Young Pretender Chords by Status Quo

Tempo:
134.15 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

G

B

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Status quo young pretender chords
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[G] [A] [D]
[G] [D]
I thought that I would be so warm [A] and tender
[F#] That love could be so [B] very nice
[Bm] [E] I made [F#] a call of mine, [Bm] [B] I spent all my life [G] Why [A] couldn't you be all [D] I thought you would
be The younger, [A] tender,
[F#] that came [A#] too late
I [B] realize [Bm] [E] the [F#] reasons how I'm fine [Bm] [B] And this is at the time
[G] I did not [A] allow for you [D] to be [C] So don't [A] you worry
I've got [G] it all under control Take time, [A] don't worry
I'm [C] only halfway [G] through [D] a dream Now love can be so really [A] warm and tender
[F#] And can be [A#] oh so [B] very nice [Bm] [E] But not [F#] that way, you said
[Bm] [B] Too late and soon, you said [G] Too soon, [A] you said
Too late [D] and soon, so don't [A] you worry I've [G] got it all under control
Take time, [A] don't worry I'm [C] only halfway [G] through [D] a dream
[G]
[A] [D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [A]
[D] You thought that I would be so [A] warm and tender
[F#] That love could be so [B] very nice
[Bm]
[E] I [F#] made a call of [Bm] mine, [B] I spent all my life [G] Why [A] couldn't you be [D] all I thought you would be
[A] [Bm]
[D] The younger, [A] tender, [B] that [D]
[A] came [B]
too late [D] I realized the reasons how I'm fine
And this is at the time I made a call of mine, I spent all my life
Why couldn't you be all [A] I thought [Bm]
[D] you would be
The [A] younger, tender, [B] that came too late
[D]
Key:  
A
1231
D
1321
G
2131
B
12341112
Bm
13421112
A
1231
D
1321
G
2131
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To learn Status Quo - Young Pretender chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - Bm, D, G, A, D, A and D in sequence. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 67 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 134 BPM. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: B Minor.

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_ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ I thought that I would be so warm [A] and tender _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ That love could be so [B] very nice
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [E] _ I made [F#] a call of mine, [Bm] _ [B] I spent all my life [G] _ Why [A] couldn't you be all [D] I thought you would
be The younger, [A] tender, _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ that came [A#] too late
I _ [B] _ realize _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ the [F#] reasons how I'm fine [Bm] _ [B] And this is at the time
[G] I did not [A] allow for you [D] to be _ _ _ [C] So don't [A] you worry
_ _ I've got [G] it all under control Take time, [A] don't worry
_ _ _ I'm [C] only _ halfway [G] _ through [D] a dream _ _ Now _ love can be so really [A] warm and tender _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ And can be [A#] oh so [B] very nice _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ But not [F#] that way, you said
[Bm] _ [B] Too late and soon, you said [G] _ Too soon, [A] you said
Too late [D] and soon, _ _ _ so don't [A] you worry _ _ I've [G] got it all under control
Take time, [A] don't worry _ _ _ I'm [C] only _ halfway [G] _ through [D] a _ _ dream
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[D] You thought that I would be so [A] warm and tender _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ That love could be so [B] very nice
_ _ [Bm] _ _
_ [E] _ I [F#] made a call of [Bm] mine, [B] I spent all my life [G] _ Why [A] couldn't you be [D] all I thought you would be _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ The _ younger, [A] _ _ tender, [B] _ that _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] came _ _ _ [B] _ _
too late [D] I realized the reasons how I'm fine
And this is at the time I made a call of mine, I spent all my life
Why couldn't you be all [A] I _ thought [Bm] _ _ _
_ [D] _ you would be
The [A] younger, tender, _ _ [B] that came too late
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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