Verse 1
D 
You were my favourite 
G       D 
my favourite. 
D7 
We shed our dungarees 
G                  D 
do anything you please. 
D                       G 
Some nights we get so high 
                    D 
we be like Jesus Christ. 
D7                   G 
We drove around in cars 
                    D 
and the world was ours. 
G        A       D 
All when we were young. 
 
Verse 2
D                          G 
Did you hang him on that hill 
                     D 
to teach us how to k*ll 
D7                           G 
Did you string him up like that 
                    D 
to teach us how to act 
D7                       G 
Sometimes the things you do 
                      D 
they come back at you-oo 
D7                     G 
His arms went out so wide 
                       D  A 
and taught us how to fly 
 
Chorus
G        A       D 
All when we were young. 
G        A       D 
All when we were young. 
G        A       Bm 
All when we were young. 
 
Verse 3
D                             G 
So where those planes come from 
                    D 
that burn my city up 
D7                   G 
all that smoke and ash 
                       D 
teaching us how to crash 
D                          G 
Sometimes the things you do 
                  D 
they come back at you-oo 
D7                   G 
We drove around in cars 
                    D 
and the world was ours. 
 
Chorus
G        A       D 
All when we were young. 
G        A       D 
All when we were young. 
G        A       D 
All when we were young. 
G        A       D 
All when we were young.