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When I Was Young (La La La) chords by
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Key: C major•
Verse 1
G
G

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C
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When I was young and in my prime
C
C

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The girls used to hold me up all the time
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G

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But I'm gettin' old every day
C
C

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It's a pity that now I ain't gettin' any!
Verse 2
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C

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F
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So la la la la
C
C

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La la la la la
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Verse 3

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They used to call me their lover man
C
C

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But what they call me now is a dirty shame
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G

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If I could live my life all over again
C
C

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I'd never pass the age of ten!
Verse 4
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C

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C
C

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So la la la la
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G

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C
C

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C
C

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La la la la la
G
G

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Verse 5

C
C

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G

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You heard my strong, I sung my song

Believe me nobody wants you
C
C

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when your youth is gone
G
G

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So take my advice as a friend
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When your youth is gone, that's the end!
Verse 6
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So la la la la
Outro 1

La la la la la
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • C

  • F

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of When I Was Young (La La La) by Fats Domino is C major.

The primary chords used in When I Was Young (La La La) are G, C, F.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of When I Was Young (La La La) is approximately 176 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of When I Was Young (La La La) 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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