Bob Dylan plays this very differently in each of his live shows. So if you are try to play along with a live recording, try transposing a few half steps up or down.
Intro: D Dsus2 D Dsus4
D
May God bless and keep you always,
Gbm
May your wishes all come true,
G
May you always do for others
D A
And let others do for you.
D
May you build a ladder to the stars
Gbm
And climb on every rung,
G A D Dsus2 D Dsus4 D
May you stay forever young
A A7 Bm
Forever young, forever young,
D A G D
May you stay forever young.
D
May you grow up to be righteous,
Gbm
May you grow up to be true,
G
May you always know the truth
D A
And see the lights surrounding you.
D
May you always be courageous,
Gbm
Stand upright and be strong,
G A D Dsus2 D Dsus4 D
May you stay forever young,
A A7 Bm
Forever young, forever young,
D A G D
May you stay forever young.
D
May your hands always be busy,
Gbm
May your feet always be swift,
G
May you have a strong foundation
D A
When the winds of changes shift.
D
May your heart always be joyful,
Gbm
May your song always be sung,
G A D Dsus2 D Dsus4 D
May you stay forever young,
A A7 Bm
Forever young, forever young,
D A G D
May you stay forever young.
Dsus2 D Dsus4 D
yes.
the strumming pattern should be like C: ddu Em: ddu Am/F: dduudu
omg yes thank you
After ‘Just company now’ i strum dddd i think thats how the song goes i rlly like it tht way
i love this song so much- it’s so underrated :[
Ummm anyone have a strumming for the chorus or the bridge ?
if those notes are too low for your voice, u could use +2
sounds great~
okay how the pattern?
Honestly one of his best songs!