The White Stripes - The Same Boy You've Always Known: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "The Same Boy You've Always Known" 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.
A You fell down of course D And then you got up of course A D And started over A D Forgot my name of course A D Dsus4 C Then you started to remember G Pretty tough to think about A G A C The beginning of December G Pretty tough to think about A Pretty tough to think about D A D Yeah, yeah, pretty tough to think about A D You're looking down again A D And then you look me over A D We're laying down again A D Dsus4 C On a blanket in the clover G The same boy you've always known A G A C Well I guess I haven't grown G The same boy you've always known A G# G Same boy you've always known Think of what the past did It could've lasted A G A G# G So put it in your basket I hope you know a strong man Who can lend you a hand E Lowering my casket I thought this is just today And soon you'd been returning The coldest blue ocean water Cannot stop my heart and mind from burning Everyone who's in the know, says That's exactly how it goes And if there's anything good about me I'm the only one who knows You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  C  D  Dsus4  E  G  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 "The Same Boy You've Always Known" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "The Same Boy You've Always Known" by The White Stripes.