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[Intro]
Eb Bb Cm
Ab Eb Bb Cm
Ab Eb  Cm
Ab Eb Bb Cm
[Verse 1]
 AbThere was a Ebtime
When I Bmdidn't feel this Cmway
 AbNothing could Ebever get me BbdownCm  
AbAnd now I Eblook back and see how times have Cmchanged
 AbRight before my Ebeyes so BbI've found
 AbCos I never Bbthought that Cmid be the one
 AbTo look back with Bbage wCmishing I was young
 AbCos I've always Bbwanted
 CmTo grow older
 AbAnd have my mums height Bbjust Dmreaching my shoulder
 AbBut I can't Bbtake it
 CmI'm missing the time
 Where Abmuddy puddles Bbwere the only Cmtroubles on my mind
[Chorus]
So take me Cmback Bbto the days where AbI was Ebyoung
When I Cmjust Bblearnt to walk but was so Abkeen to Ebrun
When Cmrelationships were Bbjust a kiss chase Abplayground Ebgame
BbWhen I was in my Bbown world
When Abno one would cEbhange
 BbAnd take me Cmback to the Bbdays when everAbyone was Ebkind
When there Cmwere no shadows Bbchasing me to Abdim my Ebmind
CmWhen I'm on my Bbown sometimes
I AbwondeEbr what Cmlife would be Bblike if I was still AbyoungerEb  
[Interlude]
Eb Bb Ab
Eb Bb Cm
[Verse 2]
 AbThere was a Ebtime where my Bbmum and dad towered Cmover me
 AbGiants Ebin my Bbsky (Cmno, no, no)
 AbAnd now I look Ebback and I never Bbthought I'd see the Cmworld from here
I Abnever thought I'd Ebreach so hBbigh
 AbCos I Ebnever thought CmI'd be the fool
 AbTo look Bbback to age Cmwishing I was small
 AbCos I've always Bbwanted Cmto grow taller
 AbAnd leave Bbbehind the Cmdisguise of being smaller
 AbI can't Bbtake it
CmI'm missing the time
When Abmy neck would ache Bbfrom seeing my Cmparents in the skyBb  
[Chorus]
So take me Cmback to Bbdays
Where AbI was Ebyoung
When I Cmjust learned to Ebwalk but was so Abkeen to Ebrun
And when Cmrelationships were Ebjust a kiss chase Abplaygroud Ebgame
When CmI was in my Bbown world
When Abno one would Ebchange
Now take me Cmback to the Bbdays when everAbyone was Ebkind
When there Cmwere no shadows Bbchasing me to Abdim my Ebmind
Cos Cmwhen I'm on my Ebown sometimes
I AbwondeEbr what Cmlife would be like Bbif I was still AbyoungerEb  
[Interlude]
Ab Eb
Bbx4Cm  
[Bridge]
 AbCos I never thought that Fid be the guy
EbWho forces smiles when hes Cmso alone Finside
 AbCos I've Ebhoped for Csomeone listeninAbg
But I felt Bbeyes on me my Fmfriends watching me drifting
 AbAnd I can't Bbtake it I've Cmonly got one voice
 AbTo call out to my Bbfriends who see Cmdead ends and the wrong Bbchoice
[Chorus]
So take me Cmback to Bbdays
Where AbI was EbyoungCm  Bb  Ab  Eb  
So take me Cmback to the Bbdays
When AbI was Ebyoung
When I Cmjust learned to Bbwalk but was so Abkeen to Ebrun
And when Cmrelationships were Bbjust a kiss chase Abplaygroud Ebgame
When CmI was in my Bbown world
When Abno one would Ebchange
Now take me Cmback to the Bbdays
When Abeveryone was Ebkind
When there Cmwere no shadows Bbchasing me to Abdim my Ebmind
Cos Cmwhen I'm on my Bbown, sometimes I AbwonderEb  
What Cmlife would be like Bbif I was still AbyoungeEbr
[Outro]
Ab Eb Bb
Cm Ab Eb Bb Cm
Eb    Ab
Eb Bb Cm

