Ebm B Gb If I were a boy Db Ebm B Gb Even just for a day Db Ebm B I'd roll out of bed in the morning Gb Db Ebm B Gb And throw on what I wanted and go Db Ebm B Gb Drink beer with the guys Db Ebm B Gb Db And chase after girls Ebm B I'd kick it with who I wanted Gb Db And I'd never get confronted for it Ebm B Gb 'Cause they'd stick up for me Db Ebm B Gb If I were a boy Db Ebm B Gb Db I think I could understand Ebm B How it feels to love a girl Gb Db Ebm B Gb I swear I'd be a better man Db Ebm B Gb I'd listen to her Db Ebm B Gb Db Cause I know how it hurts Ebm B When you lose the one you wanted Gb Db Cause he's taken you for granted B And everything you had got destroyed Ebm B Gb If I were a boy Db Ebm B Gb Db I would turn off my phone Ebm B Tell everyone it's broken Gb Db Ebm B Gb So they think that I was sleeping alone Db Ebm B Gb I'd put myself first Db Ebm B Gb Db And make the rules as I go Ebm B Cause I know that she'd be faithful Gb Db Ebm B Gb Waiting for me to come home Db Ebm B Gb If I were a boy Db Ebm B Gb Db I think I could understand Ebm B How it feels to love a girl Gb Db Ebm B Gb I swear I'd be a better man Db Ebm B Gb I'd listen to her Db Ebm B Gb Db Cause I know how it hurts Ebm B When you lose the one you wanted Gb Db Cause he's taken you for granted B Abm7 And everything you had got destroyed Abm7 B Gb Db Abm It's a little too late for you to come back B Ebm Say it's just a mistake Db Abm Think I forgive you like that B Ebm Db If you thought I would wait for you B You thought wrong Ebm B Gb But you're just a boy Db Ebm B Gb Db You don't understand (yea you don't understand) Ebm B How it feels to love a girl, someday you'll Gb Db Ebm B Gb Wish you were a.. better man Db Ebm B Gb You don't listen to her Db Ebm B Gb You don't care how it hurts Db Ebm B Until you lose the one you wanted Gb Db Cause you've taken her for granted B And everything you had got destroyed Ebm B Gb Db But you're just a boy
1980'ler, müzik dünyasında teknolojik gelişmelerin, yeni tarzların ve geniş kapsamlı kültürel değişimlerin yaşandığı bir dönemdi. Synthesizer'ların ve elektronik müzik aletlerinin yaygınlaşması, müzik üretiminde yeni bir çağ açtı.
1980'ler, müzik kültüründe çeşitliliğin arttığı ve teknolojik yeniliklerin ön plana çıktığı bir dönemdi. Müzik, görsel sanatlarla birleşti ve müzik videoları sanatçıların tanıtımında önemli bir araç haline geldi. Elektronik müzik aletlerinin kullanımı, müziğin sesini ve üretimini büyük ölçüde değiştirdi.