David Allan Coe – When I Was A Young Man (Guitar)

Capo 3
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Chords

[Intro] D C G (x4) [Verse]
D               C     G    D              C               G   
Oh When I Was A Young Man, I stood on the shoulder of the road

D     C          G        D      C               G
I had no responsibilities, I was carryin? all my clothes

D     C               G      D            C          G
I was hitchhikin? to nowhere, cause I had nowhere to be

D        C           G        D          C          G    A
And I had nothin? to live for, and I was feelin? so free
[Chorus]
A       D                 A       D         A      D
I was a Rhinestone Cowboy, I was a Longhair Redneck

A       D      A        D       A       D      A        D
I was a loner, I was an Outlaw, I was a Rebel, I was a renegade

A     D  A     D  A     D A            D
I was a, I was a, I was a When I Was A Young Man.
[Instrumental] D C G (x4) [Verse]
D            C     G    D       C                 G
When I Was A Young Man, I would drink and I would fight

D       C           G        D      C          G
I would ride my old Panhead, ah now that was a sight

D    C            G         D          C           G
Long hair blowing behind me, I kept my face in the breeze

D       C           G        D       C           G      A 
Now get out on that highway, just as cool as you please.
[Instrumental] A D E (x4) [Bridge]
A       D                 A       D         A      D
I was a Rhinestone Cowboy, was a Longhair Redneck

A       D      A        D       A       D      A        D
Was a loner, was an Outlaw, was a Rebel, was a renegade

A     D  A     D  A     D A            D
I was a, I was a, I was a When I Was A Young Man.
[Chorus]
A       D                 A       D         A      D
I was a Rhinestone Cowboy, I was a Longhair Redneck

A       D      A        D       A       D      A        D
I was a loner, I was an Outlaw, I was a Rebel, I was a renegade

A     D  A     D  A     D A            D
I was a, I was a, I was a I was a bad motherf**ker, 

                   D
When I Was A Young Man.