Chords with lyrics
Madness - Forever Young
Intro
B minorBm E minorEm B minorBm (F#, Em, D, C# minorC#m)
B minorBm E minorEm F#F# B minorBm
Verse 1
B minorBm E minorEm B minorBm E minorEm
There was a time when I was younger, and all the nights and days were long
B minorBm E minorEm B minorBm E minorEm
And everyday just getting stronger, like a sunflower in the sun, in the sun
B minorBm E minorEm B minorBm (F#, Em, D, C# minorC#m)
Verse 2
B minorBm E minorEm B minorBm E minorEm
Well Mr Moon was counting backwards, make the waters and air flow
B minorBm E minorEm
And all the things we could and should have done,
B minorBm E minorEm
but those old regrets will come and go, just come and go
B minorBm E minorEm B minorBm (F#, Em, D, C# minorC#m)
Chorus
B minorBm E minorEm B minorBm F#F#
So stay forever young, don't you do what I have done
B minorBm E minorEm F#F# B minorBm
Oh stay forever young, before a paradise lost and an innocence gone
Verse 3
B minorBm E minorEm B minorBm E minorEm
See the freshness of your young face, like a candle in the wind
B minorBm E minorEm B minorBm E minorEm
And the brightness of your smiling eyes, their lighting up the room,
the whole room
B minorBm E minorEm B minorBm (F#, Em, D, C# minorC#m)
Chorus
B minorBm E minorEm B minorBm F#F#
So stay forever young, don't you do what I have done
B minorBm E minorEm F#F# B minorBm
Oh stay forever young, before a paradise lost and an innocence gone
B minorBm E minorEm B minorBm F#F#
So stay forever young, don't you do what I have done
B minorBm E minorEm F#F# B minorBm
Oh stay forever young, before a paradise lost and an innocence gone
F#F#
Before a paradise lost and an innocence gone
Solo
A#mA#m D#mD#m A#mA#m FF
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A#m, D#m, F, A#mA#m
Chorus
B minorBm E minorEm B minorBm F#F#
So stay forever young, don't you do what I have done
B minorBm E minorEm F#F# B minorBm
Oh stay forever young, before a paradise lost and an innocence gone
B minorBm E minorEm B minorBm F#F#
So stay forever young, don't you do what I have done
B minorBm E minorEm F#F# B minorBm
Oh stay forever young, before a paradise lost and an innocence gone
F#F#
Before a paradise lost and an innocence gone