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[Verse 1]
C Bb F
Young love, wont you come and sit real close
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to me?
C Bb F C
For the first time, Ive got you by my side
C Bb F
Darling, dont you know that youve got the
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shaky knees?
C Bb F C
Gotta roll the windows down inside your mind
[Chorus]
C Bb
Love was the shape we made
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Love was the breath we drew
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Youth was in our blood
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And baby we were young
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And baby we were young
[Verse 2]
C Bb F
Nineteen and twenty-three, with just four
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years between
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We fell in love on a Tuesday in July
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Your daddy lives so far away, down in
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Memphis, Tennessee
C Bb F
One day, youre be my bride
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Thats right
[Chorus]
C Bb
Love was the shape we made
C Bb
Love was the breath we drew
C Bb
Youth was in our blood
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And baby we were young
Bb
And baby we were young
[Outro]
C Bb
Love was the name we gave
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But love is a shaky thing
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Youre not the one to blame
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Cause baby we were young
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Cause baby we were young
