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Youngstown chords by
Steve Strauss
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Key: B minor
Intro 1
Am
Am

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Verse 1
Am
Am

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Here in Northeast Ohio,

back in 1803
G
G

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James and Danny Eaton

found the ore that was
Am
Am

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lying in Yellow Creek

They built a blast furnace

there along the shore
G
G

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In it they made the cannonballs
Am
Am

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that helped the Union win the war
G
G

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Here in Youngstown,
Am
Am

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here in Youngstown
C
C

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My sweet Jenny, I'm sinking down
G
G

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Am
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Here, darling, in Youngstown

Well my daddy worked the furnaces

Kept them hotter than hell
G
G

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I came home from Nam,

worked my way to Scarford

A job that'd suit the devil as well
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Am

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Tack -a -knight poking limestone

Fed my children, made my pay
G
G

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Smoke stacks reaching

like the arms of God
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Am

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Into a beautiful sky of soot and clay
G
G

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Here in Youngstown,
Am
Am

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here in Youngstown
C
C

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G
G

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My sweet Jenny I'm sinking down
Am
Am

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Here, darling, in Youngstown
C
C

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G
G

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Well, my daddy come on the Ohio works

When he come home
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Am

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from World War II
G
G

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Now the yard's just scrap and rubble

He said them big boys did
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Am

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what Hitler couldn't do
C
C

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These mills they built,
G
G

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the tanks and bombs

That won this country's wars
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Am

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G
G

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We sent our sons to Korea and Vietnam

Now we're wonderin'
Am
Am

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what they were dy in' for
G
G

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Here in Youngstown
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Am

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Here in Youngstown
C
C

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G
G

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My sweet Jenny, I'm sinkin' down
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Am

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Here, darlin', in Youngstown
F
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G
G

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Am
Am

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Oh
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G

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From the Monongahela Valley

to the Mesabi Iron Range
G
G

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To the coal mines of Appalachia,
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Am

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the story's always the same

700 tons of metal a day,

now sir you tell me the world's changed
G
G

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Once I made you rich enough,
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Am

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rich enough to forget my name
G
G

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Here in Youngstown,
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Am

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here in Youngstown
G
G

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C
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G

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My sweet Jenny, I'm sinking down
Am
Am

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Here, darling, in Youngstown
G
G

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C
C

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G

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When I die, don't want no part of heaven

I would not do heaven's work well
Am
Am

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G
G

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I pray the devil come take me to stand
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Am

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In the fiery furnaces of hell
G
G

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In Youngstown
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Am

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Here in Youngstown
C
C

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G
G

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My sweet Jenny I'm sinking down
Am
Am

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Here darling in Youngstown
C
C

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G
G

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My sweet Jenny I'm sinking down
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Here darling in Youngstown

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Chords
  • Am

  • G

  • C

  • F

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Youngstown by Steve Strauss is B minor.

The primary chords used in Youngstown are Bm, A, D, G.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bm, A, D, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Youngstown is approximately 69 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Youngstown using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Youngstown. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Steve Strauss.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Youngstown to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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