Forever Young
Rod Stewart (1988)
16th note strumming
4/4 | D u d u D u d u D u d u D u d u |
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
Intro
| [D] | [G] | [D] | [D]
| [D] | [G] | [D] | [D]
May the | [D] good Lord be with you down | [G] every road you | [D] roam | [D]
And may | [D] sunshine and happiness sur- | [G] round you when you're far from | [D] home | [D]
And may you | [D] grow to be proud, | [G] dignified and | [D] true | [D]
And | [D] do unto others as | [G] you'd have done to | [D] you | [D]
Be cou- | [Em] rageous and be | [G] brave and in my | [Bm7] heart you'll always | [G] stay
Chorus
Forever | [D] young, forever | [G] young
Forever | [D] young, forever | [D] young
May good | [D] fortune be with you, may your | [G] guiding light be | [D] strong | [D]
Build a | [D] stairway to heaven with a | [G] prince or a vaga- | [D] bond | [D]
And may you | [Em] never love in | [G] vain, and in my | [Bm7] heart you will re- | [G] main
Chorus
Forever | [D] young, (forever | [G] young)
Forever | [D] young, (forever | [D] young) |
| [Em] For... | [G] ever | [D] young | [D] |
| [Em] For... | [G] ever | [D] young | [D] |
Instrumental
| [A] | [A] | [G] | [D] |
| [A] | [A] | [G] | [A] |
| [D] | [D] | [D] | [D] |
And when you | [D] finally fly away I'll be | [G] hoping that I served you | [D] well | [D]
For all the | [D] wisdom of a lifetime, | [G] no one can ever | [D] tell | [D]
But what- | [Em] ever road you | [G] choose, I'm right be- | [Bm7] hind you, win or | [G] lose
Chorus
Forever | [D] young, (forever | [G] young)
Forever | [D] young, (forever | [D] young)
| [Em] For... | [G] ever | [D] young | [D]
| [Em] For... | [G] ever | [D] young | [D]
| [Em] For..... | [G] For-ever | [D] young
| [Em] For... | [G] ever | [D!] young
#Capo on 2nd fret to play with original.
#Last Updated 20/09/21 JJ
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Rod Stewart (1988)
16th note strumming
4/4 | D u d u D u d u D u d u D u d u |
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
Intro
| [D] | [G] | [D] | [D]
| [D] | [G] | [D] | [D]
May the | [D] good Lord be with you down | [G] every road you | [D] roam | [D]
And may | [D] sunshine and happiness sur- | [G] round you when you're far from | [D] home | [D]
And may you | [D] grow to be proud, | [G] dignified and | [D] true | [D]
And | [D] do unto others as | [G] you'd have done to | [D] you | [D]
Be cou- | [Em] rageous and be | [G] brave and in my | [Bm7] heart you'll always | [G] stay
Chorus
Forever | [D] young, forever | [G] young
Forever | [D] young, forever | [D] young
May good | [D] fortune be with you, may your | [G] guiding light be | [D] strong | [D]
Build a | [D] stairway to heaven with a | [G] prince or a vaga- | [D] bond | [D]
And may you | [Em] never love in | [G] vain, and in my | [Bm7] heart you will re- | [G] main
Chorus
Forever | [D] young, (forever | [G] young)
Forever | [D] young, (forever | [D] young) |
| [Em] For... | [G] ever | [D] young | [D] |
| [Em] For... | [G] ever | [D] young | [D] |
Instrumental
| [A] | [A] | [G] | [D] |
| [A] | [A] | [G] | [A] |
| [D] | [D] | [D] | [D] |
And when you | [D] finally fly away I'll be | [G] hoping that I served you | [D] well | [D]
For all the | [D] wisdom of a lifetime, | [G] no one can ever | [D] tell | [D]
But what- | [Em] ever road you | [G] choose, I'm right be- | [Bm7] hind you, win or | [G] lose
Chorus
Forever | [D] young, (forever | [G] young)
Forever | [D] young, (forever | [D] young)
| [Em] For... | [G] ever | [D] young | [D]
| [Em] For... | [G] ever | [D] young | [D]
| [Em] For..... | [G] For-ever | [D] young
| [Em] For... | [G] ever | [D!] young
#Capo on 2nd fret to play with original.
#Last Updated 20/09/21 JJ
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