Shawn Mendes - Youth: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Youth" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
F#m7 C#m7 Here I am stuck on this couch, scrolling through my notes D Bm7 Heart was broken, still not growing, nah F#m7 C#m7 Waking up to headlines filled with devastation again D Bm7 My heart is broken, but I keep goin' F#m7 C#m7 Pain, but I won't let it turn into D Bm7 Hate, no I won't let it change me F#m7 C#m7 Never losing sight of the one I keep inside D Bm7 Now I know it, yeah I know it Chorus: F#m7 C#m7 You can't take my youth away, this soul of mine will never break D Bm7 As long as I wake up today, you can't take my youth away F#m7 C#m7 You can't take my youth away, this soul of mine will never break D Bm7 As long as I wake up today, you can't take my youth away You can't take my youth away It's hard to sleep at night, knowing what's outside Feeling hopeless, I need focus You hit me with words I never heard come out your mouth To be honest, I don't want it, no Pain, but I won't let it turn into hate No, I won't let it change me Chorus F#m7 C#m7 You can't take my youth away (can't take my youth) D Bm7 You can't take my youth away, oh yeah F#m7 C#m7 Pain, but I won't let it turn into D Bm7 Hate, no I won't let it change me F#m7 C#m7 Pain, but I won't let it turn into D Bm7 Hate, no I won't let it change me Chorus: You can't take my youth away This soul of mine will never break As long as I wake up today You can't take my youth away (my youth away) You can't take my youth away This soul of mine will never break As long as I wake up today You can't take my youth away (oh yeah) You can't take my youth away This soul of mine will never break As long as I wake up today You can't take my youth away You can't take my youth away This soul of mine will never break As long as I wake up today You can't take my youth away [Outro] You can't take my youth away You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsC#m  C#m7  D  F#m  F#m7  Bm  Bm7  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Youth" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Youth" by Shawn Mendes.