We Were Young chords by The Strumbellas

• Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
• Key: E
• Capo on 2nd

Difficulty: Novice

Music & Lyrics: Darryl James - David Ritter - Isabel Ritchie - Jeremy Drury - Joanne Setterington
                Simon Ward - Jonathan Hembrey
Album: Rattlesnake (2019)


Verse 1:
   G                    G                   D
We both just sat in the sunlight, we were alone
D           Em Em    C   C
 We were young  in love
          G                    G                  D
And I was lost with you for a moment in a place I know
D           Em Em    C   C
 We were young  in love

Chorus:
G                                 D        D
Hey, hey hey, hey, hey hey, we’re strange, strange, hey
Em    Em      C
Take, take me away
        C
We were young, we were young and
G                                 D        D
Hey, hey hey, hey, hey hey, we’re strange, strange, hey
Em    Em      C
Take, take me away
        C
We were young, we were young

Verse 2:
         G                  G                   D
I woulda gave up everything I had for just one day
D                 Em    Em            C   C
 That I felt worthwhile, that I felt alive
                G                   G
'Cause when you love me like no one ever could
           D      D             Em  Em        C
You made me smile, you saved my life so many times

Chorus:
G                                 D        D
Hey, hey hey, hey, hey hey, we’re strange, strange, hey
Em    Em      C
Take, take me away
        C
We were young, we were young and
G                                 D        D
Hey, hey hey, hey, hey hey, we’re strange, strange, hey
Em    Em      C
Take, take me away
        C
We were young, we were young

Bridge:
Em                 C
Make no mistake of my love for you
G                  D
Make no mistake of all we've been through
Em                     C
Make no mistake of the troubles we've had
G                      D
Make no mistake of the good times and bad
Em                     C
Make no mistake of the promise I made
   G                       D
To always be there by your side
        Em                        C
Oh, and make no mistake that with you in my life
  G                          D   D
Well, I know that we will be fine

Chorus:
N.C.                              D        D
Hey, hey hey, hey, hey hey, we’re strange, strange, hey
Em    Em      C
Take, take me away
        C
We were young, we were young and
G                                 D        D
Hey, hey hey, hey, hey hey, we’re strange, strange, hey
Am    Am      C
Take, take me away
        C              G    G       D
We were young, we were young (oh oh oh)

Outro:
        D              Am             Am           C
We were young, we were young, we were young (oh oh oh)
        C                             G
We were young, we were young, we were young