When You Were Young Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[C][C]
[C][D][Em][G][C]
[C][D][Em][G][C]

[Verse 1]
[C]You sit there in you[D]r hea[Em]rtache
[G]Waiting on some bea[C]utiful boy to
To save you from [D]your [Em]old ways
[G]You play forgiveness
[C]Watch it now, here he comes
He [C]doesn't look a thing like [D]Je [Em]sus
But [G]he talks like a gentleman
[C]Like you imagined
When you were [D]young[Em]
[G][C]

[Verse 2]
[C]Can we climb this mountain?
[D]I don[Em]'t know
[G]Higher now than eve[C]r before
I know we can make it if we [D]take [Em]it slow
[G]Let's take it easy
[C]Easy now, watch it go
We're [C]burning down the highway [D]sky[Em]line
On [G]the back of a hurricane
[C]that started turning
When you were [D]young[Em]
[G][C]
When you were [D]young[Em]
[G][C]

[Verse 3]
And [C]sometimes you close your [D]eyes
[Em]And see the [G]place
where you used to [C]live
When [D]you were young
[C][D][Em][G][C]

[Interlude 1]
[C][D][Em][G][C]
[C][Bm][Am][G][Em]
[D][D]

[Bridge 1]
They say the [Am]devil's water, it ain't so sweet
You [C]don't have to drink right [Em]now
[Bm]But you can dip your feet[Em]
[D]Every once in a little while
[C][D][Em][G][C]

[Interlude 2]
[C][D][Em][G][C]
[C][D][Em][G][C]

[Verse 4]
[C]You sit there in you[D]r hea[Em]rtache
[G]Waiting on some bea[C]utiful boy to
To save you from [D]your [Em]old ways
[G]You play forgiveness
Watch [C]it now, here he comes
He [D]doesn't look a thing like [D]Jesus
But [G]he talks like a gentleman
[Em]Like you imagined
When [C]you were [D]young[Em]
[G](Talks like a gen[C]tleman like you imagined)
When you were [D]young[Em]
[G][C]

[Outro 1]
I said he [C]doesn't look a thing like [D]Je [Em]sus
[G][C]
He doesn't look a thing like [D]Je [Em]sus
[G]But[C] more than you'll ever kn[C]ow
[Bm][Am][G][Em]
[D]