Chords for JOE BATAAN - YOUNG,GIFTED AND BROWN

_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _
_ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _
_ [E] On a rainy Sunday morning [D#m] in 1942, [E] _ Mother was blessed [D#m] with a son who grew up to [E] be young,
gifted [D#m] and proud. _
_ [E] With the strength to tear a [G#m] mountain down, with a voice so young and clear, a chance
for everyone [C#m] to hear, yeah!
Young, gifted [D#m] and proud.
_ [C#m] And as he grew up [D#m] and learned his ABC, _ [E] found out very soon [D#m] he was destined to be [C#m] _
[Em] young,
gifted [D#m] and proud.
_ [E] With a chance to change the world [G#m] around, with a beat so fresh and clear, a chance for
everyone to [F#m] hear, conquered the impossible [G#m] and captured his fears.
[C#m] And found out his reward was a huge crowd of [F#m] cheers.
And all too soon he found out [G#m] he went nowhere, [C#m] cause the only thing that mattered was a someone who cared.
[F#m] He gave up his heart, [G#m] the music he loved, [C#m] and could play some munch to the stars up above.
[F#m] From this day forward [G#m] to the end of time, [C#] he was young, gifted [F#m] and proud.
_ _ [C#m] With the strength to change the world [F#m] around, _ _ [C#m] he was young, gifted [F#m] and proud.
_ [C#m] With a chance to change the world around.
Get em!
Hup!
Woo!
Shout!
Give it a shout!
Give it a shout!
Give it a shout!
Give it a shout!
Give it a shout!
Give it a shout!
Give it a shout!
Give it a shout! _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ So the moral of the story, [D#m] which began in 42, [C#m] of a mother had a child, [D#m] which we all
knew up [C#m] to be [E] young, gifted [D#m] and proud.
With [C#m] the strength to tear a moth [D#m] and die, _ [G#m] he's _ [C#m] young, gifted and proud.
_ With a chance to change the world, _ _ _ [G#m] and to start getting [C#m] wild, _ getting [G#m] wild. _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _
Young, [C#m] gifted and proud.
_ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [D#] _ _ _