Forever Young Uke tab by Alphaville

5 Chords used in the song: C, G, Am, F, Dm

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Year:  1984
Difficulty: 
2.9
(Beginner)
Key: C, AmChords
Intro: C chordC    G chordG    Am chordAm    F chordF    G chordG    Dm chordDm    F chordF    Am chordAm    C chordC



Verse:
C chordC G chordG
Let’s dance in style let’s dance
Am chordAm
for a while
F chordF
Heaven can wait we’re only
G chordG
watching the skies
Dm chordDm F chordF
Hoping for the best but expecting the worst
Am chordAm G chordG C chordC
Are you going to drop the bomb or not


C chordC G chordG Am chordAm
Let us die young or let us live forever
F chordF G chordG
We don’t have the power but we never say never
Dm chordDm F chordF
Sitting in a sandpit life is a short trip
Am chordAm G chordG C chordC
The music’s for the sad men


C chordC G chordG Am chordAm
Can you imagine when this race is won
F chordF G chordG
Turn our golden faces into the sun
Dm chordDm F chordF
Praising our leaders we’re getting in tune
Am chordAm G chordG C chordC
The music’s played by the mad men



Chorus:
C chordC G chordG Am chordAm F chordF
Forever young I want to be forever young
G chordG Dm chordDm F chordF G chordG
Do you really want to live forever forever and ever
C chordC G chordG Am chordAm F chordF
Forever young I want to be forever young
G chordG Dm chordDm F chordF G chordG C chordC
Do you really want to live forever forever forever young




Verse:
C chordC G chordG Am chordAm
Some are like water some are like the heat
F chordF G chordG
some are a Melody and some are the beat
Dm chordDm F chordF
Sooner or later they all will be gone
Am chordAm G chordG C chordC
why don’t they stay young


C chordC G chordG Am chordAm
It’s so hard to get old without a cause
F chordF G chordG
I don’t want to perish like a fading horse
Dm chordDm F chordF
Youth’s like diamonds in the sun
Am chordAm G chordG C chordC
and diamonds are forever


C chordC G chordG Am chordAm
So many adventures couldn’t happen today
F chordF G chordG
so many songs we forgot to play
Dm chordDm F chordF
So many dreams swinging out of the blue
Am chordAm G chordG C chordC
we let them come true




Chorus:
C chordC G chordG Am chordAm F chordF
Forever young I want to be forever young
G chordG Dm chordDm F chordF G chordG
Do you really want to live forever forever and ever
C chordC G chordG Am chordAm F chordF
Forever young I want to be forever young
G chordG Dm chordDm F chordF G chordG C chordC
Do you really want to live forever forever forever young



C chordC G chordG Am chordAm F chordF
Forever young I want to be forever young
G chordG Dm chordDm F chordF G chordG
Do you really want to live forever forever and ever


C chordC G chordG Am chordAm F chordF G chordG Dm chordDm F chordF Am chordAm G chordG C chordC
C chordC G chordG Am chordAm F chordF G chordG Dm chordDm F chordF Am chordAm G chordG C chordC

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Ended up adapting from Andrea Von Kampen's and go with a very specific picking:
1+4 - 2 3 - 4 3 2. Where - are breaks. this, for each chord.

exception are there last Am - G - C, where I with just 1+4 - 2 3 for Am and G.
12 May 2023
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By far the best sounding and straightforward tab of it around here! Ideas for Fingerpicking?
23 Apr 2023
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