JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - "When You Were Young" adalah salah satu singel hit yang dinyanyikan oleh grup musik rock The Killers.
Rilis pada 2006 sebagai singel perdana dari album mereka yang bertajuk Sam's Town.
Lagu ini sempat masuk nominasi Grammy Awards katergori Best Rock Song pada 2007.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Mr. Brightside dari The Killers
Simak lirik dan chord lagu "When You Were Young" oleh The Killers.
[Verse 1]
E F# G#m
You sit there in your heart-ache
B E
Waiting on some beautiful boy to
E F# G#m
To save you from your old ways
B
You play forgiveness
E
Watch it now here he comes
[Chorus]
E F# G#m
He doesnt look a thing like Jesus
B
But he talks like a gentleman
E
Like you imagined
F# G#m
When you were young
[Verse 2]
E
Can we climb this mountain
F# G#m
I dont know
B E
Higher now than ever before
E F# G#m
I know we can make it if we take it slow
B
Let's take it easy
E
Easy now, watch it go
[Chorus]
E F# G#m
We're burning down the highway skyline
B
On the back of a hurricane
E
That started turning
F# G#m B E
When you were young
F# G#m B E
When you were young
[Interlude]
E F# G#m
And sometimes you close your eyes
B E
And see the place where you used to live
F# G#m B E
When you were young
[Bridge]
C#m
The say the devil's water, it ain't so sweet
E G#m
You don't have to drink right now
D#m G#m
But you can dip your feet
F# E F# G#m B E
Every once in a little while
[Verse 3]
E F# G#m
You sit there in your heartache
B E
Waiting on some beautiful boy to
E F# G#m
To save you from your old ways
B
You play forgiveness
E
Watch it now Here he comes
[Chorus]
E F# G#m
He doesnt look a thing like Jesus
B
But he talks like a gentleman
E
Like you imagined
F# G#m
When you were young
B
(talks like a gentleman)
E
(like you imagined)
E F# G#m B E
When you were young
[Outro]
F# G#m B E
I said he doesnt look a thing like Jesus
F# G#m B E
He doesnt look a thing like Jesus
D#m C#m B A#m G#m F#
But more than you'll ever know