Learn to play "Boys Like You" 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 Hold my head a little higher E Can't you tell I love a liar? C#m A I know what I look like to you B I would say it's excessive E Or maybe damn impressive C#m A I'll admit I'm confused B I've gotta remember A That I'm just a toy E7 'Til you got my hopes u And now I'm annoyed B You thought you could charm me A And, damn it, you're right E7 So watch me fall for every damn stereotype Chorus: Bm G You can't help it D F# This is just how we were taught to love Bm G Oh, there's a name for boys like you D And yet I feel lucky to hear all your lines F# I hate that they shake me up every time Mmm-mmm-mmm Hold my hand for just a second See you soon, what do we reckon? Maybe I'm not just a friend But we're so close, I thought we'd kiss Turns out you're just good at this But how 'bout you do it again? Oh no, I gotta remember That I'm just a toy 'Though you got my hopes up And now I'm annoyed You thought you could charm me And, damn it, you're right So watch me fall for every damn stereotype Chorus: You can't help it This is just how we were taught to love Oh, there's a name for boys like you And yet I feel lucky to hear all your lines I hate that they shake me up every time Guess I'll take it This is just how we were taught to love Oh, there's a name for boys like you And yet I feel lucky to hear all your lines I hate that they shake me up every time Bm They tell me, "Don't go there G We know you love a nightmare D There's more than a crush here F# Why aim to be crushed here?" Bm They tell me, "Don't go there G We know you love a nightmare D There's more than a crush here F# Why aim to be crushed here?" Oh, there's a name for boys like you Bm (They tell me, "Don't go there G We know you love a nightmare D There's more than a crush here F# Why aim to be crushed here?" Bm They tell me, "Don't go there G We know you love a nightmarenow you love a nightmare D There's more than a crush here F# Why aim to") Chorus: You can't help it This is just how we were taught to love Oh, there's a name for boys like you And yet I feel lucky to hear all your lines I hate that they shake me up every time Guess I'll take it This is just how we were taught to love Oh, there's a name for boys like you And yet I feel lucky to hear all your lines I hate that they shake me up every time You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA B Bm C#m D E E7 F# G 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 "Boys Like You" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Boys Like You" by dodie.