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Forever Young

Alphaville

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Forever Young by Alphaville in the key of G

Level: Beginner Decade: 1980s Genre: Pop Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Happy / Upbeat View Lyrics Youtube 
G  D  Em  C  
D  Am  C  Em D


G  Let's Dance In StDyle, 
  Let's Dance For A EmWhile
Heaven Can CWait We're 
Only Watching The SDkies
Hoping For The BAmest, 
But Expecting The CWorst
Are You Gonna Drop TheEm Bomb 
Or NotD?

G  Let Us DieD Young Or 
  Let Us Live FoEmrever
We Don't Have The CPower, 
But We Never Say DNever
Sitting In A AmSandpit, 
Life Is A CShort Trip
The Music's For The EmSad MaDn

G   Can You DImagine 
   When This Race Is WEmon
Turn Our Golden CFaces 
Into The SDun
Praising Our LAmeaders, 
We're Getting In TCune
The Music's Played ByEm The    
The MadDman


G   Forever DYoung
I Want To EmBe ForeverC Young
D  Do You Really 
  Want To AmLive Forever?
C  ForeverD,  We’ll Never
G   ForeverD Young,
I Want To EmBe ForeverC Young
D  Do You Really Want To 
 Am Live Forever?
 C  D   ForeveGr Young 


  D C


G Some Are Like DWater, 
 Some Are Like The EmHeat
Some Are A CMelody 
And Some Are The DBeat
Sooner Or AmLater They 
All Will Be CGone
Why Don't EmThey Stay YounDg?

G  It's So Hard To Get 
  DOld Without AEm Cause
I Don't Want To CPerish 
Like A Fading HoDrse
Youth’s Like DAmiamonds 
In The SCun  And Diamonds 
Are FoEmrever D​

G  So Many AdDventures 
  Couldn’t Happen ToEmday
So Many CSongs We Forgot ToD Play
So Many AmDreams 
Swinging Out Of The CBlue
We’ll Let Them Come EmTrue D​


G   Forever DYoung
I Want To EmBe ForeverC Young
D  Do You Really Want ToAm Live Forever?
C  Forever, D We’ll Never
G  Forever DYoung,
I Want To EmBe ForeverC Young
D   Do You Really Want To 
   AmLive ForeverC? ForeveDr, Or Never Forever
G   ForeverD Young
I Want To EmBe Forever CYoung
D   Do You Really Want ToAm Live 
   Forever?   C  D​


  G  D  Em  C  D  Am  C  Em 
  G  D  Em  C  D  Am  C  Em 
  G  D  Em  C  D  Am  C  Em

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Also available in: C (Original) D E A

FAQ

What are the chords for Forever Young?

The chords for Forever Young are: G, D, Em, C, Am

What is the original key of Forever Young?

The original key is C.

What is the difficulty of playing Forever Young?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Forever Young in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Forever Young be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Forever Young on ukulele?

Chord Forever Young can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Forever Young?

Forever Young uses 5 chords: G, D, Em, C, Am

What is the easiest way to play Forever Young?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Forever Young released in?

Forever Young was released in the 1980s. See more 1980s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Forever Young?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Forever Young to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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