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I Saw My Youth Today chords by Richard Shindell

  • Em

  • C

  • G

  • D

Intro 1
Em
C
G
D
Em
C
G
D
Em
C
I saw my youth
Verse 1
G
today
D
Em
He passed me on the street
C
As he walked by I stood frozen
G
On my dreaming feet
D

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Verse 2
Em
C
G
He had a kinder face
C
D
The kind I've learned to hide
Em
C
G
Behind these cold unyielding stones
That used to be my eyes
D
Verse 3
G
C
A moment please, my boy
G
C
Don't you know my name?
G
D
Do you remember when
Em
We used to play a
D
C
hundred games?
Verse 4
C
G
D
C
And is your mother well?
G
D
C
Kiss her once for me
G
D
And if she should ask you why
Em
D
C
Why you could say just for no reason
Interlude 1
D
Em
C
G
D
Em
C
G
D
Em
C
G
D
Em
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G
D
Em
Verse 5
C
G
Remember that old troll
D
Em
Who lived inside the tree?
C
He was never dangerous
G
D
That's just the way it seemed
Verse 6
Em
C
The day you climbed the tree
G
D
And ran to show me how
Em
C
The troll was never seen again
G
D
So where could he be now?
Verse 7
G
D
C
A moment please, my boy
G
D
C
Don't you know this face?
G
D
Do you remember when
Em
D
C
I used to let you win the races?
Verse 8
G
D
C
Please don't run away
G
D
C
I did not mean to scare you
G
D
I'm the one who told you
Em
D
C
You should never talk to strangers
Verse 9
C
G
C
And is your mother well?
G
D
C
Kiss her once for me
G
D
And if she should ask you why
Em
D
Why you could say just
C
D
for no reason
Verse 10
Em
C
G
I saw my youth today
D
He passed me on the street
Em
C
As he walked by I stood frozen
G
D
On my dreaming feet.
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