Young Turks

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Billy left his home with a dollar
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 in his pocket and a head full of 
dreams
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He said somehow, some way, it's 
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gotta get better than this
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Patti packed her bags, left a 
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note for her momma, she was just 
seventeen
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There were tears in her eyes when
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 she kissed her little sister 
goodbye

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They held each other tight as 
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they drove on through the night they
 were so exited
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We got just one shot of life, 
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let's take it while we're still not 
afraid
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Because life is so brief and time
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 is a thief when you're undecided
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And like a fistful of sand, it 
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can slip right through your hands

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Young hearts be free tonight
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Time is on your side
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Don't let them put you down, don't 
let 'em push you around
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Don't let 'em never change your 
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point of view

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Fm                 Ab            
Paradise was closed so they 
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headed for the coast in a blissful 
manner
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They took a tworoom apartment 
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that was jumping ev'ry night of the 
week
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Happiness was found in each other's 
arms as expected, yeah
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Billy pierced his ears, drove a 
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pickup like a lunatic, ooh!

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Young hearts be free tonight
Eb      Cm     Gm
Time is on your side
Ab               B           Eb
Don't let them put you down, don't 
let 'em push you around
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Don't let 'em never change your 
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point of view

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       Fm  Ab  Bb

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Young hearts be free tonight 
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time is on your side

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Billy wrote a letter back home to
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 patti's parents tryin' to explain
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He said we're both real sorry 
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that it had to turn out this way

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But there ain't no point in talking
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 when there's nobody list'ning so we
 just ran away
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Patti gave birth to a ten pound baby
 boy, yeah!

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Young hearts be free tonight 
Cm      Gm
time is on your side
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Young hearts be free tonight 
Cm      Gm
time is on your side
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Young hearts be free tonight 
Cm      Gm
time is on your side

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Young hearts gotta run free, be 
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free, live free
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Time is on, time is on your side
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Time, time, time, time is on your 
side
Is on your side
Is on your side
Is on your side

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Young heart be free tonight
Tonight, tonight, tonight, tonight, 
tonight, yeah

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