When I Was Young chords by Franky Perez
Intro 1
G
C
D
G
C
D
G
F
Em
G
F
Em
C
G
C
D
G
C
D
G
C
D
G
C
D
G
Verse 1
G
Oh,
when I was a young boy I thought that I could do no wrong
I cigarettes, tattooed my arms
Am
D
Held out the moon all night long
When I was young
G
C
I fought, I laughed, I lost, I laughed,
D
I choked, I went for broke
G
When I was young
C
I played guitar, I felt the stars,
D
G
I counted the scars to prove it all
Now when I was a young boy
I thought I was invincible
I had foolish views and principles,
Am
D
I fought the law, but the law won
G
C
When I was young, I fought, loved, I lost,
D
I lived, I choked, I went for broke
G
C
When I was young, I played guitar, I loved the stars,
D
guns, the scars, the bullet holes
G
Am
Now that I'm older
G
C
G
With kids of my own
C
G
Am
I find myself telling them
G
The same shit I was told
C
Don't be in the rush
G
Don't be in the rush
C
Too fondly in love
G
Too fondly in love
C
See the world if you can
G
It's a graphic world, we're
C
like your old man
G
C
I ain't that bad, you gotta look at life
G
C
Look at life, through a poor
G
man's eyes
C
Look life, a eyes
G
Ain't nothin' for real
Well, are you listenin'?
Am
D
Oh, no, no, no
Because you're just like me
G
C
G
I fought, I laughed, I lost, I laughed,
D
G
I choked, I went for broke
When I was young, I played guitar
C
D
Under the stars, I got the scars to put it
G
F
When I was young
G
Em
I fought, loved, I lost, I laughed,
G
I joked, I went for broke
F
Em
When I was young
G
Oh, when I was a young boy
I thought that I could do no wrong
I smoked cigarettes, tattooed my arms
I danced the moon all night long
You
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