
		When I Was Young
!		(Burdon - Briggs - Weider - Jenkins - McCulloch)

!		Intro:
>		Em
		/  /  /  /   /  /  /  /
!		(5X: 1: bass (eighth notes) w/cymbal
!		     2: electric guitar (tune low E down to D and back up)
!		     3: acoustic guitar enters
!		     4: violin enters)

>		     Em                 D
Verse 1:	The rooms were so much colder then
>		    Em           D
		My father was a soldier then
>		     Em              D
		And times were very hard
>		            Em
		When I was young
!		Riff 1 (guitar and violin, arranged for two guitars):
!		(<Em>)
!		 v          v          v          v             v
		[------------12-14-12---10-12-10---9--10--9----|-7--
		------------10-12-10---8--10-8----7--8---7----|-5--
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		(young)
!		     </D     Em>   (Riff 1)
		When I was young

Verse 2:	I smoked my first cigarette at ten
		And for girls I had a bad yen
		And I had quite a ball
		When I was young (Riff 1)
>		Em
		/ / / /  / / / /

>		     G                   Em
Bridge:		When I was young it was more important
>		                                                D
		Pain, more pain, but I laughed so much louder, yeah
>		            Em
		When I was young (Riff 1)
!		    (<D>)     <Em>
		When I was young (Riff 1)

Verse 3:	I met my first love at thirteen
		She was brown and I was pretty green
		And I learned quite a lot
		When I was young (Riff 1)
!		    </D      Em> (N.C.)
		When I was young

!		Instrumental break:
!		(key changes to <Gm>):
		Gm       F       } 3X
		/ / / /  / / / /
>		Gm
		/ / / /  / / / /

!		Chorus (in <Bb>)
>		     Bb                  Gm
		When I was young it was more important
>		                                                   F
		Pain, more pain, though I laughed so much louder, yeah
>		            Gm
		When I was young
!		Riff 2 (guitar and violin, arranged for two guitars):
!		(<Gm>)
!		 v          v          v          v             v
		[------------15-17-15---14-15-14---12-14--12---|-10-
		------------13-15-13---11-13-11---10-11--10---|-8--
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!		(young)                *     *       *  parts do not always track
!		                                        in parallel fifths
!		            <Gm>  (N.C.)
		When I was young

!		Verse 4 (chords implied by bass):
>		     Gm                 F
		My faith was so much stronger then
>		Gm             F
		I believed in fellow men
>		Gm                 F
		And I was so much older then
!		            <Gm>  (acoustic guitar strums <Gm> chord; violin enters)
		When I was young
		When I was young

!		Coda:
!		(band re-enters)
!		(<Gm>)
		When I was young  (repeat to fade)