Youth Is Wasted chords by Reeve Carney

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Verse 1:
G+G
Cry for me
B minorBm
Sing of our forgotten dreams
E minorEm                        C minorCm
A augmentedA ballad for the ones that we've forsaken long ago
G+G              B minorBm
Limousines, sunny skies, and diamond rings
          E minorEm              C minorCm
Don't you know the siren sings for us and all we know?

Pre-Chorus:
G/BG/B
I feel it on the corner of my sight
       C minorCm
I wanted you back here late at night
G/BG/B
I feel your apparition at my side
          C minorCm
Don't tell me it's over 'til the light

Chorus:
G+G                C minorCm
The youth is wasted on the young
E minorEm             C minorCm
And wisdom's wasted on the old
          E minorEm
Darling, don't you know it’s true?
      C minorCm
Ho-o-o-o-ooo

Verse 2:
G/BG/B
So, fly with me
       B minorBm
Heaven is the place to be
Bm/F                           Cm6Cm6
'cause love is falling fast asleep for those who dream alone
G/BG/B            B minorBm
Insanity is just a kind of vanity
Bm/F                            C minorCm
The pride is at the heart of everything we're thought to know

Pre-Chorus:
    G/BG/B
But, I feel it on the corner of my sight
       C minorCm
I wanted you back here late at night
G/BG/B
I feel your apparition at my side
          C minorCm
Don't tell me it's over 'til the light

Chorus:
G+G               C minorCm
Oh, the youth is wasted on the young
E minorEm             C minorCm
And wisdom's wasted on the old, uh-ooh
     E minorEm
Don't you know it's true?
      C majorC
Ho-o-o-o-ooo

Bridge:
D MajorD
Sunny skies and diamond rings
C majorC
The touches of celebrity
A minorAm                   BB
To be the one to hold you while you're new - ooooh

G+G
Oooh aaaah
E minorEm D MajorD G+G C majorC
Oo-o-o-o-ooo

Chorus:
G+G               C minorCm
Oh, the youth is wasted on the young
C minorCm
Say it again
E minorEm             C minorCm
And wisdom's wasted on the old
     E minorEm
Don't you know it's true?
     C minorCm
Ho-o-o-o-ooo

Pre-Chorus:
G/BG/B              FF
I feel it on the corner of my sight
C majorC    G+G  C/EC/E    Cm6Cm6
I wanted you back here late at night
G+G      D MajorD        E minor 7Em7
To feel your apparition at my side
         C minorCm
And tell me it's over, just close your eyes

Chorus:
G+G               G+G
Oh, the youth is wasted on the young
E minorEm             G7G7
And wisdom's wasted on the old, woo-oo
     E minorEm
Don't you know it's true?
Bm9Bm9    C minorCm
Ho-o-o-o-ooo

G+G
Don't cry for me
          B minorBm
Just sing of our forgotten dreams
         E minorEm              C minorCm  G+G G MajorG
A augmentedA ballad for the ones that we've forsaken long ago