire Any good friend of yours is a good friend of mine, oh Chorus You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsD  G  B  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. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Broken Boy" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Broken Boy" by Cage The Elephant.