{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":533204,"song":"Never Die Young","artist":"James Taylor","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/533204-never-die-young-chords-by-james-taylor/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/533204?type=chord","rating":4.56655,"votes":105,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] \r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe were ring-around-the-rosy children, they were circles around the sun.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNever give up, never slow down, never grow old, never ever die young.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSynchronized with the rising moon, even with the evening star,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] \r\nthey were true love written in stone,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nthey were never alone, they were never that far apart.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] \r\nAnd we who couldn't bear to believe they might make it,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nwe got to close our eyes.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCut up our losses into doable doses, ration our tears and sighs.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, you could see them on the street on a Saturday night. [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nEveryone used to run them down.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] \r\nThey're a little too sweet, they're a little too tight, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nnot enough tough for this town.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] \r\nCouldn't touch them with a ten-foot pole,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nno, it didn't seem to rattle at all.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey were glued together body and soul, [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nthat much more with their backs up against the wall.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, hold them up, hold them up, never do let them fall[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] \r\npray to the dust and the rust and the ruin that names us[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nand claims us and shames us all.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental] \r\n[ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] \r\nI guess it had to happen someday soon- wasn't nothing to hold them down.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] \r\nThey would rise from among us like a big balloon,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\ntake the sky, forsake the ground.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, yes, other hearts were broken, yeah, other dreams ran dry[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] \r\nbut our golden ones sail on, sail on to another land beneath another sky.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n(Let other hearts be broken, let other dreams run dry)[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] \r\nbut our golden ones sail on,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] \r\nsail on to another land beneath another sky,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] \r\nbeneath another sky.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] \r\nHold them up, hold them up, hold them up, hold them up, hold them up,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nhold them up…[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nC F G Am F Fmaj7 C F E Am F Fmaj7 \nG Am F G Am F G Am F G Am F G Am F\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental] \nF G F G F G F Am G\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["C","F","G","Am","Fmaj7","E"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"Fmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,0,3,4,2,0],"frets":[1,-1,2,2,1,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}