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I Am Young

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Song: I Am Young
01.18.09
TUNING: ( E   A   D   G   B  E)
CHORD DIAGRAM
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 D                Bm               G               E
 x x 0 2 3 2      x 2 4 4 3 2      3 2 0 0 2 2     0 2 2 1 0 0        
 A                Em               D6              F#m
 x 0 2 2 2 0      0 2 2 0 0 0      2 0 0 2 0 2     2 4 4 2 2 2
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   D
E||-----------------||
B||-------2---------||
G||---2-4---4-2-----||
D||-4-----------4---||
A||-----------------||
E||-----------------||
DI am young but not for long
DI dont know how long im Bmgone
GPick me D6up, Gtake me D6back, Gput D6me Adown
DI am old but not for long
DYou told me just sail it Bmhome
GPick me D6up, Gtake me D6back, Gput D6me Adown
GPick me D6up, Gbring me D6back, and Gturn D6me Aaround
 D/  Bm  
GPick me D6up, Gtake me D6back, Gput D6me Adown
 D/  Bm/  Em/  D6/  Bm/  D6/ Em  
GTell me D6why, Gtell me D6why, Gtell D6me Awhy
GTell me D6why, Gtell me D6whyG  D6  A  
AI dont know you and you dont know me
Let it go, let it go
F#mI cannot see what you cannot show
EI cannot be where you will not go
Let me Ago, let me Dgo
 A/ E  
AI dont know you and you dont know me
Let it Dgo, let it Ago
F#mI cannot see what you cannot show
EI cannot be where you will not go
F#mI cannot see what you cannot show
EI cannot be where you will not go
Let me Ago let me Dgo, 
oh Ayeah
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I Am Young

by Coconut Records

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F#m

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Song: I Am Young

01.18.09

E A D G B E

TUNING: ( )

CHORD DIAGRAM

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D Bm G E

x x 0 2 3 2 x 2 4 4 3 2 3 2 0 0 2 2 0 2 2 1 0 0

A Em D6 F#m

x 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 2 4 4 2 2 2

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E||-----------------||

B||-------2---------||

G||---2-4---4-2-----||

D||-4-----------4---||

A||-----------------||

E||-----------------||

I am young but not for long

D Bm

I dont know how long im gone

G D6 G D6 G D6 A

Pick me up, take me back, put me down

I am old but not for long

D Bm

You told me just sail it home

G D6 G D6 G D6 A

Pick me up, take me back, put me down

G D6 G D6 G D6 A

Pick me up, bring me back, and turn me around

D Bm

G D6 G D6 G D6 A

Pick me up, take me back, put me down

D Bm Em D6 Bm D6 Em

/ / / / / /

G D6 G D6 G D6 A

Tell me why, tell me why, tell me why

G D6 G D6 G D6 A

Tell me why, tell me why

I dont know you and you dont know me

Let it go, let it go

F#m

I cannot see what you cannot show

I cannot be where you will not go

A D

Let me go, let me go

A E

I dont know you and you dont know me

D A

Let it go, let it go

F#m

I cannot see what you cannot show

I cannot be where you will not go

F#m

I cannot see what you cannot show

I cannot be where you will not go

A D

Let me go let me go,

oh yeah

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