I Was Never Young

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  • A C
    A C D
     
  • A
     
    A C
  • I was never young, even as a child
    A
    Said I was never young
  • C
    I've always felt beguiled
    D A
  • Oh, I just never smiled
     
    Bbaug Bm
  • But you have a glow
    Dnaj7 G
    From an inner sense I'll never know
  •  
     
    Because I was never young, even as a boy
  • No, I was never young
    Kindness seemed no ploy to temper or annoy
     
  • But you, you have a mind
    Full of wonderment I'll never find
    Because I was never young
  •  
    F Bb
    F Bb
  • Ab Db Eb
     
    F
  • Ever since I was a kid
    Bb
    I've been a brooding basket case
  • F
    Ever since I was a kid
    Bb
  • I've been a brooding basket case
     
    Ab Db Eb
  •  
    A
     
  • Intro:(0:03)
     
    Two guitars tabbed for one
  •  
    Guitar
    A C
  • e|------------------------12/14\9-----12/14\9-----10/12\8----12--10--|
    b|------------------------------------------------8-/10\8----13--12--|
    g|-12/14\9----12/14\9-----12/14\9-----12/14\9------------------------|
  • d|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
    a|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
    e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
  •  
    A C D
    e|-12/14\9-----10/12\8-----12--10--12/14\10-----10---14---|
  • b|-------------8-/10\8-----13--12--10/12\10-----10---15---|
    g|-12/14\9------------------------------------------------|
    d|--------------------------------------------------------|
  • a|--------------------------------------------------------|
    e|--------------------------------------------------------|
     
  • (0:35)
    Different guitar
    A* A* A*
  • e|-------------------------------------------------|
    b|-------------------------------------------------|
    g|-6--66----------6--66----------6--66-------------|
  • d|-7--77---77775--7--77---77775--7--77---77775-----|
    a|-7--77-5------7-7--77-5------7-7--77-5------7----|
    e|-5--55----------5--55----------5--55-------------|
  •  
    Verse:(0:44)
     
  • A*= riff on A
    C*= riff on C
    D*= riff on D
  •  
    A*
    e|----------------|
  • b|----------------|
    g|-6--66----------|
    d|-7--77---77775--| x3
  • a|-7--77-5------7-|
    e|-5--55----------|
     
  • C*
    e|--------------------------|
    b|--------------------------|
  • g|-9---9-9------------------|
    d|-10--1010----101010108----| x2
    a|-10--1010-10----------10--|
  • e|-8---8-8------------------|
     
    A* x3
  •  
    C* x2
     
  • D*
    e|---------------------|
    b|---------------------|
  • g|-11---1111-----------|
    d|-12---1212---------7-| x1
    a|-12---1212-12-99997--|
  • e|-10---1010-----------|
     
    A* x2
  •  
    Chorus:(1:09)
     
  • Bbaug Bm Dmaj7 G
    e|-6-------7-------9-------10-10---10---12-10--|
    b|-7-------7-------7-------12-12---12---10-12--|
  • g|-7-------7-------7-------12-12---12------12--|
    d|---------------------------------------------|
    a|---------------------------------------------|
  • e|---------------------------------------------|
     
    Verse 2(1:18)
  •  
    The same as verse 1
     
  • Chorus(1:43)
     
    Verse 3:(1:51) - instrumental
  •  
    A* x6
    C* x2
  • A* x3
    C* x2
    D* x1
  • A* x2
     
    Brass
  • A* C* D*
    e|-9-9-9-9-7------------|-1212121210------------|-1414141412------------|
    b|-101010108-8--10-1010-|-131313131111--13-1313-|-151515151313--15-1515-|
  • g|-----------9----------|-----------12----------|-----------14----------|
    d|----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
    a|----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
  • e|----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
     
    (2:03)
  • Keyboard(listen for which to hold over and which not to)
    C* C* A* A* A* C* C* D* A*
    e|-------17-15-12------------------------17-15-14---12------|
  • b|-/13---------14-------------------13---------15---14------|
    g|-/12------14----------------------12------14--------------|
    d|----------------------------------------------------------|
  • a|----------------------------------------------------------|
    e|----------------------------------------------------------|
    Guitar
  • e|------------------------9---------------------------------|
    b|--------------2~--s5~---10-10-8-6-5-----------------------|
    g|---------------------------12-9-7-5-----------------------|
  • d|----------------------------------------------------------|
    a|----------------------------------------------------------|
    e|----------------------------------------------------------|
  •  
    Chorus(2:23)
     
  • Pre-bridge:(2:32)
     
    A* x3
  •  
    Guitar(louder, probably double-tracked)
    A C
  • e|-------------------|
    b|-------------------|
    g|-------------------|
  • d|-77775555----------|
    a|---------77775555--|
    e|-------------------|
  • Guitar 3(from bridge)
    e|-------------8-----|
    b|-------------8-----|
  • g|-------------9-----|
    d|-------------------|
    a|-------------------|
  • e|-------------------|
     
    Bridge:(2:39)
  •  
    Guitar 1
    F Bb
  • e|------------------------------8-8/10-8-----|
    b|---------8-8/10-8-6-6h8-6-6----------------|
    g|-7-5-5----------------------7--------------|
  • d|-------7-----------------------------------|
    a|-------------------------------------------|
    e|-------------------------------------------|
  • Guitar 2
    e|-------------------------------------------|
    b|----------------------8-6-8-6-8---6--8-6---|
  • g|-7-5-7-5-7---5--7-5------------------------|
    d|-------------------------------------------|
    a|-------------------------------------------|
  • e|-------------------------------------------|
    Guitar 3
    e|-5--------------8-----6--------------------|
  • b|-6--------------10----6--------------------|
    g|-5--------------10----7--------------------|
    d|-------------------------------------------|
  • a|-------------------------------------------|
    e|-------------------------------------------|
     
  • x3
     
    Guitar 1
  • Ab Db Eb
    e|-8-6-4-6-4-6-6/8-6-4-6-4-4---8-6-8---|
    b|-------------------------------------|
  • g|-------------------------------------|
    d|-------------------------------------|
    a|-------------------------------------|
  • e|-------------------------------------|
    Guitar 2
    e|------------------/9------/11--------|
  • b|-4---4---4-----4-----9---9---11--11--|
    g|---5---5---5-----5-----10------12----|
    d|-------------------------------------|
  • a|-------------------------------------|
    e|-------------------------------------|
    Guitar 3
  • e|-4-----------------4-------6---------|
    b|-4-----------------6-------8---------|
    g|-5-----------------6-------8---------|
  • d|-------------------------------------|
    a|-------------------------------------|
    e|-------------------------------------|
  •  
    Repeat the bridge(with vocals)
     
  • Outro:(3:18)
     
    A* x3
  •  
    Then pre-bridge without Guitar 3 then
     
  • Guitar(with effects)
    A
    e|-5----------|
  • b|-5----------|
    g|-6----------|
    d|-7----------|
  • a|------------|
    e|------------|
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