Artist: The Tams
Song: Be young, be foolish, be happy
Tabbed by: DJ
7th April 2014
CAPO: 3rd fret (Sounds in the key of Bb)
Chord names and fret positions are relative to the capo:
G = 320033 D7sus4 = xx0213 C = x32010
Bm = x24432 D9 = xx0210 Bbmaj7 = x13231
Am = x02210 D7 = xx0212 Cm = x35543
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[Intro]
G Bm
||: / / / / | / / / / |
Am D7sus4 D9 D7sus4 D9
| / / / / | (Doo - doo, doo--, doo, n' doo - doo!) :||[x2]
[Chorus]
D9 G Bm Am
Be young, be foolish, but be happy,
D7sus4 D7
(Doo - doo, doo--, doo, n' doo - doo!)
G Bm Am
Be young, be foolish, but be happy!
D7sus4 D7
(Doo - doo, doo--, doo, n' doo - doo!)
[Verse 1]
G Bm
Don't let the rain get you down,
Am D7sus4 D7
It's a waste of time, (A waste of time!)
G Bm
Have your fun, live every day,
Am D7sus4 D7
In the bright sunshine! (The bright sun - shine!)
Am Bm
Well, it's the same old story all over the world,
C D7
Girl meets boy, and boy meets girl!
[Chorus]
G Bm Am
So be young, be foolish, but be happy,
D7sus4 D7
(Doo - doo, doo--, doo, n' doo - doo!)
G Bm Am
Be young, be foolish, but be happy!
D7sus4 D7
(Doo - doo, doo--, doo, n' doo - doo!)
[Bridge]
Bbmaj7 Cm
Don't let love slip a - way, (Slip away------!)
Bbmaj7 Cm D7
Live your life for to - day! (For to - day---!)
[Verse 2]
G
Life is too short,
Bm Am D7sus4 D7
To worry about unim - portant things, (Unim - portant things!)
G Bm
Reach for the stars, and touch your star,
Am D7sus4 D7
And then you'll find your dream! (Find your dream!)
Am Bm
'Cause dreaming alone is a shame indeed,
C D7
But if you got love that's all you'll need!
[Chorus]
D9 G Bm Am
So be young, be foolish, girl, be happy,
D7sus4 D7
(Doo - doo, doo--, doo, n' doo - doo!)
G Bm Am
Be young, be foolish, girl, stay happy!
D7sus4 D7
(Doo - doo, doo--, doo, n' doo - doo!)
[Coda]
D9 G Bm Am
So be young, be foolish, girl, be happy!
D7sus4 D7 G
(Doo - doo, doo--, doo, n' doo - doo, doo----!)
