Thomas Rhett – Remember You Young Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

Thomas Rhett – Remember You Young Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

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[Intro]
D Em D

[Verse 1]
D                             G                    D
Hey, buddies that I grew up with
G                                           D
All straight-laced and married up now
G                                           D
You ain’t foolin’ me, wasn’t long ago
G                             A                             D
We tore the roof off that one red light town

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[Interlude]
D Em D

[Verse 2]
D                             G               D
And hey, darlin’, sippin’ that red wine
G                                           D
All classy, kicked back on the couch
D                             Em               G               A
You smile and I see ya shootin’ tequila
G                             A                             D
Us shuttin’ them college bars down

[Chorus]
G                             A                             D
And no matter how much time goes by
G               A                             D
And no matter how much we grow up
G                               D                             Bm
For worse or for better, from now ’til forever
Em       A        D               Em      D
I’ll always remember you young

[Verse 3]
D                             G                             D
And hey, babies, crawlin’ on the carpet
G                                           D
No, you won’t be that little for long
D                             Em               Bm                             A
One day, you’ll move away, but you’re still gonna stay
G                             A               D
This innocent after you’re gone

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[Chorus]
G                             A                             D
And no matter how much time goes by
G               A                             D
And no matter how much we grow up
G                         A                             D               Bm
For worse or for better, from now ’til forever
Em                             A               D
I’ll always remember you young

[Post-Chorus]
G     A     D    G     A     Bm
Whoa-oh-oh, whoa-oh-oh
G    A    G    D    G     A   D
Whoa-oh-oh, oh, oh

[Bridge]
D                             G                             D
Yeah, I hope when we get to Heaven
G                                           D
He looks at us all like we’re kids
G                             Bm                           A
Shameless and painless and perfect and anxious
G                       A                             D
Forgives all the wrong that we did

[Chorus]
G                           A                             D
And no matter how much time goes by
G                             A                             D
I know we’ll never have to grow up
G                                           A                             D
We’ll say for worse or for better, from now ’til forever
G                             A                             D
I’ll always remember you young

[Post-Chorus]
G           A        Bm
Whoa-oh-oh, oh
G                                           D
I’ll always remember you young

How to play Remember You Young: key, chords and progression

To play Remember You Young by Thomas Rhett, think in D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯). It takes 5 chords: D, Em, G, A and Bm.

The progression the song keeps returning to is G – A – D – G (IV – V – I – IV in D major). In solfa, that is fah – soh – doh – fah. Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 7th fret and play the shapes G, Am, C, D, Em (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 80% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
Em chord on guitar (022000)
EmE G B
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
A chord on guitar (x02220)
AA C♯ E
Bm chord on guitar (x24432)
BmB D F♯

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Remember You Young chords: questions

What key is Remember You Young in?

Remember You Young by Thomas Rhett is in the key of D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯).

What chords are in Remember You Young?

Remember You Young uses 5 chords: D, Em, G, A, Bm.

What is the chord progression of Remember You Young?

The main progression is G – A – D – G (IV – V – I – IV).

Is Remember You Young easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 7th fret and play the shapes G, Am, C, D, Em (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 80% without a capo).

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