[Intro]
G F C
[Verse 1]
G
When I was young
the
F C
world was greener
G
When I was young
F
everything was
C
bigger
G
When I was
F
young we'd climb
C
up on the roof
G
Wanted to just play
F C
a little longer
[Verse 2]
G
When I was young
F
we'd race
C
cars in the sand
G
When I was
F
young we'd never
C
get tired
G
When I was young
I
F
didn't need
C
another friend
G
When I was young,
F Am
When I was young
[Chorus]
G F
Where did those
C D F
days go?
G F
Do you remember,
C
the sun
D
came up and never
went down
G F
Skateboards in the
C D F
streetlight
G
When you were
F C
still there.
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[Verse 3]
G
When you were
young
F
you had your
C
whole life ahead
of you
G
When you were young,
F
we used to fight
C
with sticks
G
When you were
young,
F
we'd take all
C
the risks
G
We'd stay out all
F Am
night
[Chorus]
G F
Where did those
C D F
days go?
G F
Do you remember,
C
the sun came up
D
and never went down
G F
Skateboards in the
C D F
streetlight
G
When you were
F C
still there.
[Bridge]
Am
I wanna go back,
Em
to your face,
to your
G
laugh, those
D
crazy days
Am
What I'd give for
Em
one more day,
G
one more fight,
D
mud on your face
Am
It's not fair,
where
Em
have you gone,
had so much
G F
left for us to do.
[Chorus 2]
G F
Where did those
days
C D F
go?
G F
Do you remember,
C
the sun
came up and never
went down
G F
Cold beers in that
C D F
swimming pool
G
When you were
F C
still there.
[Outro]
G
When I was young,
F
you were my best
C
friend
G
When I was young,
F
When I was
Am G
young....
