{intro} () 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 e|----3-3-----3-------3-3------3-------3-3----3---------------| B|----0-0-----0-------0-0------0-------0-0----0---------------| G|0---------------0----------------0--------------0-----------| D|--------0----------------0---------------0----------0-------| A|------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------3---| {a-part} () 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & e|----3-3-----3-------3-3------3---| B|----0-0-----0-------0-0------0---| G|0---------------0----------------| D|--------0----------------0-------| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| coin operated boy sitting on a () 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & e|----2-2-----2-------2-2-----2---| B|----3-3-----3-------3-3-----3---| G|2---------------2---------------| D|--------0---------------0-------| A|--------------------------------| E|--------------------------------| shelf he is toy but i turn him just a () 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & e|----0-0-----0-------0-0-----0---| B|----1-1-----1-------1-1-----1---| G|2---------------2---------------| D|--------2---------------2-------| A|--------------------------------| E|--------------------------------| on and he life automatic comes to () 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & e|----2-2-----2-------2-2-----2---| B|----3-3-----3-------3-3-----3---| G|2---------------2---------------| D|--------0---------------0-------| A|--------------------------------| E|--------------------------------| joy, that is want a why i () 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & e|----3-3-----3-------------------| B|----0-0-----0-------------------| G|0---------------0-------0---1---| D|--------0-----------4-----------| A|--------------------------------| E|--------------------------------| coin operated boy {b-part} () 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & e|----0-0-----0-------0-0-----0---| B|----1-1-----1-------1-1-----1---| G|2---------------2---------------| D|--------2---------------2-------| A|--------------------------------| E|--------------------------------| made of plastic and elastic () 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & e|----0-0-----0-------0-0-----0---| B|----1-1-----1-------1-1-----1---| G|--------0---------------0-------| D|--------------------------------| A|3---------------3---------------| E|--------------------------------| he is rugged and long-lasting () 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & e|----0-0-----0-------0-0-----0---| B|----1-1-----1-------1-1-----1---| G|2---------------2---------------| D|--------2---------------2-------| A|--------------------------------| E|--------------------------------| who ever ever ask for could () 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & e|----0-0-----0-------0-------0---| B|----1-1-----1-------1-------1---| G|--------0-----------0-------0---| D|--------------------------------| A|3---------------3--------3------| E|--------------------------------| more? () 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & e|----0-0-----0-------0-0-----0---| B|----1-1-----1-------1-1-----1---| G|2---------------2---------------| D|--------2---------------2-------| A|--------------------------------| E|--------------------------------| love out complica- tions ga- with () 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & e|----0-0-----0-------------------| B|----1-1-----1---1---------------| G|--------0-----------0-------0---| D|------------------------4-------| A|3-------------------------------| E|--------------------------------| lore () 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & e|----0-0-----0-------0-0-----0---| B|----1-1-----1-------1-1-----1---| G|2---------------2---------------| D|--------2---------------2-------| A|--------------------------------| E|--------------------------------| many shapes weights choose from and to () 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & e|----0-0-----0-------0-0-----0---| B|----1-1-----1-------1-1-----1---| G|--------0---------------0-------| D|--------------------------------| A|3---------------3---------------| E|--------------------------------| i will never leave my bedroom () 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & e|----0-0-----0-------0-0-----0---| B|----1-1-----1-------1-1-----1---| G|2---------------2---------------| D|--------2---------------2-------| A|--------------------------------| E|--------------------------------| i will never cry at night a- () 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & e|----0-0-----0-------0-------0---| B|----1-1-----1-------1-------1---| G|--------0-----------0-------0---| D|--------------------------------| A|3---------------3--------3------| E|--------------------------------| gain () 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & e|----0-0-----0-------0-0-----0---| B|----1-1-----1-------1-1-----1---| G|2---------------2---------------| D|--------2---------------2-------| A|--------------------------------| E|--------------------------------| wrap my arms around him and pre- () 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & e|----0-0-----0---1-------2-------| B|----1-1-----1---1-------3-------| G|--------0-------2-------2-------| D|----------------3-------0-------| A|3-------------------------------| E|--------------------------------| tend {a-part again} () coin operated boy all the other () real ones that I destroy cannot hold a () candle to my new boy and I'll never let him () go and i'll never be alone and i'll never let him e|---2-2-----2-------| B|---3-3-----3-------| G|2--------------2---| D|-------0-----------| A|-------------------| E|-------------------| go never be alone and I'll {x5 like a skipping record} {no cord} not with my () {like last half of intro} coin operated boy! {BRIDGE!} {it's hard to tell, but this is the best i could make of it} () this bridge was written to make you feel smittener {keep this progression up} with my sad picture of girl getting bitterer can you extract me from my plastic fantasy? i didn't think so, but i'm still convinceable will you persist even after i bet you a billion dollars that i'll never love you will you persist even after i kiss you goodbye for the last time will you keep on () 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & e|0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---| B|--2-----2-----2---2-----2-----2-| G|----2------2--------2-----2-----| D|--------------------------------| A|--------------------------------| E|--------------------------------| trying to () 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & e|0-----0-----0---| B|--1-----1-----1-| G|----0------0----| D|----------------| A|----------------| E|----------------| prove it i'm () dying to () lose it i'm () losing my () confidence {on the next part, using half of the , you'll just switch back and forth between A and i want it i want it i want it i want it i want you i want you i want you i want you i want you i want you i want you i want you {now just strum} i want a i want a i want a i want a () {again the last half of intro} coin operated boy! {INSTRUMENTAL! i'm not cool enough to get the solo in this one, sorry} () () () () () () () if i had a star to wish on () for my life I can't imagine () any flesh and blood to be his () match () I can even take him in the () bath () coin operated boy he may not be () real experienced with girls but i know he () feels like a boy should feel isn't that the () point? that is why i want a () coin operated boy with a pretty () coin operated voice saying that he () loves me, that he's thinking of me straight and to the () point, that is why i want a () coin operated boy

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