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Ballad of Youth Guitar Tablature
BALLAD OF YOUTH
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E---------12-------------12-------10------10------10-------------------
B------12----12-------12----12-------10------10------10-----10s12vvv---
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A----5---------5-----------5---------5---------
E--0-------5-------------0---------5-----------

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D---------------------------12--10--12b14vvrb12vvvvvsss-
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E-------------------------------------------------------
B-------------------------------------------------------
G----9---11--11b12vvrb11--9-----------------------------
D---------------------------12--10--12b14vvrb12vvvvvsss-
A-------------------------------------------------------
E-------------------------------------------------------

E----12--14--14b15vvrb14--12-----------------------------
B----------------------------15--13--15b17vvrb15vvvvvv---
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D--------------------------------------------------------
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E--------------------------------------------------------

     
E                               A
Growing up today,  there's ...
C                              D
You're not the only one, 'Cause ...
E                            A
Hey mister know it all...
C                                     D
You think you know the answers ...

E5    F#5           G5   A5
Young hearts ...
C5                        D5
Beyond the ...
   E5           F#5
So look in your ...
        G5         A5
You got nothing to ...
C5                         D5
Don't waste your time away ...

E-------------------------------------------------------
B-------------------------------------------------------
G----9---11--11b12vvrb11--9-----------------------------
D---------------------------12--10--12b14vvrb12vvvvvsss-
A-------------------------------------------------------
E-------------------------------------------------------

E----12--14--14b15vvrb14--12h14p12-----------------------------
B----------------------------------15--13--15b17vvrb15vvvvvv---
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E                       A
Born outta passion to a ...
    C                                  D
You wear it on your shoulders,  ...
E                          A
Love and its emotions come ...
 C                              D
Young hearts will be ...

E5    F#5           G5   A5
Young hearts ...
C5                        D5
Beyond the innocence ...
   E5           F#5
So look in ...
      G5           A5
It'll tell you ...
C5                         D5
Don't waste your time away ...

E-------------------------------------------------------
B-------------------------------------------------------
G----9---11--11b12vvrb11--9-----------------------------
D---------------------------12--10--12b14vvrb12vvvvvsss-
A-------------------------------------------------------
E-------------------------------------------------------

E----12--14--14b15vvrb14--12h14p12-----------------------------
B----------------------------------15--13--15b17vvrb15vvvvvv---
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D--------------------------------------------------------------
A--------------------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------------

          
(Guitar tacit)
Temptation makes us ...

But the angels were ...

Forgive yourself cause ...

Everybody rides on ...

E5    F#5           G5   A5
Young ...
C5                         D5
Beyond your innocence ...
E5          F#5           G5           A5
Look in you mirror, it'll ...
C5
Don't waste ...
D5
Don't waste your ...
E5     F#5
Live today
        G5         A5
There's no ...
C5
Cause when ...
D5
It's all just ...

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B-|------------------------------------------------------|
G-|---9---11--11b12vvrb11--9-----------------------------|
D-|--------------------------12--10--12b14vvrb12vvvvvsss-|
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E-|------------------------------------------------------|

E-|------------------------------------------------------|
B-|------------------------------------------------------|
G-|---9---11--11b12vvrb11--9-----------------------------|
D-|--------------------------12--10--12b14vvrb12vvvvvsss-|
A-|------------------------------------------------------|
E-|------------------------------------------------------|

E-|---12--14--14b15vvrb14--12h14p12-----------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------15--13--15b17vvrb15vvvvvv---|
G-|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|-------------------------------------------------------------|

E-|------------------------------------------------------|
B-|-------------------------------9----------------------|
G-|---9---11--11b12vvrb11--9------9----------------------|
D-|--------------------------12---9----------------------|
A-|-------------------------------7----------------------|
E-|-------------------------------0----------------------|

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E-|-0-------5-------------0---------5-----------|

    Right at the end:
E-|--16b17rb16-12--------------------12--|
B-|---------------12---------------------|
G-|------------------14-13b14rb13--------|
D-|-------------------------------14-----|
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