Chords for Ballad of the Sad Young Men sung by Josh Grodsky
Tempo:
78.25 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Ab
Gm
Fm
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Ab] [Eb] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] Sing a song [Ab] of sad [Eb] young men, [Ab] glasses [Eb] full [C] of brine.
All the news is bad again.
Your dreams goodbye.
[Ab] All [Fm] the sad [A] young men [D]
[Gm] sitting [Eb] in the bar.
[Ab] Knowing the [Fm] odd nights, [Gm] missing [Gm] all the [Dbm]
stars.
[F] All the sad [Dm] young men [Ab] drifting [Cm] through the town.
[F]
[A] Drinking up [F] the night, [Eb]
[Gm] trying not to drown.
[Gb]
[Ab] All the sad [Am] young men [D]
[Gm] [Dm] in [Bbm] the [Eb] cold.
[Ab] Trying to forget [Bb]
[Gm] that they're [G] [C] growing old.
[Fm] All the sad [D] young men [G]
choking [Cm] on their dreams.
[F] [A]
Trying to [F] be [Gb] [Fm] brave, running [Eb] from the truth.
[Bb] [Ab]
[Eb] Autumn turns the leaves to [Bb] gold.
Slowly it dies the heart.
[Eb] Sad [Bb] young men are growing old.
Breaths the [Eb] cruelest part.
[Ab] [Fm] All the sad [A] young [D] men, [Gm] sheep a [Bbm] certain [Eb] smile.
[Ab] Someone [Fm] they can't hold [Gm] for a [C] little while.
[Bb] [Fm] Tired little [D] girl, does the [Cm] best she can.
Trying [Fm] to be gay, [Ab]
for her [Gm] son.
[C]
[Ab] While the briny [D] moon, [Gm] watches from [Eb] above.
[Ab] [Eb] All the sad [Fm] young men, [Gm] laying and [C] making love.
[F] This [D] begun moon, shine [Cm] for sad young men.
[F]
Let [Fm] your [F] gentle [Gm] light, guide them [Ab] [Gm] home [Gb] tonight.
[Fm] [E] All the [Eb] sad [Gm]
young [Eb] men.
[Abm] [Db] [Eb]
[N]
[Ab] [Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] Sing a song [Ab] of sad [Eb] young men, [Ab] glasses [Eb] full [C] of brine.
All the news is bad again.
Your dreams goodbye.
[Ab] All [Fm] the sad [A] young men [D]
[Gm] sitting [Eb] in the bar.
[Ab] Knowing the [Fm] odd nights, [Gm] missing [Gm] all the [Dbm]
stars.
[F] All the sad [Dm] young men [Ab] drifting [Cm] through the town.
[F]
[A] Drinking up [F] the night, [Eb]
[Gm] trying not to drown.
[Gb]
[Ab] All the sad [Am] young men [D]
[Gm] [Dm] in [Bbm] the [Eb] cold.
[Ab] Trying to forget [Bb]
[Gm] that they're [G] [C] growing old.
[Fm] All the sad [D] young men [G]
choking [Cm] on their dreams.
[F] [A]
Trying to [F] be [Gb] [Fm] brave, running [Eb] from the truth.
[Bb] [Ab]
[Eb] Autumn turns the leaves to [Bb] gold.
Slowly it dies the heart.
[Eb] Sad [Bb] young men are growing old.
Breaths the [Eb] cruelest part.
[Ab] [Fm] All the sad [A] young [D] men, [Gm] sheep a [Bbm] certain [Eb] smile.
[Ab] Someone [Fm] they can't hold [Gm] for a [C] little while.
[Bb] [Fm] Tired little [D] girl, does the [Cm] best she can.
Trying [Fm] to be gay, [Ab]
for her [Gm] son.
[C]
[Ab] While the briny [D] moon, [Gm] watches from [Eb] above.
[Ab] [Eb] All the sad [Fm] young men, [Gm] laying and [C] making love.
[F] This [D] begun moon, shine [Cm] for sad young men.
[F]
Let [Fm] your [F] gentle [Gm] light, guide them [Ab] [Gm] home [Gb] tonight.
[Fm] [E] All the [Eb] sad [Gm]
young [Eb] men.
[Abm] [Db] [Eb]
[N]
Key:
Eb
Ab
Gm
Fm
F
Eb
Ab
Gm
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Eb] Sing a song [Ab] of sad [Eb] young men, [Ab] glasses _ [Eb] full [C] of brine.
_ All the news is bad again.
