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Bachelor Boy Chords
“Bachelor Boy” by Cliff Richard is played in the key of D and uses the chords D, G, A and C. It's an easy song — a good pick for beginners. This pop song comes with an interactive player so you can transpose, add a capo and autoscroll while you play.
Chords:DGAC
Chords for Bachelor Boy
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DWhen I was young my Gfather said,
"ASon, I have something to Dsay!"
DAnd what he told me I'll Gnever forget
unAtil my dying Dday. He said
"DSon, you are a Gbachelor boy,
and Athat's the way to Dstay.
DSon, you'll be a Gbachelor boy
Auntil your Ddying Cday."
DWhen I was sixteen I Gfell in love
with a Agirl as sweet as can Dbe.
DBut I remembered Gjust in time,
what Adaddy said to Dme. He said
"DSon, you are a Gbachelor boy,
and Athat's the way to Dstay.
DSon, you'll be a Gbachelor boy
Auntil your Ddying Cday."
DAs time goes by I Gprobably will
Ameet a girl and Dfall in love.
GThen I'll get married,
have Aa wife and a child,
and Dthey'll be my Aturtle Ddoves.
But until then DI'll be a Gbachelor boy,
Athat's the way I'll Dstay,
Dhappy to be a Gbachelor boy,
Auntil my dying Dday, Yeah!
DI'll be a Gbachelor boy,
Athat's the way I'll Dstay.
DHappy to be a Gbachelor boy,
Auntil my dying Dday. C A
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Bachelor Boy — FAQ
What key is “Bachelor Boy” in?
“Bachelor Boy” by Cliff Richard is in the key of D. You can transpose it to any other key using the player.
What chords are used in “Bachelor Boy”?
“Bachelor Boy” uses D, G, A and C.
Is “Bachelor Boy” easy to play on guitar?
Yes — “Bachelor Boy” is rated easy and suits beginners.
Who sings “Bachelor Boy”?
“Bachelor Boy” is performed by Cliff Richard.