When You Were Young Uke tab by The Killers

5 Chords used in the song: C, D, Em, G, Am

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Year:  2006
Difficulty: 
3.3
(Beginner)
Key: G, EmChords
Original key: +2.0 step(s) (original tuning)
Chord progression arranged for the Ukulele
E E                  F# F#     G#m G#m
You sit there in your heart-ache
B B E E
Waiting on some beautiful boy to
E E F# F# G#m G#m
To save you from your old ways
B B
You play forgiveness
E E
Watch it now Here he comes


E E F# F# G#m G#m
He doesnt look a thing like Je-sus
B B
But he talks like a gentleman
E E
Like you imagined
F# F# G#m G#m
When you were young
B B E E


E E
Can we climb this mountain
F# F# G#m G#m
I dont know
B B E E
Higher now than ever before
E E F# F# G#m G#m
I know we can make it if we take it slow
B B
Let's take it easy
E E
Easy now, watch it go


E E F# F# G#m G#m
We're burning down the highway sky- line
B B
On the back of a hurricane
E E
That started turning
F# F# G#m G#m B B E E
When you were young
F# F# G#m G#m B B E E
When you were young

E E F# F# G#m G#m
And sometimes you close your eyes
B B E E
And see the place where you used to live
F# F# G#m G#m B B E E
When you were young


C#m C#m
They say the devil's water It ain't so sweet
G#m G#m
You dont have to drink right now
B B
But you can dip your feet
F# F#
Every once in a little while



E E F# F# G#m G#m
You sit there in your heart-ache
B B E E
Waiting on some beautiful boy to
E E F# F# G#m G#m
To save you from your old ways
B B
You play forgiveness
E E
Watch it now Here he comes


E E F# F# G#m G#m
He doesnt look a thing like Je-sus
B B
But he talks like a gentleman
E E
Like you imagined
F# F# G#m G#m
When you were young
B B
(talks like a gentleman)
E E
(like you imagined)
E E F# F# G#m G#m
When you were young
B B E E


F# F# G#m G#m B B E E
I said he doesnt look a thing like Jesus
F# F# G#m G#m B B E E
(fill)
He doesnt look a thing like Jesus
F# F#
But more than you'll ever know

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