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

INTRO: [E] [A] : [x3]

VERSE 1:
[Bm] Billi left his home with a [D] dollar in his pocket and a [F#m7] head full of dreams
He said [Bm] somehow, someway, it's [D] gotta get better than [F#m7] this
[Bm] Patti packed her bags left a [D] note for her Momma, she was [F#m7] just seventeen
There were [Bm] tears in her eyes, when she [D] kissed her little sister good-[E]-bye

VERSE 2:
[Bm] They held each other tight as they [D] drove on through the night they were so [F#m7] excited
We got just [Bm] one shot of life lets [D], take it while we're still not a-[F#m7]-fraid
Because [Bm] life is so brief and [D] time is a thief when you're [F#m7] undecided
And like a [Bm] fistful of sand, it can [D] slip right through your [E] hands

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

VERSE 3:
[Bm] Paradise was closed so they [D] headed for the coast in a [F#m7] blissful manner
They took a [Bm] two-room apartment that was [D] jumping ev'ry night of the [F#m7] week
[Bm] Happiness was found in each [D] others arms, [F#m7] as expected, yeah
[Bm] Billy pierced his ears, drove a [D] pickup like a luna-[E]-tic, ooh

REPEAT CHORUS:

INSTRUMENTAL: [over VERSE]

BREAK:
Young [A] hearts be [F#m] free to-[C#m]-night [E]
[A] Time is [F#m] on your [C#m] side [E]

VERSE 4:
[Bm] Billy wrote a letter back [D] home to Patti's parents [F#m7] tryin' to explain
He said were [Bm] both real sorry that it [D] had to turn out this [F#m7] way
But there [Bm] ain't no point in talking when there's [D] nobody listening so we [F#m7] just ran away
[Bm] Patti gave birth to a [D] ten pound baby [E] boy, yeah

OUTRO:
Young [A] hearts be [F#m] free to-[C#m]-night [E]
[A] Time is [F#m] on your [C#m] side [E]

REPEAT OUTRO: [Multiple Times]