6 Chords used in the song: G, Em, D, C, Am, Cm
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Intro G Em D C x2
G Em D C
i was born a bitter old man who got his heart broken in catalonia, 1936.
G Em
i haven't felt right since, so i gave up on life before i arrived.
D C G
i knew this place wasn't safe for anyone but fascists and republicans and their apologists.
D C G Am D
but i swear to god, i'm gonna die full of naive optimism; a teenager's heartbreaking conviction
C D
that things can be different. oh yeah, things are gonna be real different when we're finished
G
around here.
Am C D
i always wanted to die young.
G Am C D
i always wanted to die young.
G Am C
i always wanted to die young;
D C
now i feel younger every day, and i just hope i die younger than i am.
Intro again (G Em D C x2)
G
i can hear you from a dozen states away
Em D C G
shivering through a dope sick morning of no money left and nothing else to steal.
G Em D
lord only knows that i've had my share, because there were years when i was ready to die,
C G C
but it's only been recently that i've been willing to live.
D C G Am D
and i swear to god, i didn't plan for things to end up this way.
C
i had a teenager's conviction that i would be different.
D G
oh yeah, i was gonna be real different than the person i became.
Am C D
i always wanted to die young.
G Am C D
i always wanted to die young.
G Am C
i always wanted to die young;
D C
now i feel younger every day, and i just hope i die younger than i am.
Bridge G Cm x4
G Em C
but now living's a struggle, except when it isn't. (yeah),
G Em C
i woke up this morning and i wasn't in prison,
G Em C
but i can't promise that i'm far from it.
i'd still kill a man for cigarette,
G Em C
but with friends like you, who needs homicide?
G Em C
so this song goes out to all our homies locked down.
G Em C
come on back now, we need you around.
G Em C
that judge, he doesn't know what he's done.
G Em C
no, judges never know the things they do. how could they?
G Em D C x4 end on G
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