_ _ Your dreams goodbye. _
[Ab] All [Fm] the sad [A] young men [D] _
[Gm] sitting _ _ [Eb] in the bar.
_ [Ab] _ _ Knowing the [Fm] odd _ nights, [Gm] _ missing [Gm] all the [Dbm]
stars.
_ [F] _ All the sad [Dm] young men [Ab] drifting [Cm] through the town.
_ [F] _
[A] Drinking up [F] the night, [Eb] _ _
[Gm] trying not to drown.
[Gb] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ All the sad [Am] young men [D] _
_ [Gm] _ _ [Dm] in [Bbm] the [Eb] cold.
_ [Ab] _ Trying to forget [Bb] _
[Gm] that they're [G] _ _ [C] growing old.
_ [Fm] _ All the sad [D] young men [G]
choking [Cm] on their dreams.
[F] _ _ [A]
Trying to [F] be _ [Gb] _ _ [Fm] brave, running [Eb] from the truth.
[Bb] _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Eb] _ Autumn turns the leaves to [Bb] gold.
Slowly it dies the heart.
_ [Eb] Sad [Bb] young men are growing old.
_ Breaths the [Eb] cruelest part.
_ [Ab] _ [Fm] All the sad [A] young [D] men, _ [Gm] sheep a [Bbm] certain [Eb] smile.
_ [Ab] _ Someone [Fm] they can't hold _ [Gm] _ for a [C] little while.
_ [Bb] _ [Fm] _ Tired little [D] girl, does the [Cm] best she can. _ _
Trying [Fm] to be gay, _ _ [Ab] _
for her [Gm] son.
_ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Ab] _ While the briny [D] moon, _ [Gm] watches from _ [Eb] above.
_ [Ab] _ [Eb] All the sad [Fm] young men, _ [Gm] laying and [C] making love.
_ [F] _ _ This [D] begun moon, shine [Cm] for sad young men.
_ [F] _
Let [Fm] your _ [F] gentle [Gm] _ light, guide them [Ab] _ _ [Gm] home [Gb] tonight.
_ [Fm] _ [E] All the [Eb] sad [Gm] _
young [Eb] men.
_ [Abm] _ _ [Db] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Eb] Sing a song [Ab] of sad [Eb] young men, [Ab] glasses _ [Eb] full [C] of brine.
_ All the news is bad again.
_ _ Your dreams goodbye. _
[Ab] All [Fm] the sad [A] young men [D] _
[Gm] sitting _ _ [Eb] in the bar.
_ [Ab] _ _ Knowing the [Fm] odd _ nights, [Gm] _ missing [Gm] all the [Dbm]
stars.
_ [F] _ All the sad [Dm] young men [Ab] drifting [Cm] through the town.
_ [F] _
[A] Drinking up [F] the night, [Eb] _ _
[Gm] trying not to drown.
[Gb] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ All the sad [Am] young men [D] _
_ [Gm] _ _ [Dm] in [Bbm] the [Eb] cold.
_ [Ab] _ Trying to forget [Bb] _
[Gm] that they're [G] _ _ [C] growing old.
_ [Fm] _ All the sad [D] young men [G]
choking [Cm] on their dreams.
[F] _ _ [A]
Trying to [F] be _ [Gb] _ _ [Fm] brave, running [Eb] from the truth.
[Bb] _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Eb] _ Autumn turns the leaves to [Bb] gold.
Slowly it dies the heart.
_ [Eb] Sad [Bb] young men are growing old.
_ Breaths the [Eb] cruelest part.
_ [Ab] _ [Fm] All the sad [A] young [D] men, _ [Gm] sheep a [Bbm] certain [Eb] smile.
_ [Ab] _ Someone [Fm] they can't hold _ [Gm] _ for a [C] little while.
_ [Bb] _ [Fm] _ Tired little [D] girl, does the [Cm] best she can. _ _
Trying [Fm] to be gay, _ _ [Ab] _
for her [Gm] son.
_ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Ab] _ While the briny [D] moon, _ [Gm] watches from _ [Eb] above.
_ [Ab] _ [Eb] All the sad [Fm] young men, _ [Gm] laying and [C] making love.
_ [F] _ _ This [D] begun moon, shine [Cm] for sad young men.
_ [F] _
Let [Fm] your _ [F] gentle [Gm] _ light, guide them [Ab] _ _ [Gm] home [Gb] tonight.
_ [Fm] _ [E] All the [Eb] sad [Gm] _
young [Eb] men.
_ [Abm] _ _ [Db] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _