When You Were Young Chords by The Killers
- Key: B
- BPM: 130
- Capo: no capo
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WHEN YOU WERE YOUNG CHORDS
[Intro] F# E F# G#m B E ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ F# B E ■ ■ ■ [Verse] F# G#m You sit there in your heartache B E ■ Waiting on some beautiful boy to F# G#m To save you from your old ways B You play forgiveness E Watch it now E Here he comes F# G#m He doesn't look a thing like Jesus ■ B But he talks like a gentlemen E Like you imagined F# G#m B When you were young ■ ■ E ■ Can we climb this mountain G#7 I don't know B E Higher now than ever before G#m7 B I know we can make it if we ■ take it slow B Let's take it easy E Easy now E Watch it go [Chorus] F# G#m We're burning down the highway skyline ■ B E On the back of a hurricane that started turning F# G#m B When you were young ■ ■ E F# G#m B ■ When you were young ■ ■ E F# ■ And sometimes you close your eyes G#m B E And see the place where you used to live F# E When you were young [Solo] F# G#m B E F# G#m ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ B E B F# ■ ■ ■ ■ [Bridge] F# They say the devil's water F# It ain't so sweet C#m E You don't have to drink right now D#m G#m But you can dip your feet F# E Every once in a little while [Solo] F# G#m7 B E F# B E F# ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ G#m7 B E ■ ■ ■ [Chorus] F# G#m7 B You sit there in your heartache ■ E Waiting on some beautiful boy to F# G#m To save you from your old ways B You play forgiveness B Watch it now E Here he comes F# He doesn't look a thing like Jesus B But he talks like a gentlemen G#m Like you imagined E F# G#m When you were young ■ B Talks like a gentleman E Like you imagined F# G#m B E When you were ■ ■ young F# G#m B I said he doesn't look a thing like Jesus ■ ■ E F# G#m B ■ He doesn't look a thing like Jesus ■ ■ E C# B F# ■ But more than you'll ever know ■ ■ ■ [Outro]