[Intro]
[G] [D] [C] [D7]
[G] [D] [C] [D7]
[G] [D] [C] [D7]

[Verse 1]
[G]           [C]        [D]   [D]
Die young, stay pretty
[G]           [C]        [D]   [D]
Die young, stay pretty 
[G]           [C]        [D]   [D]        [G]
Die young, stay pretty, oh oh oh-ah
[G]           [C]        [D]   [D]
Die young, stay pretty 

[C]                    [D]        [D]
Deteriorate in your own time
[C]                     [D]         [D]
(Deteriorate in your own time)
[C]                [Em]       [C]        [D]   [D] [D7]
Tell 'em you're dead and wither a-way

[Verse 2]
[D7]      [G]               [Em]        [G]
Are you living alone or with your family?
[C]                     [D]      [D7]
A dried up twig on your family tree?
[D7]      [G]                      [Em]   [G]
Are you waiting for the reaper to arrive?
[C]                  [D]       [D7]
Or just to die by the hand of love?

[G]               [C]        [D7] [D]
Love for youth, love for youth
[D]   [G]              [C]        [D]   [D]
So, die young and stay pretty

[C]               [C7]     [D]     [D]
Leave only the best behind
[C]                  [D]    [D]
Slipping sensibilities
[C]                [D]          [D]  [D]  [D] [G]
Tragedy in your own dream, oh-oh oh OHH

[Instrumental]
[G] [Fmaj7] [Fmaj7] [C] [D] [D] [C] [C] [C] [C] [A]

[Verse 3]
[A]           [G]
Welllll you sit all alone in your rocking chair
[C]                  [D]          [D7]
Transistor pressed against an ear
[D7]       [G]                       [Em]       [G]
Were you waiting at the bus stop all your life?
[C]                  [D]       [D7]
Or just to die by the hand of love?

[G]               [C]        [D7] [D]
Love for youth, love for youth
[D]   [G]             [C]         [D]    [D]
So, live fast coz it won't last

[C]              [D]      [D]
Dearly near senility 
[C]               [D]       [D]
(Dearly near senility)
[C]                     [D7]        [D]      [D]
Was it good or maybe you won't tell?

[Repeat Intro Pattern]
[G] [D] [C] [D7]
[G] [D] [C] [D7]

[Chorus / Outro]
[G]              [C]        [D]   [D]          [G]
Die young and stay pretty, you got to
[G]             [C]         [D]     [D]        [G]
Live fast coz it won't last, no no No-No
[G]           [C]        [D]   [D]        [G]
Die young, stay pretty, oh oh oh-oh
[G]             [C]         [D]        [G]
Live fast coz it won't last, No-Nooo
[G]           [C]        [D]   [D]          [G]
Die young, stay pretty, you got to
[G]             [C]         [D]     [D]        [G]
Live fast coz it won't last, no no No-No

[Outro / Fade]
[G]                     [C]       [D]    [D]        [G]
Die young die young, stay pretty, ah ah ah-ha
[G]             [C]         [D]
Live fast coz it won't last