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I was young when i left home chords by
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Key: G major•
Intro 1
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Gsus4
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Verse 1
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I was young when I left

home
C
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An' I been out a- ramblin' round
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An' I never wrote a letter
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to my home

To my home Lord,
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Lord to my home
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An' I never wrote a letter to my home

It was just the other day
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I was bringin' home my pay
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When I met an old friend I
Gsus4
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used to know

Said, "Your mother is dead

an' gone

An' your baby sister's
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all gone wrong
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An' your daddy needs

you home right away"

Not a shirt on my back
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Not a penny on my name
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But I can't go home this way
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This way Lord, Lord this way
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An' I can't go home this
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way
Gsus4
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If you miss the train I'm on,
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count the days and I'm gone
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You will hear that whistle
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blow hundred miles

Hundred miles, honey baby,
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Lord, Lord, Lord
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An' you'll hear that whistle

blow hundred miles

An' I'm playin' on a track,
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ma'd come an' woop me back
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On them trusses down by ol'
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Jim McKay's

When I pay the debt I own to the
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commissary store
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I will pawn my watch an' chain
Gsus4
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an' go home
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Go home, Lord, Lord, Lord
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I will pawn my watch an' chain
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an' go home

Used to tell my ma sometimes
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When I see them ridin' blind
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Gonna make me a home out in the wind
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In the wind Lord, Lord in the wind
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Gonna make me a home out in the wind

I don't like it in the wind
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Wanna go back home again
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But I can't go home this way
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This way, Lord, Lord this way
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But I can't go home this way

I was young when I left home

An' I been out a- ramblin'
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round
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An' I never wrote a letter to my home
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To my home Lord, Lord, Lord
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An' I never wrote a letter
Outro 1

to my home
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • C

  • Gsus4

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of I was young when i left home by Antony is G major.

The primary chords used in I was young when i left home are G, C, Gsus4.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, C, Gsus4, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of I was young when i left home is approximately 86 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of I was young when i left home using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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