R.E.M. - Boy In The Well: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Boy In The Well" 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 Boy In The Well Guitar Chords and Lyrics by R.E.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 "Boy In The Well" smoothly on your guitar.
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Em F#m Look at this, it's me, walking away D C Look at you drowning, on display Em F#m Every time I've dropped by, I've tried to say D The water is rising C Am You don't want to stay It's that sinking feeling, you know what it's bringing on You might as well say it I see it, I feel it, this town is going wrong It's turning away Chorus: G A#sus2 C You wanted me to be someone that I could never be G A#sus2 C My new friends are offering things I've never dreamed G It's beautiful A#sus2 C A#sus2 Am I'd like for them to take me on The track mall gang went off on the Tennessee goth A lunar moth, you chrysalis and flail The water is rising, you try to rappel A rousing cheer for the boy in the well It's that sinking feeling, you know what it's bringing on You might as well say it I see it, I feel it, this town is going wrong It's turning away Chorus Here is where I look back, here is where you fell This is where I got up, shaking off my tail This is where your rope trick started to look stale A Greyhound pass for the boy in the well It's that sinking feeling, you know what it's bringing on You might as well say it I see it, I feel it, this town is going wrong It's turning away Chorus - x2 You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm  C  D  Em  F#m  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 "Boy In The Well" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Boy In The Well" by R.E.M..