The Jam - When youre young

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^ALife is timeless, days are long when you're young ^AYou used to fall in love with everyone ^AAny guitar and any bass drum ^DLife is a drink and ^Gyou get drunk when ^Eyou're young

^ALife is new and there's things to be done ^AYou can't wait to be grown up ^AAcceptance into the capital world ^DYou pull on some weed and^G you pull on someone ^Ewhen you're young

^ABut you find out life isn't ^Elike that ^AIt's so hard to ^Ecomprehend ^AWhy you set up your dreams to ha^Eve them smashed in the end

^DBut you don't mind you^C#m've got time on your side ^BmAnd they're never gonna make you ^F#mstand in line ^Dyou're just waiting for the r^Eight time

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^AYou're fearless and brave - you can't be stopped when you're young ^AYou swear you're never ever gonna work for someone ^ANo corporations for the new age sons ^DTears of rage r^Gun down your face ^EBut still you say "it's fun"

^AAnd you find out life isn't ^Elike that ^AIt's so hard to ^Eunderstand ^AWhy the world is your oyster ^Ebut your future's a clam

^DIt's got you in its grip ^C#mbefore you're born ^BmIt's done with the use of ^F#a dice and a board ^Dhey let you think you're king but^E you're really a pawn

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^AYou're fearless and brave - you can't be stopped when you're young You used to fall in love with everyone Any guitar and any bass drum

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