For The Young Chords
For The Young by Anna Ternheim is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, F#m, B, D, Bm, G and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: A F#m (2x)
verse 1
A
Anyone in there
F#m
Knock, knock, knock
A
I think I see you
F#m
among the shadows
A
they still cling to the wall
F#m
And your mind feeds them
A B D F#m
You're the vic-tim of like a meaning
A B D F#m
Feeling sor-ry is your favourite feeling
Bm G
Why am I supposed to excuse you
D A
Nod my head as if I'm amused
Bm D
Give me a reason to lay down my guns
A G A
You said youth is only... for the young
Interlude: A F#m
verse 2
A
You shut out the light
F#m
In your home
A
And all that remains
F#m
You let go of laughter
A B
Someone left it there
D F#m
Half a lifetime ago
Bm G
Why am I supposed to excuse you
D A
Nod my head as if I'm amused
Bm D
Give me a reason to lay down my guns
A
You said youth is
Bm G
Why am I supposed to excuse you
D A
Nod my head as if I'm amused
Bm D
Give me a reason to lay down my guns
A G
You said youth is only
Bridge
A G
E
for the young
Solo: Bm D A E Bm D A
Bm G Bm
Why am I supposed to excuse you
D A
Nod my head as if I'm amused
Bm
You never gave up
D
You never begun
A G
You said youth is only... for the young.