Melanie Martinez - Alphabet Boy: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Alphabet Boy" 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.
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Learn Alphabet Boy Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Melanie Martinez
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 "Alphabet Boy" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
 Dm F You're always aiming paper airplanes at me when you're around Am D You build me up like building blocks just so you can bring me down Dm F You can crush my candy cane but you'll never catch me cry Am D If you dangle that diploma and I deck you, don't be surprised I know my ABC's, yet you keep teaching me I say fuck your degree, alphabet boy You think you're smarter than me with all your bad poetry Fuck all your ABC's, alphabet boy Chorus: Am G I'm not a little kid now F C Watch me get big now Am G Spell my name on the fridge now F C With all your alphabet toys Am G You won the spelling bee now F C But are you smarter than me now? Am G You're the prince of the playground D Little alphabet boy Apples aren't always appropriate apologies Butterscotch and bubblegum drops are bittersweet to me You call me a child while you keep counting all your coins But you're not my daddy and I'm not your dolly And your dictionary's destroyed I know my ABC's, yet you keep teaching me I say fuck your degree, alphabet boy You think you're smarter than me with all your bad poetry Fuck all your ABC's, alphabet boy Chorus F Am G Alphabet boy, alphabet boy, my alphabet boy F Am G My Alphabet boy, my alphabet boy, Ooh-ooh Chorus You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm  C  D  Dm  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 "Alphabet Boy" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Alphabet Boy" by Melanie Martinez.