Key: G major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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to be the grown -ups
Who played the blues
They told me,
Mike, you gotta pay a whole lot of dues
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But it's a new world
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An d now the children play
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And playin' young folks' blues today
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Is rollin' and tumblin'
Say he sings like
Wolf
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Plays like
Hubert
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his mom is the first to agree
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they wonder if he'll live through puberty
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Young folks blues,
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they're playing young folks blues
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I'll stop my son when he's three,
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he'll pay his dues on
MTV
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Yonk off blues, hey!
Interlude 1
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Verse 2
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I heard about a girl, childless,
blue she ain't
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Say she sings like
Coco
Teller, plays like
Bonnie
Rae
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You hear her troubles in every
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word she sings
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She knows a lot about love for a girl who
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hasn't had her first place
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We give a cheer to the young
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Pay ing their respects to
the heroes of the blues
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they may help the blues to thrive
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And maybe someday,
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our heroes will get paid for their lives
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Young folks blues
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I'm down with young folks blues
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I'll start my son when he's three,
he'll play his dudes on
MTV
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Young folks blues, steady
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Young folks blues,
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young folks blues
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Better early than never I'm
Outro 1
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