Chord/Tab song: Forever Young

Madness - Forever Young

Transcribed by: Twisty
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Intro
Bm Em Bm (F#, Em, D, C#m)
[Bm] [Em] [F#] [Bm]
Verse 1
[Bm]There was a time when I was [Em]younger,[Bm] and all the nights and days wer[Em]e long
[Bm]And everyday just getting[Em] stronger, [Bm]like a sunflower in the[Em] sun, in the sun

Bm Em Bm (F#, Em, D, C#m)

Verse 2
[Bm]Well Mr Moon was counting[Em] backwards,[Bm] make the waters and a[Em]ir flow
[Bm]And all the things we could and should hav[Em]e done,
[Bm]but those old regrets will come and go, just come [Em]and go

Bm Em Bm (F#, Em, D, C#m)

Chorus
[Bm]So stay forever y[Em]oung, don[Bm]'t you do what I ha[F#]ve done
[Bm]Oh stay forever y[Em]oung, before a par[F#]adise lost and an innocence[Bm] gone

Verse 3
[Bm]See the freshness of your[Em] young face,[Bm] like a candle in the [Em]wind
[Bm]And the brightness of you[Em]r smiling eye[Bm]s, their lighting up the room[Em],
the whole room

Bm Em Bm (F#, Em, D, C#m)

Chorus
[Bm]So stay forever [Em]young,[Bm] don't you do what I have d[F#]one
[Bm]Oh stay forever [Em]young, before a pa[F#]radise lost and an innocence [Bm]gone
[Bm]So stay forever [Em]young,[Bm] don't you do what I have d[F#]one
[Bm]Oh stay forever [Em]young, before a pa[F#]radise lost and an innocence [Bm]gone
Before a paradise lost an[F#]d an innocence gone

Solo
[A#m] [D#m] [A#m] [F]

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A#m, D#m, F, A#m

Chorus
[Bm]So stay forever [Em]young,[Bm] don't you do what I have d[F#]one
[Bm]Oh stay forever [Em]young, before a pa[F#]radise lost and an innocence [Bm]gone
[Bm]So stay forever [Em]young,[Bm] don't you do what I have d[F#]one
[Bm]Oh stay forever [Em]young, before a pa[F#]radise lost and an innocence [Bm]gone
Before a paradise lost and[F#] an innocence gone