Intro: (F G) C

    C
He told me that he loved me
I didn't have a clue
    F
Now I can see it in his eyes
    C
I know that it is true
     G
And if you ever wonder
         F
This is why I'm feeling fine
             G     F
This boy is mine
             C
This boy is mine


My mama said "Be careful"
Just what all mothers say
     F
And papa said "Now listen, girl
         C
Don't throw your life away"
          G
But I've never been so sure of someone
 F
All along the line
             G     F
This boy is mine
             C
This boy is mine


         Dm   G
My mama told me
       Em                 Am
"You shouldn't give your heart away
    Dm
No need to hurry
 G                    C     C7
Darling, you've got time"
             Dm    E
But when he holds me
                    Am
There's no need to worry
F                           G
I already know this boy is mine


     C
He loves me like no other
Like no other boy
    F
I know he's gonna treat me right
      C
And that's what I enjoy
     G
And if you ever wonder
          F
Why I'm feeling so divine
             G     F
This boy is mine
             C
This boy is mine


C F C G F G F C


         Dm   G
My mama told me
       Em                 Am
"You shouldn't give your heart away
    Dm
No need to hurry
 G                    C     C7
Darling, you've got time"
             Dm    E
But when he holds me
                    Am
There's no need to worry
F
I already know
               G
This boy will never let me go
            F
And I have never been so happy
         G
All the time
              C
This boy is mine


    C
He told me that he loved me
I didn't have a clue
    F
Now I can see it in his eyes
    C
I know that it is true
     G
And if you ever wonder
          F
Why I'm feeling so divine
             G     F
This boy is mine
             C
This boy is mine
             G     F
This boy is mine
             C
This boy is mine


             G
I'm feeling fine
      F
Oh, yeah!
             C
This boy is mine