Misc Musicals – West Side Story - A Boy Like That (Guitar)

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[Intro] A#m B A#m [ANITA]
A#m
A boy like that who'd kill your brother

                                D#m
Forget that boy and find another

G#m
One of your own kind

      F#m          A#m   Bm
Stick to your own kind!

A#m
A boy like that will bring you sorrow

                        D#
You'll meet another boy tomorrow

G#m
One of your own kind

      F#m     F   A#m
Stick to your own kind!

Am                      D
A boy who kills cannot love
A boy who kills has no heart
Gm
And he's the boy who gets your love

              Em
And gets your heart

D#                       A#m
Very smart, María, very smart!

F#m A#m                            D#m
   A boy like that wants one thing only

A#m                       D#
And when he's done, he'll leave you lonely

G#m          G#
He'll murder your love

   F#          A#m
He murdered mine
Just wait and see
           D#
Just wait, María

          G#
Just wait and see!
[MARÍA & ANITA]
G#
Oh no, Anita, no

       G#m
Anita, no!

Am
It isn't true, not for me

                   D
It's true for you, not for me

Gm
I hear your words
And in my head
                 E  D#
I know they're smart

        A#m
But my hеart, Anita
But my heart (A boy like that)
A#m
Knows they'rе wrong (Who'd kill your brother)
And my heart (Forget that boy)
       D#
Is too strong (And find another)

    G#m  F#m
For I belong (One of your own kind)
(Stick to your own kind!)
A#m
To him alone, to him alone

            Am
One thing I know

      A
I am his (A boy who kills cannot love)
I don't care what he is (A boy who kills has no heart)
D7       Gm
 I don't know why it's so
(And he's the boy who gets your love and gets your heart)
E               D#
I don't want to know (Very smart, María, very smart!)
[MARÍA]
A#m            A#
 Oh no, Anita, no
N.C. You should know better! You were in love, or so you said N.C. You should know better [Interlude] D# G [MARÍA]
  A            Em                B
I have a love, and it's all that I have

            Am
Right or wrong, what else can I do?

D       G       Em
I love him, I'm his

    D        G    Em
And everything he is

      B    A
I am, too

F#m                                  C#
 I have a love, and it's all that I need

           B        Bm
Right or wrong, and he needs me, too

E      A          F#m
I love him, we're one

        E       A     F#m
There's nothing to be done

      C#          B
Not a thing I can do

    F#                      D#m
But hold him, hold him forever

F#          C#
Be with him now, tomorrow

    F  Fm      Em
And all  of my life!
[Interlude] Am F A D# A [BOTH]
D          G         Em
 When love comes so strong

      D     G        Em
There is no right or wrong

     Am7  D       G
Your love is your life
[Interlude] A G Gm Cm A D Am D B [ANITA, spoken]
        Bm            Em
He will never be safe here.
[MARÍA, spoken]
       D
Sí, lo sé.
[ANITA, spoken]
                                 E
And no one will ever forgive him.
[MARÍA, spoken]
Em
 Will you?
[ANITA, spoken]
    B                       A
You can't ever ask me that.
[MARÍA, spoken]
F#                  F#m
 Will you forgive me?
[ANITA, spoken]
                 B7                     F#m      C#                               Bm   E
Te quiero, mi niña. For he will have to go away, and you will have to go with him