Intro G (320003@1) C (x32010@1)name="chord_320003@1">G CVerse (x32010@1)G (320003@1) CA (x32010@1)little boy of nine years old, the whole world in his hands G (320003@1) CTrying (x32010@1)to toss that ball across the yard, a game of catch with my old man Am (x02210@1) CHe'd (x32010@1)always say i'm sorry every time he had to leave Am (x02210@1) CAnd (x32010@1)I was much to young to understand what he would say to me Chorus D (xx0232@1) CWhen (x32010@1)you're young you always think the sun is gonna shine D (xx0232@1) CThere (x32010@1)come a day you'll have to say hello to goodbye D (xx0232@1) CSit (x32010@1)down son come take my hand, look me in the eye Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) GTake (320003@1)these words promise me your gonna live before you die Verse 2 G (320003@1) GI (320003@1)was barely seventeen, the summer of seventy nine G (320003@1) GAlready (320003@1)I was feeling like I was running out of time Am (x02210@1) CI (x32010@1)had this girl we fell in love, or should I say that she had me Am (x02210@1) CThen (x32010@1)one fateful night changed our lives and made a memory Chorus When youre young you always think the sun is gonna shine There will come a day you'll have to say hello to goodbye She laid me down she took my hand and looked me in the eye And just before she kissed me she said you're gonna live before die G for 4 bars Bridge Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) DYou (xx0232@1)learn to love to live Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) DYou (xx0232@1)fight and you forgive Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) DYou (xx0232@1)learn whats wrong and right Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) GYou (320003@1)gotta live before you dieee G (320003@1) CIve (x32010@1)made mistakes I've caught my breaks, but i've got no regrets G (320003@1) CTheres (x32010@1)some things I don't remember but one thing I dont forget Chorus When you're young you always think the sun is gonna shine There will come a day you'll have to say hello to goodbye Shout it out let someone somewhere know that your alive Take these words wear them well, you gotta live before you die Bridge You learn to love to live You fight and you forgive You face the darkest night Just live before you die