Intro: Gb Verse 1: Gb B Gb My Grandpa gave a wheat penny and I kept it in my pocket Gb Db I had big plans in my back yard to build me a space rocket Gb B Gb I talked to my brother on a fake cb that I made from a tic-tac box Gb Db Gb I packed my snowballs nice and tight but in the middle I put rocks Pre-chorus: B Gb Don't trade in your tic-tac box for a ball on the end of a chain Db And don't go spending Grandpa's pennies buying into the game Chorus: B Gb You gotta keep your heart young Db Ebm Don't go growing old before your time has come B Gb You can't take back what you have done Db Gb You've gotta keep your heart young Verse 2: Gb B Gb Dad took the wheels off of my bike and he pushed me down a hill Db But speed got the best of me and I took my first spill Gb B Gb That was back when alcohol was only used on cuts Db Gb It stung like hell so I jerked my leg and momma said it'd give me guts Pre-chorus: B Gb Don't trade in your tic-tac box for a ball on the end of a chain Db And don't go spending Grandpa's pennies buying into the game Chorus: B Gb You gotta keep your heart young Db Ebm Don't go growing old before your time has come B Gb You can't take back what you have done Db Gb You've gotta keep your heart young Verse 3: B Gb So take a picture of the one you love and put it in a locket Db Go dig up your time capsule and the blue prints for your rocket Gb B Gb Keep in touch on a fake cb, that same old tic-tac box Db Gb Pack your snowballs a little less tight but in the middle still put rocks Chorus: B Gb And keep your heart young Db Ebm Don't go growing old before your time has come B Gb You can't take back what you have done Db Gb You've gotta keep your heart young B Gb You gotta keep your heart young Db Sometimes you don't die quick Ebm Just like you wished you'd done B Gb The love is a loaded gun Db Gb You've gotta keep your heart young B Gb Ebm You can't take back what you have done is done Db Gb You've gotta keep your heart young 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.
Keep Your Heart Young chords by Brandi Carlile
Suggested strumbusy upbeat 4/4
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d
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d
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u
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d
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u
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Prefer something simpler: all downs d d d d
How to play Keep Your Heart Young on ukulele
To play Keep Your Heart Young on ukulele, strum the busy upbeat 4/4: d – d u d u d u. Expect a brisk pace, around 140 bpm. This arrangement is in Gb major. The chords land in comfortable skilled territory. Want friendlier shapes? Drop it 4 half-steps, then a capo on fret 4 restores the key you see here. Fast busy down-ups with a hand-clap bounce carry this folk singalong.
4 ukulele chords used in "Keep Your Heart Young" by Brandi Carlile: B, Db, Ebm and Gb
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