Chords for strumming
E|--------------------|
Em7 02203x (picking pattern uses E7sus4 (xx223x as shown below) but Em7 works well for strumming)
Bm7 x2023x
C x3201x
Am7 x0201x
Capo 2nd fret
[Intro]
Em7Bm7CAm7E|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
B|--3------3----3------3----|--3------3----3------3----|--1------1----1------1----|--1------1----1------1----|
G|------2-----------2-------|------2-----------2-------|------0-----------0-------|------0-----------0-------|
D|--2--------2--2--------2--|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
A|--------------------------|--2--------2--2--------2--|--3--------3--3--------3--|--0--------0--0--------0--|
E|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
[Verse 1]
Em7Bm7
Here I am stuck on this couch, scrolling through my notes
CAm7
Heart was broken, still not growing, nah
Em7Bm7
Waking up to headlines filled with devastation again
CAm7
My heart is broken, but I keep goin'
[Pre-Chorus 1]
Em7Bm7
Pain, but I won't let it turn into
CAm7
Hate, no I won't let it change me
Em7Bm7
Never losing sight of the one I keep inside
CAm7
Now I know it, yeah I know it
[Chorus 1]
Em7Bm7
You can't take my youth away, this soul of mine will never break
CAm7
As long as I wake up today, you can't take my youth away
Em7Bm7
You can't take my youth away, this soul of mine will never break
CAm7
As long as I wake up today, you can't take my youth away
N.C.
You can't take my youth away
[Verse 2]
Em7Bm7
It's hard to sleep at night, knowing what's outside
CAm7
Feeling hopeless, I need focus
Em7Bm7
You hit me with words I never heard come out your mouth
CAm7
To be honest, I don't want it, no
[Pre-Chorus 2]
Em7Bm7
Pain, but I won't let it turn into
CAm7
Hate, no I won't let it change me
[Chorus 2]
Em7Bm7
You can't take my youth away, this soul of mine will never break
CAm7
As long as I wake up today, you can't take my youth away
Em7Bm7
You can't take my youth away, this soul of mine will never break
CAm7
As long as I wake up today, you can't take my youth away
Em7Bm7
You can't take my youth away (can't take my youth)
CAm7
You can't take my youth away, oh yeah
[Bridge]
Em7Bm7
Pain, but I won't let it turn into
CAm7
Hate, no I won't let it change me
Em7Bm7
Pain, but I won't let it turn into
CAm7
Hate, no I won't let it change me
[Chorus 3]
Em7Bm7
You can't take my youth away, this soul of mine will never break
CAm7
As long as I wake up today, you can't take my youth away (youth away)
Em7Bm7
You can't take my youth away, this soul of mine will never break
CAm7
As long as I wake up today, you can't take my youth away
Em7Bm7
You can't take my youth away, this soul of mine will never break
CAm7
As long as I wake up today, you can't take my youth away
Em7Bm7
You can't take my youth away, this soul of mine will never break
CAm7
As long as I wake up today, you can't take my youth away