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DYING YOUTH – 10 YEARS
Chords by: Charles G. 
Tuning: D#, G#, C#, F#, A#, D#
Just a quick and simple version of this great song. 
Verse I:
EmDeep under the suCrface, I keGep the loDve
EmOlder and aware Cof heGad and univDerse
I praEmy to be younCg and prGay to be insDpired
WorEmds of your Ctongue bliGster like fiDre
Chorus:
EmI can't lCet you Dgo
EmSlow Cdown, donG't leaDve
DEmying dCays of my youtDh
EmOveCr takGe Dme
Verse 2:
EmThere is a glCimpse of deGath in your eDyes
EmI'm not prCepared to leGt out tDhose cries
EmOur plea to stay Cyoung soon wiGll be expiDred
SEmo lost Cin denDial
Chorus:
EmI can't lCet you Dgo
EmSlow Cdown, donG't leaDve
EmDying dCays of my yoDuth
EmOveCr takGe Dme
Verse II:
ReaCch in her wGorld, sheltered from stDrife
BeEmaring the gCifts, buGrdens of lDife
I've pEmrayed to stay younCg, but soon wGill be expDired.
An age Cof innocGence, long since Dgone 
Chorus: 
EmI can't lCet you Dgo.
EmSlow Cdown, donG't leaDve.
DEmying Cdays of my youDth.
EmOveCr takGe mDe.

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DYING YOUTH – 10 YEARS

Chords by: Charles G.

Tuning: D#, G#, C#, F#, A#, D#

Just a quick and simple version of this great song.

Verse I:

Em C G D

Deep under the surface, I keep the love

Em C G D

Older and aware of head and universe

Em C G D

I pray to be young and pray to be inspired

Em C G D

Words of your tongue blister like fire

Chorus:

Em C D

I can't let you go

Em C G D

Slow down, don't leave

Em C D

Dying days of my youth

Em C G D

Over take me

Verse 2:

Em C G D

There is a glimpse of death in your eyes

Em C G D

I'm not prepared to let out those cries

Em C G D

Our plea to stay young soon will be expired

Em C D

So lost in denial

Chorus:

Em C D

I can't let you go

Em C G D

Slow down, don't leave

Em C D

Dying days of my youth

Em C G D

Over take me

Verse II:

C G D

Reach in her world, sheltered from strife

Em C G D

Bearing the gifts, burdens of life

Em C G D

I've prayed to stay young, but soon will be expired.

C G D

An age of innocence, long since gone

Chorus:

Em C D

I can't let you go.

Em C G D

Slow down, don't leave.

Em C D

Dying days of my youth.

Em C G D

Over take me.

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