Intro:
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Verse 1:
Ab                     Cm
Guess who just got back  today
Db                        Fm
  Them wildeyed boys that had been away
Cm                     Fm
  Haven't changed that much to say
Bbm                       Db
   But man, I still think them cats are crazy
Ab                Cm
  They were askin'  if you were around
Db                   E
  How you was, where you could be found
Cm                    Fm
  Told 'em you were livin' downtown
Bbm                        Db
   Drivin' all the old men crazy
 
Chorus:
    Ab
The boys are back in town
Bb Db
     I said
        Ab
The boys  are back in town
        Bb
The boys  are back in town
Db        Ab
  The boys  are back in town
    Bb                   Db
The boys are back in town
 
Interlude:
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Verse 2:
Ab                              Cm
  You know that chick that used to dance a lot
Db                     Fm
  Every night she'd be on the floor, shakin' what she got
Cm               Fm
  When I say she was cool she was red hot
Bbm                Db
   I mean, she was steamin'
Ab                  Cm
  And that time over  at Johnny's place,
Db                        E
  Well, this chick got up and she slapped Johnny's face
Cm                  Fm
  Man, we just fell about the place
Bbm                                  Db
   If that chick don't want to know, forget her
 
Chorus:
    Ab
The boys are back in town
Bb Db
     I said
        Ab
The boys  are back in town
        Bb
The boys  are back in town
Db        Ab
  The boys  are back in town
    Bb                   Db
The boys are back in town
 
Interlude: 
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Bridge:
Cm               Fm
  Spread the word  around
Bbm                Db
   Guess who's back  in town
Fm Dbsus4 Db                Cm
            Just spread the word around

Interlude: Fm Bbm Db Fm
 
Verse 3:
Ab                                Cm
  Friday night they'll be dressed to kill
Db                       Fm
  Down at Dino's Bar 'n' Grill
Cm                   Fm
  The drink will flow  and the blood will spill
Bbm                                   Db
   And if the boys want to fight, you better let 'em
Ab                       Cm
  That jukebox in the corner blastin' out my favorite song
Db                               E
  The nights are getting warmer, it won't be long
Cm                   Fm
  Won't be long till the summer comes
Bbm                           Db
   Now that the boys are here again
 
Chorus:
    Ab
The boys are back in town
Bb Db        Ab
     The boys  are back in town
        Bb
The boys  are back in town
Db        Ab
  The boys  are back in town
Bb Db Ab
      The boys are back in town
Bb
  The boys are back
    Db
The boys are back
 
Interlude:
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Outro:
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Eb5                      Ab5
The boys are back in town   again
Bb5 C5 Eb5                    Ab5
       Been hangin' down at Dino's
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Ab5 Bb5 C5 Eb5

Ab5                      Bb5
The boys are back in town   again
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