Key: D
Introduction:
D F#m Em7 A7
Young and foolish
D F#m Bm Cº
Why is it wrong to be
G G/G# B7 Em
Young and foolish
B7 Em7 Eº
We haven't long to be
D7M D C#7 Bm
Soon enough the carefree days
F#7 Bm7
The sunlit days go by
E Bm7(b5) E7 Cº A7
Soon enough the bluebird has to fly
A Cº A7 G/B A7
And when he does, we'll see
D F#m Em7 A7
We were foolish
D F#m Bm Cº
One day we fell in love
G G/G# Em7 A7
Now we wonder,
G G/G# Em7 Eº
What were we dreamin' of
D7M D D7M D(#5)
Smiling in the sunlight
G5 G6 Eº G/B E7(9)
And laughing in the rain
Bm7(b5) D7M Bm
I Wish that we were
G Eº D
young and foolish again
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