Madness - Forever Young Chords

Madness - Forever Young



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

Verse 1
Bm                          Em      Bm                              Em     
There was a time when I was younger, and all the nights and days were long
Bm                       Em         Bm                     Em
And everyday just getting stronger, like a sunflower in the sun, in the sun

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

Verse 2
Bm                       Em         Bm                    Em
Well Mr Moon was counting backwards, make the waters and air flow
Bm                                        Em                      
And all the things we could and should have done, 
Bm                                                Em
but those old regrets will come and go, just come and go

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

Chorus
Bm               Em       Bm                 F#
So stay forever young, don't you do what I have done
Bm               Em                F#                         Bm           
Oh stay forever young, before a paradise lost and an innocence gone

Verse 3
Bm                       Em          Bm                    Em
See the freshness of your young face, like a candle in the wind
Bm                       Em           Bm                           Em
And the brightness of your smiling eyes, their lighting up the room, 
the whole room

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

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

Solo
  Bbm                Ebm          Bbm                F
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|-----6--8--8-8-6-8-6------------8b-6--------------------|
|--8------------------8------6-8------8-----6-6-6-6------|
|--------------------------8---------------8-8-8-8--6b-s-|
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Bbm, Ebm, F, Bbm

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