Am9           D
Here comes the latest crowd
      G               C
They're the kids with common view
Am/D       D                             C
They always look so they make you feel so old
Am9             D
Emotions running out of control
            G       C
They have to act on intuition
   Am9                D                          C
And live fast for just one night and forget about tomorrow


                   G        C       D
And I think that's perfect (perfect youth)
                            G      C       D
It only happens when you're young (perfect youth)
              G        C       D
And if you're perfect (perfect youth)
                         G      C       D
There isn't any right or wrong (perfect youth)


Am9         D
I used to be just like them
         G      C
It's the air of confidence
              Am/E               D                  C
Of course the styles have changed since my day about two weeks ago
    Am9             D
But no, I don't feel bitter
G                 C
This is what must happen
Am9             D
I lived with the realization
      G                  C
While they fulfill their obligations

                   
                   G        C       D
And I think that's perfect (perfect youth)
                            G      C       D
It only happens when you're young (perfect youth)
              G        C       D
And if you're perfect (perfect youth)
                         G      C       D
There isn't any right or wrong (perfect youth)


   Am9           D
So face front you young Canadians
     G                C
This time is yours to spend they way you choose
    Am9       D
You just can't loose
         C
So don't worry


      
                   G        C       D
And I think that's perfect (perfect youth)
                            G      C       D
It only happens when you're young (perfect youth)
              G        C       D
And if you're perfect (perfect youth)
                         G      C       D
There isn't any right or wrong (perfect youth)

                   G        C       D
Yeah I think that's perfect (perfect youth)
                            G      C       D
It only happens when you're young (perfect youth)
              G        C       D
And if you're perfect (perfect youth)
                         G      C       D
There isn't any right or wrong (perfect youth)


   G        C        D
So perfect (perfect youth)
   G        C        D
So perfect (perfect youth)
   G        C        D
So perfect (perfect youth)
                    G        C       D
You think you're so perfect (perfect youth)