Key: E
Introduction: Eb7M Ab7M Gm Fm Bb7
Eb7M Ab7M Gm7
Sing a song of sad young man
Fm7 Bb7
Glasses full of rye
Eb7M Ab7M Gm7
All the news is bad again so
Fm7 Bb7 Eb7M
Kiss your dreams goodbye
Ab7M Aº Bbm7 Bº
All the sad young men sitting in the bars
Ab/C Bm6 Bbm7 Eb7(9)
Knowing neon nights missing all the stars
Ab7M C#7(9) Gm7 C7(9)
All the sad young men drifting through the town
Ab7M Gm7 Fm7 Bb7 Eb7M
Drinking up the night trying not to drown
Ab7M Aº Bbm7 Bº
All the sad young men singing in the cold
Ab/C Bm6 Bbm7 Eb7(9)
Trying to forget that they're growing old
Ab7M C#7(9) Gm7 C7(9)
All the sad young men choking on their worth
Ab7M Gm7 Fm7 Bb7 Eb7M Ab7M Gm Fm Bb7(2x)
Trying to be brave, running from the truth
Eb7M Ab7M Gm7
Autumm turns the leaves gold
Fm7 Bb7
Slowly dies the heart
Eb7M Ab7M Gm7
Sad young men are growing old
Fm7 Bb7 Eb7M
And that's the cruelest part
Ab7M Aº Bbm7 Bº
All the sad young men seek a certain smile
Ab/C Bm6 Bbm7 Eb7(9)
Someone they can hold for a little while
Ab7M C#7(9) Gm7 C7(9)
Tired little girl does the best she can
Ab7M Gm7 Fm7 Bb7 Eb7M
Trying to be gay for her sad young man
Ab7M Aº Bbm7 Bº
While the grimy moon watches from above
Ab/C Bm6 Bbm7 Eb7(9)
All the sad young men play of making love
Ab7M C#7(9) Gm C7(9)
Misbegotten moon shine for sad young men
Ab7M Gm Ab7M Gm
Let your gentle light guide them home tonight
Ab7M Gm Fm Bb7 Eb7M
All the sad young men