Misc Traditional – Ballad Of The Sad Young Men (Guitar)

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Chords

Intro: Eb7+ Ab7+ Gm Fm Bb7
Eb7+            Ab7+     Gm7  
Sing a song of sad young man  

Fm7              Bb7  
Glasses full of rye  

Eb7+             Ab7+   Gm7  
All the news is bad   again so  

Fm7         Bb7         Eb7+  
Kiss your dreams goodbye  

Ab7+              Adim   Bbm7           Bdim  
All the sad young men    sitting in the bars  

Ab/C        Bm6    Bbm7            Eb7/9  
Knowing neon nights  missing  all the stars  
Ab7+ C#7/9 Gm7 C7/9 All the sad young men drifting through the town
           Ab7+      Gm7      Fm7 Bb7   Eb7+  
Drinking up the night   trying not to   drown  

Ab7+             Adim  Bbm7          Bdim  
All the sad young men singing in the cold  

Ab/C        Bm6   Bbm7                Eb7/9  
Trying to forget that they're growing old  
Ab7+ C#7/9 Gm7 C7/9 All the sad young men choking on their worth
        Ab7+  Gm7 Fm7     Bb7      Eb7+ Ab7+ Gm Fm Bb7 (2x)  
Trying to be brave,   running from the truth  

Eb7+             Ab7+   Gm7  
Autumm turns the leaves gold  

Fm7             Bb7  
Slowly dies the heart  

Eb7+              Ab7+    Gm7  
Sad young men are growing old      

   Fm7         Bb7     Eb7+  
And that's the cruelest part  

Ab7+              Adim Bbm7           Bdim  
All the sad young men  seek a certain smile  

Ab/C         Bm6      Bbm7         Eb7/9  
Someone they can hold for a little while  
Ab7+ C#7/9 Gm7 C7/9 Tired little girl does the best she can
             Ab7+ Gm7     Fm7  Bb7  Eb7+  
Trying to be gay  for her sad young man  

Ab7+            Adim   Bbm7         Bdim  
While the grimy moon   watches from above  

Ab/C              Bm6  Bbm7           Eb7/9  
All the sad young men  play of making love  
Ab7+ C#7/9 Gm C7/9 Misbegotten moon shine for sad young men
          Ab7+  Gm               Ab7+    Gm  
Let your gentle light guide them home tonight  

Ab7+  Gm  Fm     Bb7    Eb7+  
All   the sad   young   men            
( Eb7+ Ab7+ Gm Fm Bb7 ) Eb7+ - X,6,5,3,3,6 Ab7+ - 4,6,5,5,4,4 Gm - 3,5,5,3,3,3 Fm - 1,3,3,1,1,1 Bb7 - X,1,3,1,3,1 Gm7 - 3,X,3,3,3,X Fm7 - 1,X,1,1,1,X Adim - 5,X,4,5,4,X Bbm7 - X,X,8,9,10,9 Bdim - X,2,3,1,3,1 Ab/C - X,3,X,1,4,4 Bm6 - 7,X,6,7,7,X Eb7/9 - X,6,5,6,6,X C#7/9 - X,4,3,4,4,X C7/9 - X,3,2,3,3,X