The Animals - When I Was Young: chords

    Fm                 D#
The rooms were so much colder then
   Fm           D#
My father was a soldier then
    Fm              D#
And times were very hard,
           Fm
When I was young, when I was young

  Fm                  D#
I smoked my first cigarette at ten
    Fm           D#
And for girls, I had a bad yen
    Fm            D#
And I had quite a ball,
           Fm
When I was young

     G#                   Fm
When I was young, it was more important
Fm
Pain more painful
Laughter much louder
D#                Fm  D#
Yeah, when I was young
           Fm
When I was young

  Fm                D#
I met my first love at thirteen
Fm                D#
She was brown and I was pretty green
    Fm                D#              Fm
And I learned quite a lot when I was young,
When I was young

     B                  G#m
When I was young, it was more important
B
Pain more painful
G#m
Laughter much louder
F#                G#m    F#           G#m
Yeah, when I was young, when I was young

    G#m                F#
My faith was so much stronger then
G#m               F#
I believed in my fellow men
    G#m           F#
And I was so much older then,
           G#m
When I was young - x3