The Get Up Kids – Stay Gold Ponyboy (Ukulele)

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Intro: F#m--D-- x4 Verse 1:
F#m       D F#m           D
   this is     the closest 

F#m              D F#m              D
   to this friend     that i've been

F#m       D   F#m    D
   i hope you find it 

F#m                 D F#m         D
   on greener ground     and bluer

 A      D
skies i hope you dont think 

                  D
less of me if i'm cold

       C#m               A
i dont want to watch you go

     D           C#m    
i'll cry until i can't see the 

               A
whites of your eyes 

             D
for two more years

C#m               D C#m
for two more years
Chorus 1:
      F#m D A    E
we'll be    old enough to 

     F#m   D A
know better  young 

 E           F#m
enough to pretend

D
  this is the 

A          E
last of my letters
Post chorus: F#m--D-- Verse 2:
A          E       D   F#m E
  i hope i find my home 

      A               E            D F#m E
and i hope you're the first one in it

A         E            D   F#m E
i know it won't be the same

D(hold)
i'll be there if you need 

   A
anything at all you want to be

D
run around the world with me

 A
state your distance but 

           D       E      A
it's not a million miles away
if this is what will
E
really make you happy

D
  then i'll say that
Chorus 2:
      F#m D A    E
we'll be    old enough to 

     F#m   D A
know better  young 

 E           F#m
enough to pretend

D
  this is the 

A          E
last of my letters

F#m  D     A
   Until I see you

E        
see you again
Outro: A--A/C#-E-A(hold), A-- plucking all throughout