x[Verse] G C D Ever since i was eight or nine C Em D I've been standing on the shoreline G C D Always waiting C Em D For something lasting G C D Loose your hunger, you loose your way C Em D Get confused and you fade away [Chorus] Am G D Oh this town G D C Kills you when you are young Am G D Oh this town G D C Kills you when you are young || G | C D | C | Em D || [Verse] G C D I'm not the boy i used to be C Em D This town has got the youth of me G C D All eyes turn hollow C Em D From the work of sorrow || Am G | D | G D | C C || || Gm | Bb F | Eb | Bb F || X2 | F | G C D Standing on the paving C Em D By the office building G C D They've got so much to do C Em D C C Never time for you G We are shadows D Oh we're shadows Em C Shadows in the alley G You die when you're young D You die when you're young Em You die when you're young