Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
G+G D MajorD E minorEm C majorC x2
Verse 1:
G+G D MajorD
Let's dance in style, let's dance for a while
E minorEm C majorC
Heaven can wait, we're only watching the skies
D MajorD E minorEm
Hoping for the best, but expecting the worst
C majorC D MajorD
Are you gonna drop the bomb or not?
G+G D MajorD E minorEm
Let us die young or let us live forever
C majorC D MajorD
We don't have the power, but we never say never
E minorEm C majorC
Sitting in a sandpit, life is a short trip
D MajorD
The music's for the sad man
G+G D MajorD
Can you imagine when this race is won?
E minorEm C majorC
Turn our golden faces into the sun
D MajorD E minorEm
Praising our leaders, we're getting in tune
C majorC D MajorD
The music's played by the, the mad man
Chorus:
G+G
Forever young
D MajorD E minorEm C majorC
I wanna be forever young
D MajorD E minorEm
Do you really wanna live forever?
C majorC D MajorD
Forever, and ever
G+G
Forever young
D MajorD E minorEm C majorC
I wanna be forever young
D MajorD E minorEm C majorC
Do you really wanna live forever?
D MajorD G+G D MajorD E minorEm C majorC D MajorD E minorEm C majorC D MajorD
Forever young
Verse 2:
G+G D MajorD
Some are like water, some are like the heat
E minorEm C majorC
Some are the melody and some are the beat
D MajorD E minorEm
Sooner or later they all will be gone
C majorC D MajorD
Why don't they stay young?
G+G D MajorD
It's so hard to get old without a cause
E minorEm C majorC
I don't want to perish like a fading horse
D MajorD E minorEm
Youth's like diamonds in the sun
C majorC D MajorD
And diamonds are forever
G+G D MajorD
So many adventures given up today
E minorEm C majorC
So many songs we forgot to play
D MajorD E minorEm
So many dreams swinging out of the blue
C majorC D MajorD
Oh let it come true
Chorus:
G+G
Forever young
D MajorD E minorEm C majorC
I wanna be forever young
D MajorD E minorEm
Do you really wanna live forever?
C majorC D MajorD
Forever, and ever
G+G
Forever young
D MajorD E minorEm C majorC
I wanna be forever young
Outro:
D MajorD E minorEm C majorC
Do you really wanna live forever?
D MajorD G+G D MajorD E minorEm C majorC G+G E minorEm C majorC G+G
Forever young