Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

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Verse 1

When you're young and so in love as we

And bewildered by the world we see

-5/

Why do people hurt us so

Only those in love would know

+ [C#7-5] -9

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What a town without pity can do

Verse 2

If we stop to gaze upon a star

People talk about how bad we are

Ours is not an easy age

We're like tigers in a cage

What a town without pity can do

Bridge

The young have problems many problems

-5 /

We need an understanding heart

Why don't they help us try and help us

-9

Before this clay and granite planet falls apart

Verse 3

Take these eager lips and hold me fast

I'm afraid this kind of joy can't last

How can we keep love alive

How can anything survive

+ [C#7-5]

When these little minds tear you in two

What a town without pity can do

[key change to Cm]

Instrumental break

first two lines of verse 3, in Cm; chord variations

implied by background vocals):

/maj7

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/maj7 Fmadd9

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-5/

How can we keep love alive

How can anything survive

+ [D7-5]

When these little minds tear you in two

What a town without pity can do

Coda

No, it isn't very pretty what a town without pity

Ca--an do

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/maj7 [808820]

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(...do)

-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers