Noah Cyrus – Young And Sad Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

Noah Cyrus – Young And Sad Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

ChordsEmG/DCGG/F#Cmaj7

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[Intro: Billy Ray Cyrus]
Hey bud, this is ol’ Dad
Just wanted you to know, you ain’t alone
Keep a smile on your face, everything’s gonna be fine
Em G/D Em G/D
I love you

[Verse 1]
Em                                    G/D
They say, ”You should smile more
Em                                           G/D
Darlin’, show your eyes more”
C               G               G/F#
Aren’t you satisfied?
Em                                     G/D
I’m tired of tryna please some
Em                             G/D
One who doesn’t even
C               G               G/F#
Care what’s on my mind

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[Pre-Chorus]
C                             G/D               G               C
Let me go, I don’t need you to wipe my tears
C               G/D               G               C
Don’t you know I’m only tryin’ to disappear?

[Chorus]
Em               G                        Cmaj7               G
Don’t wanna be young and sad another day longer
G/F#     Em              G          Cmaj7    G           G/F#
Don’t wanna feel numb or mad until I go under
Em                                                         G/D
And I know that you only want me to be happy
Cmaj7                             G
But I still feel lonely tonight
G/F#               Em               G                             Cmaj7
Don’t wanna be young and sad another day longer
Em G/D Em G/D
Another day longer

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[Verse 2]
Em                             G/D
My sister’s like sunshine
Em                             G/D
Always bringing good light
C               G              G/F#
Wherever she will go
Em                             G/D
And I was born to rain clouds
Em                                 G/D
When the blew the flame out
C               G               G/F#
Blessed in our shadows

[Pre-Chorus]
C               G/D                           G                             C
So let me go, I don’t need you to wipe my tears
C                             G/D               G               C
Don’t you know I’m only tryin’ to disappear?

[Chorus]
Em               G               Cmaj7                             G
Don’t wanna be young and sad another day longer
G/F#     Em               G             Cmaj7         G       G/F#
Don’t wanna feel numb or mad until I go under
Em                                                              G/D
And I know that you only want me to be happy
Cmaj7                     G
But I still feel lonely tonight
G/F#                     Em                   G           Cmaj7
Don’t wanna be young and sad another day longer
Em G/D Em G/D
Another day longer

[Outro]
Em                     G                     C
Don’t wanna be young and sad, yeah
Em                     G                     C
Don’t wanna be young and sad
Em                     G                     C
Don’t wanna be young and sad, yeah
Em                               G                               C
Don’t wanna be young and sad another day longer
Em                               G                               C
Don’t wanna feel numb or mad until I go under

How to play Young And Sad: key, chords and progression

This is the chords of Young And Sad by Noah Cyrus on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

Young And Sad by Noah Cyrus keeps coming home to C major (no sharps or flats). You need 6 chords: Em, G/D, C, G, G/F# and Cmaj7.

Most of the song cycles through G – C – Em – G (V – I – iii – V in C major). In solfa, that is soh – doh – mi – soh. Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.

Beginner-friendly: every chord is an open chord on guitar, so you can play it without a capo or barre chords.

Chord diagrams

Em chord on guitar (022000)
EmE G B
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
Cmaj7 chord on guitar (x32000)
Cmaj7C E G B

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Young And Sad chords: questions

What key is Young And Sad in?

Young And Sad by Noah Cyrus is centred on C major (no sharps or flats).

What chords are in Young And Sad?

Young And Sad uses 6 chords: Em, G/D, C, G, G/F#, Cmaj7.

What is the chord progression of Young And Sad?

The main progression is G – C – Em – G (V – I – iii – V).

Is Young And Sad easy to play on guitar?

Yes. Every chord is an open chord, so it suits beginners.

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