Em C D  (2x)


[Pre-Chorus]
Em                         C   D
 You can hear them going crazy
Em                         C   D
 In stadiums in every nation
Em                    C      D
 A never ending celebration baby
Em                         C
 This how we show our dedication


[Chorus]
     D           Em   C
The boys in the band
     D           Em   C
The boys in the band
    D             Em   C
We do it for the fans
     D           Em
The boys in the band
  C
(hey)


[Verse 1]
Em                           C      D
 Where the ladies? Let the crowd in
Em                         C        D
 'Cause it's about to get loud in, here
Em                        C   D
 And we're only gettin' started baby
Em                C
 Everybody wanna party with


[Chorus]
     D           Em   C
The boys in the band
     D           Em   C
The boys in the band
    D             Em   C
We do it for the fans
     D           Em   C  D
The boys in the band


[Verse 2]
          Em
And if it isn't love
       C            D               Em
Then why does new edition keep on showing up?
      C                D              Em
And why the boys from Boston keep on hanging tough?
           C               D              Em
Went from boys to men but we ain't ever growing up
       C    D
Can't get enough (hey)


[Pre-Chorus]
Em                         C   D
 You can hear them going crazy
Em                         C   D
 In stadiums in every nation
Em                    C      D
 A never ending celebration baby
Em                         C
 This how we show our dedication


[Chorus]
     D           Em   C
The boys in the band
     D           Em   C
The boys in the band
    D             Em   C
We do it for the fans
     D           Em   C  D
The boys in the band


[Bridge]
Em                     C           D
We like the boys, the boys in the band
    Em                     C           D
The boys in the band, the boys in the band
Em                     C           D
We like the boys, the boys in the band
    Em                     C           D
The boys in the band, the boys in the band


[Verse 3]
          Em                    C   D
Before we go Boyz II Men To the End Of The Road
          Em
Let's go back to the beginning
        C   N.C.
Pay respect New Edition
          Em        C    D
Then came BBD, BSB, B2K, 1D
Em
98 Degrees
          N.C.       D
Come And Talk To Me Jodeci
     Em
From B Brown to Beantown
   C         D
To H-Town to O-Town
     Em                          C                    D
Came the sound Berry Gordy found all the way back in Motown!
N.C.                            D
(Woooooo) Ha! Had to catch my breath
      Em           C    D
Peace LFO, Menudo, JLS, BTS
Em                     C          D
Westlife, Jackson 5, N'Sync, Take That
  N.C.
I Want You Back!


[Verse 4]
          Em
And if it is enough
              C        D             Em
Then why does every generation have another one?
      C           D             Em
And why do all directions only lead to one?
   C                 D               Em
Before you know it there'll be even more to come
           C    D
You can't get enough (whoa)


[Pre-Chorus]
Em                         C   D
 You can hear them going crazy
Em                         C   D
 In stadiums in every nation
Em                    C      D
 A never ending celebration baby
Em                         C
 This how we show our dedication


[Chorus]
     D           Em   C
The boys in the band   (all around the world)
     D           Em   C
The boys in the band   (all the continents)
     D           Em   C
We do it for the fans   (let me here you say)
     D           Em   C  D
The boys in the band       (we wanna be with the boys in the band)


[Outro]
Em                     C           D
We like the boys, the boys in the band
    Em                     C           D
The boys in the band, the boys in the band
Em                     C           D
We like the boys, the boys in the band
    Em                     C           D
The boys in the band, the boys in the band