When I Was Young Throw Those Trolls Away
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A
[Verse]
A
When I was young, a year of hate
Bm D
My medium, a rattlesnake
A
When I was young and full of flight
Bm D
My medium, evening light
A
When I was young and full of grace
Bm D
My medium, a pretty face
A
When I was young and fever fell
Bm D
My medium, I would not tell
F# E
I will not tell
[Chorus]
E
Don't be a loser (throw those trolls away)
A
Don't be a loser (throw those trolls away)
E
Don't be a loser
A
Don't be a loser
[Verse]
A
When I was young, a year of hate
Bm D
My medium, a rattlesnake
A
When I was young and full of flight
Bm D
My medium, evening light
A
When I was young and full of grace
Bm D
My medium, a pretty face
A
When I was young and fever fell
Bm D
My medium, I would not tell
F# E
I will not fight
[Chorus]
E
Don't be a loser (throw those trolls away)
A
Don't be a loser (throw those trolls away)
E
Don't be a loser
A
Don't be a loser
[Instrumental]
Can you turn the guitar up a little bit?
[Verse]
A
When I would move and the wind would move
Bm D
And the wind would move and I would move and
A
Our medium was a parachute
Bm
Our medium
[Verse]
A
When I was young and full of flight
Bm D
My medium, evening light
A
When I was young and fever fell
Bm D
My medium, I would not tell
F#7 E
I will not fight
[Chorus]
E
Don't be a loser (throw those trolls away)
A
Don't be a loser (throw those trolls away)
E
Don't be a loser
A
Don't be a loser
[Bridge]
Dsus2
And now I'm young and full of life
Bmadd11 Bmadd11
Our medium, is giving up
Bmadd11
Giving in
[Chorus]
E
Don't be a loser (throw those trolls away)
A
Don't be a loser (throw those trolls away)
E
Don't be a loser (throw those trolls away)
A
Don't be a loser (throw those trolls away)
E
Don't be a loser (throw those trolls away)
A
Don't be a loser (throw those trolls away)
E
Don't be a loser (throw those trolls away)
A
Don't be a loser
A
How to play When I Was Young Throw Those Trolls Away
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.