Killers - When You Were Young

F G Am
you sit there in your heartache
G F
waiting on some beautiful boy to
G Am
to save your from your old ways

you play forgiveness
G
watch it now , here he comes

F G Am
he doesn’t look a thing like jesus
G F
but he talks like a gentlemen
G Am
like you imagined when you were young

F
can we climb this mountain
G Am
i don’t know
G F
higher now than ever before
G Am
i know we can make it if we take it slow
let’s take it easy
G
easy now , watch it go

F G Am
we’re burning down the highway skyline
G F
on the back of a hurricane that started turning
G Am
when you were young
G F
when you were young

F G
and sometimes you close your eyes
Am G
and see the place where you used to live
F G Am
when you were young
Dm F
they say the devil’s water – it ain’t so sweet
Am
you don’t have to drink right now
F
but you can dip your feet
G
every once in a little while

F G Am
you sit there in your heartache
G F
waiting on some beautiful boy to
G Am
to save your from your old ways

you play forgiveness
G
watch it now , here he comes

F G Am
he doesn’t look a thing like jesus
G F
but he talks like a gentlemen
G Am
like you imagined when you were young
G F
when you were young

G Am F G

F G Am
i said he doesn’t look a thing like jesus
G F
he doesn’t look a thing like jesus
F
but more than you’ll ever know