Darren Criss – Proud Of Your Boy (Guitar)

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------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Proud Of Your Boy - Darren Criss (Cover) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a cover of "Proud Of Your Boy" by Darren Criss, originally by Alan Menkin. The whole thing was done by ear and watching the video, so I'm sure this is correct. ^_^ Enjoy! Gmaj7 D/F# Fmaj7 Em (Riff 1)
D                     G
Proud of your boy

              D/F#                  G
I’ll make you proud of your boy

  A
Believe me,

Bm          A
Bad as I’ve been, Ma

       G        D/F#           Em  A (barred)
You’re in for a pleasant surprise

            Bm    Bmmaj7
I’ve wasted time

            Bm    Bm/G#
I’ve wasted me

           D/F#
So say I’m slow for my age

       G
A late bloomer

 E7      C     A7
Okay, I agree

               D/F#            G
That I’ve been one rotten kid
Some son
     D/F#                G
Some pride and some joy

    A        D/F#       Dmaj7/F#
But I’ll get over this lousin’ up

G           Dmaj7/F#  ** E7
Messin’ up, screwin’ up time

       G                       D/F#
‘Cause now is the better part

                  G
Some’s gonna make good

                 D/F#
Cross his stupid heart

              E7 *     D/F#     G
Make good and finally make you

A (barred)     D *   Dsus2
Proud of your boy

G            Asus4       G
Tell me that I’ve been a louse

      Asus4
And a loafer

    G           Asus4
You won’t get a fight here

   D/F#
No ma’am

Fsus4     G/F           Fsus4
Say I’m a gold brick, a goof off 

   G/F
No good

         Fsus4       G/F        C
But that couldn’t be all that I am

Am                    Dsus4
Water flows under the bridge

       D *          G *
Let it pass, let it go

Bm 
There’s no good reason

    E7 *
Why you should believe me
Bmadd11(no5)/E C3sus4 Not yet, I know but
D *                Asus4/G
Someday, and soon
I’ll make you
D/F#              G
Proud of your boy

       A       D/F#        Dmaj7/F#
Though I can’t make myself taller

G              D/F#        E7
Or smarter, or handsome or wise

G
I’ll do my best

                D/F#
What more can I do?
Since I wasn’t born
G                   E7 *
Perfect like Dad or you

            Em7    F#m7
Mom, I will try to

            Gmaj7    A
Try hard to make you
(Riff 2) Proud of your boy Dsus2 D * **Strum from here Riff 1:
e|-----------------|------------------|
B|---2---3---5---7-|---8---12---10----|
G|-----------------|------------------|
D|---2---4---5---7-|---9---12---11----|
A|-0---0---0---0---|-0---0----0-------|
E|-----------------|------------------|
Riff 2:
e|---------------|-------0-------0-|
B|-------3-----3-|-----2-------2---|
G|---0h2---0h2---|-0h2-----0h2-----|
D|---------------|-----------------|
A|---------------|-----------------|
E|-3-------------|-----------------|
(h = hammer on) Gmaj7 – 3xx032 D/F# - 2xx23x Fmaj7 – xx3210 Em – 022000 D – xx023x
G - 3x003x
A (barred) – 5776555
A – x0222x Bm – x24432 Bmmaj7 – x24332 Bm/G# - 4x443x E7 – 020100 C – x32010 A7 – x02020 Dmaj7/F# - 2xx222 Asus4 – x0223x Fsus2 – xx3213 G/F - xx3003 Am - x02210 Dsus4 - xx0233 D * - xx0232 G * - 320033
E7 * - 020130
Bmadd11(no5)/E – 020030
C3sus4 – x55030 Asus4/G - 302033 D/G – 3xx23x Dsus2 – xx0230