Young Man
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[Intro ]
G D Am
G D Am
[Verso 1]
G D Am
I saw a young man in my rear view mirror
G D Am
looks a lot like me
G D Am
I saw his hopes and dreams and he made me shiver
G D Am
how close can it be
[Verso 2]
G D Am
I saw this young man laying in the sunshine
G D Am
Waving from afar
G D Am
I saw his hopes and dreams not to feel so uptight
G D Am
This could be the perfect place to start
[Pré-Refrão]
Am C
If it is then who am i to tell you
G D
Where you're going wrong
Am C
if it is then who am i to tell you
G D
Who you are
[Refrão]
F C G
You are not, the only one
F C G
You are not, the only one
F C G
You are not, the only one
F C G
You are not, the only one
[Verso 3]
G D Am
I saw this young man with a selfish fever
G D Am
Trying to make amends
G D Am
I saw him miss a chance to take a breather
G D Am
Fell into a sinkhole again
[Verso 4]
G D Am
I saw this young man searching for his symptoms
G D Am
From the ones within his heart
G D Am
i saw him struggling to finish the sentence
G D Am
This could be the place to start
[Pré-Refrão]
Am C
If it is then who am i to tell you
G D
Where you're going wrong
Am C
if it is then who am i to tell you
G D
Who you are
[Refrão]
F C G
You are not, the only one
F C G
You are not, the only one
F C G
You are not, the only one
F C G
You are not, the only one
How to play Young Man
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 G. 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.