Biography:
The Chiffons are an all girl group originating from New York, New York in 1960, best known for their hit pop singles such as "One Fine Day" and "Sweet Talkin' Guy" that are staples of oldies radio. Foreshadowing the later success of many African-American pop and soul artists of the period, the Chiffons' sassy flair made them one of the top girl groups of the early 60s.
This all got started when the girls met at James Monroe High School in the Bronx, New York.
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My Boyfriend's Back:The Chiffons.
Album - One Fine Day - on LAURIE
Records in 1963.
*****(Chiffons version..NOT The Angels.)*****
INTRO:
A C A
He went away, and you hung around, botherin' me
Gbm Db
every night.
F Db
And when I wouldn't go out with you, you said
Eb
things that weren't very nice.
#1.
Eb Cm Eb Cm
My boyfriend's back and you're gonna be in trouble.
Ab Bb Eb
(Hey, la, hey la, my boyfriend's back)
Eb Cm Eb Cm
When you see him comin' better cut out on the double.
Ab Bb Eb
(Hey, la, hey la, my boyfriend's back)
Eb Cm Eb Cm
You been spreadin' lies that I was untrue.
Ab Bb Eb
(Hey, la, hey la, my boyfriend's back)
Eb Cm Eb Cm
So, look out now cause he's comin' after you.
Ab Bb Eb
(Hey, la, hey la, my boyfriend's back)
BRIDGE:
Eb Ab
Hey, he knows that you've been tryin'..
Eb Ab
And he knows that you've been lyin'..
#2.
Eb Cm Eb Cm
He's been gone for such a long time.
Ab Bb Eb
(Hey, la, hey la, my boyfriend's back)
Eb Cm Eb Cm
But now he's back and things will be fine.
Ab Bb Eb
(Hey, la, hey la, my boyfriend's back)
Eb Cm Eb Cm
You're gonna be sorry you were ever born.
Ab Bb Eb
(Hey, la, hey la, my boyfriend's back)
Eb Cm Eb Cm
Cause he's kinda big and he's awful strong.
Ab Bb Eb
(Hey, la, hey la, my boyfriend's back)
BRIDGE:
Ab
Hey, he knows I wasn't cheatin'..
Eb Ab
Now, you're gonna get a beatin'.
Ab
What made you think he'd believe all your lies?
Eb
(wah-ooooo..wah-ooooo)
Ab
You're a big man now, but he'll cut you down to size..
Eb F Bb
(wah-ooooooo) wait and see.
#3.
Eb Cm Eb Cm
My boyfriend's back, he's gonna save my reputation.
Ab Bb Eb
(Hey, la, hey la, my boyfriend's back)
Eb Cm Eb Cm
If I were you I'd take a permanent vacation.
Ab Bb Eb
(Hey, la, hey la, my boyfriend's back)
OUTRO:
Eb Ab
Yeah, my boyfriend's back.
(yeah, my boyfrien's back)
Eb Ab
Yeah, my boyfriend's back.
(yeah, my boyfrien's back)
Eb Ab
I can see him comin' so you better get a-runnin'..
Eb Ab
all right now..yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Eb Ab
My boyfriend's back..now he's comin' after you..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
Album - One Fine Day - on LAURIE
Records in 1963.
*****(Chiffons version..NOT The Angels.)*****
INTRO:
A C A
He went away, and you hung around, botherin' me
Gbm Db
every night.
F Db
And when I wouldn't go out with you, you said
Eb
things that weren't very nice.
#1.
Eb Cm Eb Cm
My boyfriend's back and you're gonna be in trouble.
Ab Bb Eb
(Hey, la, hey la, my boyfriend's back)
Eb Cm Eb Cm
When you see him comin' better cut out on the double.
Ab Bb Eb
(Hey, la, hey la, my boyfriend's back)
Eb Cm Eb Cm
You been spreadin' lies that I was untrue.
Ab Bb Eb
(Hey, la, hey la, my boyfriend's back)
Eb Cm Eb Cm
So, look out now cause he's comin' after you.
Ab Bb Eb
(Hey, la, hey la, my boyfriend's back)
BRIDGE:
Eb Ab
Hey, he knows that you've been tryin'..
Eb Ab
And he knows that you've been lyin'..
#2.
Eb Cm Eb Cm
He's been gone for such a long time.
Ab Bb Eb
(Hey, la, hey la, my boyfriend's back)
Eb Cm Eb Cm
But now he's back and things will be fine.
Ab Bb Eb
(Hey, la, hey la, my boyfriend's back)
Eb Cm Eb Cm
You're gonna be sorry you were ever born.
Ab Bb Eb
(Hey, la, hey la, my boyfriend's back)
Eb Cm Eb Cm
Cause he's kinda big and he's awful strong.
Ab Bb Eb
(Hey, la, hey la, my boyfriend's back)
BRIDGE:
Ab
Hey, he knows I wasn't cheatin'..
Eb Ab
Now, you're gonna get a beatin'.
Ab
What made you think he'd believe all your lies?
Eb
(wah-ooooo..wah-ooooo)
Ab
You're a big man now, but he'll cut you down to size..
Eb F Bb
(wah-ooooooo) wait and see.
#3.
Eb Cm Eb Cm
My boyfriend's back, he's gonna save my reputation.
Ab Bb Eb
(Hey, la, hey la, my boyfriend's back)
Eb Cm Eb Cm
If I were you I'd take a permanent vacation.
Ab Bb Eb
(Hey, la, hey la, my boyfriend's back)
OUTRO:
Eb Ab
Yeah, my boyfriend's back.
(yeah, my boyfrien's back)
Eb Ab
Yeah, my boyfriend's back.
(yeah, my boyfrien's back)
Eb Ab
I can see him comin' so you better get a-runnin'..
Eb Ab
all right now..yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Eb Ab
My boyfriend's back..now he's comin' after you..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
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