{"id":2451506,"date":"2026-06-09T15:04:43","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T15:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2451506"},"modified":"2026-06-09T15:04:43","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T15:04:43","slug":"if-i-were-a-boy-take-a-bow-when-we-were-young-lyrics-beyonce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/if-i-were-a-boy-take-a-bow-when-we-were-young-lyrics-beyonce\/","title":{"rendered":"If I Were A Boy, Take A Bow, When We Were Young (Lyrics) &#8211; Beyonc\u00e9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/w2A4GTeBrkg?autoplay=1&#038;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>&#8220;If I were a boy<br \/>\nEven just for a day<br \/>\nI&#8217;d roll outta bed in the morning<br \/>\nAnd throw on what I wanted and go<br \/>\nDrink beer with the guys<br \/>\nAnd chase after girls<br \/>\nI&#8217;d kick it with who I wanted<br \/>\nAnd I&#8217;d never get confronted for it<br \/>\n&#8216;Cause they&#8217;d stick up for me<\/p>\n<p>If I were a boy<br \/>\nI think I could understand<br \/>\nHow it feels to love a girl<br \/>\nI swear I&#8217;d be a better man<br \/>\nI&#8217;d listen to her<br \/>\n&#8216;Cause I know how it hurts<br \/>\nWhen you lose the one you wanted<br \/>\n&#8216;Cause he&#8217;s taken you for granted<br \/>\nAnd everything you had got destroyed<\/p>\n<p>If I were a boy<br \/>\nI would turn off my phone<br \/>\nTell everyone it&#8217;s broken<br \/>\nSo they&#8217;d think that I was sleepin&#8217; alone<br \/>\nI&#8217;d put myself first<br \/>\nAnd make the rules as I go<br \/>\n&#8216;Cause I know that she&#8217;d be faithful<br \/>\nWaitin&#8217; for me to come home (to come home)<\/p>\n<p>If I were a boy<br \/>\nI think I could understand<br \/>\nHow it feels to love a girl<br \/>\nI swear I&#8217;d be a better man<br \/>\nI&#8217;d listen to her<br \/>\n&#8216;Cause I know how it hurts<br \/>\nWhen you lose the one you wanted (wanted)<br \/>\n&#8216;Cause he&#8217;s taken you for granted (granted)<br \/>\nAnd everything you had got destroyed<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a little too late for you to come back<br \/>\nSay it&#8217;s just a mistake<br \/>\nThink I&#8217;d forgive you like that<br \/>\nIf you thought I would wait for you<br \/>\nYou thought wrong<\/p>\n<p>But you&#8217;re just a boy<br \/>\nYou don&#8217;t understand<br \/>\nYeah, you don&#8217;t understand, oh<br \/>\nHow it feels to love a girl someday<br \/>\nYou wish you were a better man<br \/>\nYou don&#8217;t listen to her<br \/>\nYou don&#8217;t care how it hurts<br \/>\nUntil you lose the one you wanted<br \/>\n&#8216;Cause you&#8217;ve taken her for granted<br \/>\nAnd everything you had got destroyed<\/p>\n<p>But you&#8217;re just a boy&#8221;<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=w2A4GTeBrkg\">Video Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;If I were a boy Even just for a day I&#8217;d roll outta bed in the morning And throw on what I wanted and go Drink beer with the guys And chase after girls I&#8217;d kick it with who I wanted And I&#8217;d never get confronted for it &#8216;Cause they&#8217;d stick up for me If [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2451507,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25180],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2451506","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-videos"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1781017481_maxresdefault.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2451506","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2451506"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2451506\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2451508,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2451506\/revisions\/2451508"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2451507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2451506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2451506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2451506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}