Justin Timberlake – Young Man (Guitar)

Capo 4
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     D                          A
e|-------2-x------2-x------2-x----------------------|
B|-------3-x------3-x------3-x--2-------2h3p2p0-----|
G|-----2--------2--------2------2---------------2---|
D|---0--------0--------0--------2-------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
x = mute note
h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
Capo 4th fret [Intro Chorus] D A D A
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I said, young man

                                           A
Sit down, let me tell you how it's s'posed to be, how they told me

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  I said, young man, if you wanna make God smile, make plans

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  You've got to be ready, you don't understand

                   D                           A
Right now you're a young man, you gon' have to stand for something
[Verse 1]
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Beautiful boy, got it from your momma

                    A
Damn, she look good, you might get a sister

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  By the time you get the picture

                              A
If you want a woman this good, gotta clear your system

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  And it's all right

               A
If you need to cry, you've got my permission

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  You can do anything in the world if you listen
[Chorus 1]
       D
Like a young man

                                           A
Sit down, let me tell you how it's s'posed to be, how they told me

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  I said, young man, if you wanna make God smile, make plans

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  You've got to be ready, you don't understand

                   D                               A
Right now you're a young man, but you gon' have to stand for something
[Verse 2]
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  We don't ever back down, don't back down

                 A
We don't have to act out, don't act out

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  And even when you fall, don't stay down

            A                     N.C.
If you need me around, you know I stay down

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And anywhere you go, you can go your own way

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  If you ask me how I know these things, remember I once was a
[Chorus 2]
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Young man

                                           A
Sit down, let me tell you how it's s'posed to be, how they told me

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  I said, young man, if you wanna make God smile, make plans

D                                        A
  You've got to be ready, you don't understand

                   D                               A
Right now you're a young man, but you gon' have to stand for something
[Bridge]
G                                     D            A
  Someday somebody's gonna break your heart in two, and I'll be there

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  Someday you're gonna break somebody's heart, that's what we do

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  One day I'll be gone, son, but right now I'm home

           Em
No, you'll never be alone

      G                 A
Maybe someday you'll be talking to your own

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Young man, yeah, you know your daddy's so proud of you

          D                          A
My little young man, mama can't just get enough of you

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My little young man, yeah, you know your daddy's so proud of you

          D               A
My little young man, yeah
[Chorus 3]
        D
I said, young man

                                           A
Sit down, let me tell you how it's s'posed to be, how they told me

D                                            A
  I said, young man, if you wanna make God smile, make plans

D                                        A
  You've got to be ready, you don't understand

                   D                           A
Right now you're a young man, you gon' have to stand for something
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