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The Young Ones             Cliff Richard and the Shadows
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[Intro]
 G     Em     Am     D7
[Verse]
The Gyoung ones
darling we're the Emyoung ones
and the Gyoung ones
shouldn't be Emafraid
to Glive    D7love
Gwhile the flame is Cstrong
cause we Gmay not be the D7young ones,
very Glong.C  D  
ToGmorrow
Why wait until toEmmorrow
'cause toGmorrow
sometimes never Emcomes
so Glove     D7me
GThere's a song to be Csung
and the Gbest time to D7sing it
is while we're Gyoung.G7  
[Chorus]
                       C   C*
Once in every life time
                     G   G*
Comes a love like this
              A7/
Oh, I need you, you need me
DOh my darling D7can you see
GYoung dreams
should be dreamed Emtogether
And young Ghearts
shouldn't be Emafraid
And Gsome    D7day
Gwhen the years have Cflown
Darling then Gwe'll teach the D7young ones
of our Gown.G7  
[Interlude]
 G     Em     Am     G    G7
[Chorus]
                       C   C*
Once in every life time
                     G   G*
Comes a love like this
              A7/
Oh, I need you, you need me
DOh my darling D7can you see
GYoung dreams
should be dreamed Emtogether
And young Ghearts
shouldn't be Emafraid
And Gsome    D7day
Gwhile the years have Cflown
Darling then Gwe'll teach the D7young ones
of our Gown.G7  
C  G   C   G
* = single note riff

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The Young Ones

by Cliff Richard

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The Young Ones Cliff Richard and the Shadows

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[Intro]

G Em Am D7

[Verse]

The young ones

darling we're the young ones

and the young ones

shouldn't be afraid

G D7

to live love

G C

while the flame is strong

G D7

cause we may not be the young ones,

G C D

very long.

Tomorrow

Why wait until tomorrow

'cause tomorrow

sometimes never comes

G D7

so love me

G C

There's a song to be sung

G D7

and the best time to sing it

G G7

is while we're young.

[Chorus]

C C

Once in every life time

G G

Comes a love like this

Oh, I need you, you need me

D D7

Oh my darling can you see

Young dreams

should be dreamed together

And young hearts

shouldn't be afraid

G D7

And some day

G C

when the years have flown

G D7

Darling then we'll teach the young ones

G G7

of our own.

[Interlude]

G Em Am G G7

[Chorus]

C C

Once in every life time

G G

Comes a love like this

Oh, I need you, you need me

D D7

Oh my darling can you see

Young dreams

should be dreamed together

And young hearts

shouldn't be afraid

G D7

And some day

G C

while the years have flown

G D7

Darling then we'll teach the young ones

G G7

of our own.

C G C G

* = single note riff

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