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 This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
Forever Young chords by Bob Dylan
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Also works: island strum d – d u – u d u
How to play Forever Young on ukulele
On ukulele, Forever Young comes down to the 6/8 lilt: d – – d – u. Expect a medium pace, around 90 bpm. You are playing it in D major. I rate the chords skilled, a fair middle ground. Roll gently through the six-eight count and let chords ring like a hymn.
8 ukulele chords used in "Forever Young" by Bob Dylan: A, A7, Bm, D, Dsus2, Dsus4, Gbm and G
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-2 is my favorite
Try -2 or +3
This is an amazing song, and a very good arrangement, thanks a lot. 🙂