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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: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro : G D Em C
        D Am C Em D

G Let's Dance In DStyle, Let's Dance For EmA While
Heaven Can CWait, We're Only Watching The DSkies
Hoping For The AmBest But Expecting TheC Worst
Are You Gonna Drop The EmBomb Or NotD?

G Let Us DieD Young Or Let Us Live EmForever
We Don't Have The CPower, But We Never SayD Never
Sitting In A AmSandpit, Life Is AC Short Trip
The Music's For The EmSad ManD​

G Can You DImagine When This Race Is Won
Em Turn Our GoldenC Faces Into The Sun
D Praising OurAm Leaders, We're Getting ICn Tune
The Music's Played By EmThe, The Mad MaDn

Reff :
 G ForeverD Young
 I Want To EmBe ForeverC Young
 D Do You Really Want ToAm Live Forever?
 C ForeverD, And Never

 G ForeverD Young
 I Want To EmBe ForeverC Young
 D Do You Really Want ToAm Live Forever?
 C  D ForeverG YouDngC..D​

G Some Are LikeD Water, Some Are Like The Heat
Em Some Are AC Melody And Some Are ThDe Beat
Sooner Or AmLater They All Will BeC Gone
Why Don't They Stay EmYoungD?

G It's So Hard To GetD Old Without A Cause
Em I Don't Want ToC Perish Like A Fading Horse
D Youth's LikeAm Diamonds In The Sun
C And Diamonds Are FEmoreveDr

G So Many AdDventures Couldn't Happen EmToday
So Many CSongs We Forgot To Play
D So ManyAm Dreams Swinging Out Of ThCe Blue
We'll Let Them Come EmTrueD..

Reff :
 G ForeverD Young..
 I Want To EmBe ForeverC Young
 D Do You Really Want ToAm Live Forever?
 C ForeverD, And Never

 G ForeverD Young..
 I Want To EmBe ForeverC Young
 D Do You Really Want ToAm Live Forever? 
 C ForeverD, And Never

 G ForeverD Young
 I Want To EmBe ForeverC Young
 D Do You Really Want ToAm Live Forever..?
 C(ForDever.G. Young..)

Outro : G D Em C
        D Am C Em D
        G D Em C
        D Am C Em D
        G D Em C
        D Am C Em D
        G D Em C
        D Am C Em D
        G(fadeout)
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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