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  			Intro 

(F) C  
(F) C 
(Em) Am 
(Em) Am 


Verse 

(G) 
C                                         (F) 
I wanna hold you, but you’re out of reach 
C                                         (Em) 
Somewhere searching for your inner peace 
Am                                    (Em) 
I’m just looking for a little squeeze 
Am                              (G) 
Face to face and cheek to cheek 
C                                 (F) 
It's in your blood but not in mine 
C                                  (Em) 
What’s in your blood is in my mind 
Am                                      (Em) 
Something’s broken in the way we smile 
Am                          (G) 
It’s within us all the time 

F                       
You're well acquainted with the so-oh-oh-oh 
Dm 
And all the ”Ello” and ”Ow are ’u?”  
       C            C/B    Am 
And we both have to get it on 
          G        F        G F G F G F     
'fore the summer's gone 

C                                   F 
We gotta hurry with no worry to get down today 
       Am           G         F 
’Cause one of us is gonna die young 
C                                              F 
Let's put our money where our mouth is and get out today 
       Am           G         F 
’Cause one of us is gonna die young 

C 
Oh oh-oh 
F 
Oh oh-oh 
Am           G         F 
One of us is gonna die young 
C 
Oh oh-oh 
F 
Oh oh-oh 
Am           G         F     
One of us is gonna die young 
(G) 
That's right! 


Interlude 

C  
(F) C 
(Em) Am 
(Em) Am 


Verse 

(G) 
C                                     (F) 
And Don't you take this the wrong way 
C                                    (Em) Am                                     
I’m not looking for a way to replace what love can give 
(Em)       Am            (G) 
‘Cause you can’t do that 
C                                     (F) 
I'm only saying that where I come from 
C                               (Em) 
People find it very fashionable 
Am 
To burn like a flame 
               (Em) 
Never get tame 
Am 
Grown-up and lame 
            (G) 
Yeah, yeah 

F                               
You’re looking beat but you say: "no, oh, no, no" 
 Dm 
"I’m all messed up and I’m ready to go 
   C           C/B    Am       G       F 
We ain't gotta go it alone no more so let’s get on  
          G 
with the show" 

C                                   F 
There’s a lot to be said, and to be done today 
       Am           G         F 
’Cause one of us is gonna die young 
            C                           F 
Before they put us in a coffin I've got things to say 
       Am           G         F 
’Cause one of us is gonna die young 
Am           G         F         (G) 
One of us is gonna die young 

C 
Oh oh-oh 
F 
Oh oh-oh 
Am           G         F 
One of us is gonna die young 
C 
Oh oh-oh 
F 
Oh oh-oh 
Am           G         F     
One of us is gonna die young 


Verse 

               C                        F 
And there’s a lot to be said, and to be done today 
       Am           G         F 
’Cause one of us is gonna die young 
        C                          F 
We’ll go shim-shim shammey And get whimsy and get whammy  
       Am           G         F 
’Cause one of us is gonna die young 
Am           G         F 
One of us is gonna die young 
Am           G         F  Em  F  G     
One of us is gonna die young 

C 

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