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Younger

by Harry Gardner

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Eb Bb Cm

Ab Eb Bb Cm

Ab Eb Cm

Ab Eb Bb Cm

[Verse 1]

Ab Eb

There was a time

Bm Cm

When I didn't feel this way

Ab Eb Bb Cm

Nothing could ever get me down

Ab Eb Cm

And now I look back and see how times have changed

Ab Eb Bb

Right before my eyes so I've found

Ab Bb Cm

Cos I never thought that id be the one

Ab Bb Cm

To look back with age wishing I was young

Ab Bb

Cos I've always wanted

To grow older

Ab Bb Dm

And have my mums height just reaching my shoulder

Ab Bb

But I can't take it

I'm missing the time

Ab Bb Cm

Where muddy puddles were the only troubles on my mind

[Chorus]

Cm Bb Ab Eb

So take me back to the days where I was young

Cm Bb Ab Eb

When I just learnt to walk but was so keen to run

Cm Bb Ab Eb

When relationships were just a kiss chase playground game

Bb Bb

When I was in my own world

Ab Eb

When no one would change

Bb Cm Bb Ab Eb

And take me back to the days when everyone was kind

Cm Bb Ab Eb

When there were no shadows chasing me to dim my mind

Cm Bb

When I'm on my own sometimes

Ab Eb Cm Bb Ab Eb

I wonder what life would be like if I was still younger

[Interlude]

Eb Bb Ab

Eb Bb Cm

[Verse 2]

Ab Eb Bb Cm

There was a time where my mum and dad towered over me

Ab Eb Bb Cm

Giants in my sky (no, no, no)

Ab Eb Bb Cm

And now I look back and I never thought I'd see the world from here

Ab Eb Bb

I never thought I'd reach so high

Ab Eb Cm

Cos I never thought I'd be the fool

Ab Bb Cm

To look back to age wishing I was small

Ab Bb Cm

Cos I've always wanted to grow taller

Ab Bb Cm

And leave behind the disguise of being smaller

Ab Bb

I can't take it

I'm missing the time

Ab Bb Cm Bb

When my neck would ache from seeing my parents in the sky

[Chorus]

Cm Bb

So take me back to days

Ab Eb

Where I was young

Cm Eb Ab Eb

When I just learned to walk but was so keen to run

Cm Eb Ab Eb

And when relationships were just a kiss chase playgroud game

Cm Bb

When I was in my own world

Ab Eb

When no one would change

Cm Bb Ab Eb

Now take me back to the days when everyone was kind

Cm Bb Ab Eb

When there were no shadows chasing me to dim my mind

Cm Eb

Cos when I'm on my own sometimes

Ab Eb Cm Bb Ab Eb

I wonder what life would be like if I was still younger

[Interlude]

Ab Eb

Bb Cm

[Bridge]

Ab F

Cos I never thought that id be the guy

Eb Cm F

Who forces smiles when hes so alone inside

Ab Eb C Ab

Cos I've hoped for someone listening

Bb Fm

But I felt eyes on me my friends watching me drifting

Ab Bb Cm

And I can't take it I've only got one voice

Ab Bb Cm Bb

To call out to my friends who see dead ends and the wrong choice

[Chorus]

Cm Bb

So take me back to days

Ab Eb Cm Bb Ab Eb

Where I was young

Cm Bb

So take me back to the days

Ab Eb

When I was young

Cm Bb Ab Eb

When I just learned to walk but was so keen to run

Cm Bb Ab Eb

And when relationships were just a kiss chase playgroud game

Cm Bb

When I was in my own world

Ab Eb

When no one would change

Cm Bb

Now take me back to the days

Ab Eb

When everyone was kind

Cm Bb Ab Eb

When there were no shadows chasing me to dim my mind

Cm Bb Ab Eb

Cos when I'm on my own, sometimes I wonder

Cm Bb Ab Eb

What life would be like if I was still younger

[Outro]

Ab Eb Bb

Cm Ab Eb Bb Cm

Eb Ab

Eb Bb Cm

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