When I Was Young Chords

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 The Emrooms were so much Dcolder then

 My Emfather was a Dsoldier then

 And Emtimes were very Dhard,

 When I was Emyoung, when I was young

 I Emsmoked my first cigaDrette at ten

 And Emfor girls, I Dhad a bad yen

 And EmI had quite a Dball,

 When I was Emyoung

 When GI was young, it was Emmore important

GPain more painful

EmLaughter much louder

DYeah, when I was Emyoung D

 When I was Emyoung

 I Emmet my first love Dat thirteen

EmShe was brown and DI was pretty green

 And EmI learned quite a Dlot when I was Emyoung, When I was young

Gm F 3x

 When A♯I was young, it was Gmmore important

A♯Pain more painful

GmLaughter much louder

FYeah, when I was Gmyoung,F when I was Gmyoung

 My Gmfaith was so much Fstronger then

GmI believed in my Ffellow men

 And GmI was so much Folder then,

 When I was Gmyoung 3x

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G E

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F D

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