Lonely Planet Boy Chords

LONELY PLANET BOY by the NEW YORK DOLLS (JOHNNY THUNDERS)

Transcribed by J Roland Kelly
www.j-roland-kelly.com

D/G = D with added G on bottom E string
D/E = D with bottom E open

[INTRO]
D    D/G    D    D/E   
D    D/G    D    D/E   
Ah...
D    D/G    D    D/E   
Oh, it's hard...
D    D/G    D    D/E   
It's so hard...

D
And it's a lonely planet joy... when...
D
When it's sung from your other boys
G             
That's when I'm a lonely planet boy
A                           D    D/G    D    D/e   
I'm trying... baby for your love
D     D/G   D     D/E    A
Whoa, whoa, whoa, yeah

Oh you pick me up... you're out driving in your car
When I tell you where I'm going... always tellin me it's to far
But how could you be driving... down by my home
When you know... I aint got one and I'm... I'm so all alone
Whoa, whoa, whoa, yeah

Oh it's a lonely planet joy... when...
When it's sung from your other boys
That's when I'm a lonely planet boy
And I'm trying... I'm crying... baby for your love
Whoa, whoa, whoa, yeah

[BRIDGE]
Oh... It's so lonely
ah... oh
--
--
Whoa, whoa, whoa, yeah

Oh can't you hear me calling... I'm a thousand miles away
And I don't want to stay... I'm thinking words I got to say
Because I want to be there with you... and I know what to bring
I remember... from the days... we got over... everything
Whoa, whoa, whoa, yeah

Oh it's a lonely planet joy... when...
When it's sung from your other boys
That's when I'm a lonely planet boy
And I'm trying... I'm crying... can't ya see I'm dying... baby, for your love
Whoa, whoa, whoa, yeah

D     D/G   D     D/E   
Whoa, whoa, whoa, yeah
Whoa, whoa, whoa, yeah
My little runaway... 
D     D/G   D     D/E   
D     D/G   D     D/E