Rod Stewart, Young Turks (1981)
^{Key: :[Am] (w: Rod Stewart, Carmine Appice, Duane Hitchings, Kevin Savigar)}

INTRO: [D] [G] : [x3]

VERSE 1:
[Am] Billi left his home with a [C] dollar in his pocket and a [Em7] head full of dreams
He said [Am] somehow, someway, it's [C] gotta get better than [Em7] this
[Am] Patti packed her bags left a [C] note for her Momma, she was [Em7] just seventeen
There were [Am] tears in her eyes, when she [C] kissed her little sister good-[D]-bye

VERSE 2:
[Am] They held each other tight as they [C] drove on through the night they were so [Em7] excited
We got just [Am] one shot of life lets [C], take it while we're still not a-[Em7]-fraid
Because [Am] life is so brief and [C] time is a thief when you're [Em7] undecided
And like a [Am] fistful of sand, it can [C] slip right through your [D] hands

CHORUS:
Young [G] hearts be [Em] free to-[Bm]-night [D]
[G] Time is [Em] on your [Bm] side [D]
[C] Don't let them put you [D#] down
Don't [F] let 'em [G] push you around
[C] Don't let them ever [D#] change
Your point of [D] view [G]

VERSE 3:
[Am] Paradise was closed so they [C] headed for the coast in a [Em7] blissful manner
They took a [Am] two-room apartment that was [C] jumping ev'ry night of the [Em7] week
[Am] Happiness was found in each [C] others arms, [Em7] as expected, yeah
[Am] Billy pierced his ears, drove a [C] pickup like a luna-[D]-tic, ooh

REPEAT CHORUS:

INSTRUMENTAL: [over VERSE]

BREAK:
Young [G] hearts be [Em] free to-[Bm]-night [D]
[G] Time is [Em] on your [Bm] side [D]

VERSE 4:
[Am] Billy wrote a letter back [C] home to Patti's parents [Em7] tryin' to explain
He said were [Am] both real sorry that it [C] had to turn out this [Em7] way
But there [Am] ain't no point in talking when there's [C] nobody listening so we [Em7] just ran away
[Am] Patti gave birth to a [C] ten pound baby [D] boy, yeah

OUTRO:
Young [G] hearts be [Em] free to-[Bm]-night [D]
[G] Time is [Em] on your [Bm] side [D]

REPEAT OUTRO: [Multiple Times]