Riot – When I Was Young (Guitar)

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The rooms were so much colder then

   F#m          E
my father was a soldier then and

D               E               F#m
times were very hard when I was young

                      E
I smoked my first cigarette at ten

F#m             E
and the girls I had a bad yen

      D           E               F#m
and I had quite a ball when I was young

     A                  F#m
When I was young it was more important

A                                    F#m
paid more pain but the laughter much louder

E               F#m
yeah when I was young

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Met my first love at thirteen she was brown and I was pretty green

  D               E              F#m
I learned quite a lot when I was young

F#m                    E
The rooms were so much colder then

   F#m          E
my father was a soldier then and

D               E               F#m
times were very hard when I was young

     A                  F#m
When I was young it was more important

A                                    F#m
paid more pain but the laughter much louder

E               F#m
yeah when I was young

     C                  Am
When I was young it was more important

C                                    Am
paid more pain but the laughter much louder

G               Am
yeah when I was young

Am                   G            Am             G
My faith was so much stronger then I believed in fellow men

    F             Em                    D
and I was so much older then when I was young

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when I was young