The Tams - Be Young Be Foolish Be Happy

      Song: Be young, be foolish, be happy
Artist: The Tams
Composers: Ray Whitley & J R Cobb
Album: Soulboy
Tabbed by: DJ   7th April 2014

CAPO: 3rd fret  (Will then sound in the recorded key of Bb)

Chord names and fret positions are relative to the capo:
G  =  320033    D7sus4 = xx0213   C      = x32010
Bm  = x24432    D9     = xx0210   Bbmaj7 = x13231
Am  = x02210    D7     = xx0212   Cm     = x35543

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[Intro]
    G            Bm
||: /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |

   Am                       D7sus4  D9     D7sus4  D9
 | /  /  /  /  | (Doo - doo, doo--, doo, n' doo - doo!) :||[x2]

[Chorus]
 D9   G         Bm              Am
 Be young, be foolish, but be happy,
           D7sus4          D7
(Doo - doo, doo--, doo, n' doo - doo!)
     G         Bm              Am
Be young, be foolish, but be happy!
           D7sus4          D7
(Doo - doo, doo--, doo, n' doo - doo!)

[Verse 1]
 G                 Bm
Don't let the rain get you down,
        Am               D7sus4    D7
It's a waste of time, (A waste of time!)
 G              Bm
Have your fun, live every day,
        Am                   D7sus4        D7
In the bright sunshine, (The bright sun - shine!)
                Am                 Bm
Well, it's the same old story all over the world,
 C                  D7
Girl meets boy, and boy meets girl!

[Chorus]
        G         Bm              Am
So be young, be foolish, but be happy,
           D7sus4          D7
(Doo - doo, doo--, doo, n' doo - doo!)
     G         Bm              Am
Be young, be foolish, but be happy!
           D7sus4          D7
(Doo - doo, doo--, doo, n' doo - doo!)

[Bridge]
Bbmaj7                   Cm
 Don't let love slip a - way, (Slip away------!)
Bbmaj7                   Cm              D7
 Live your life for to - day! (For to - day---!)

[Verse 2]
 G
Life is too short,
    Bm                  Am                    D7sus4    D7
To worry about unim - portant things, (Unim - portant things!)
 G                        Bm
Reach for the stars, and touch your star,
                 Am                D7sus4      D7
And then you'll find your dream!  (Find your dream!)
         Am                 Bm
'Cause dreaming alone is a shame indeed,
     C                      D7
But if you got love that's all you'll need!

[Chorus]
   D9   G         Bm               Am
So be young, be foolish, girl, be happy,
           D7sus4          D7
(Doo - doo, doo--, doo, n' doo - doo!)
     G         Bm                 Am
Be young, be foolish, girl, stay happy!
           D7sus4          D7
(Doo - doo, doo--, doo, n' doo - doo!)

[Coda]
   D9   G         Bm               Am
So be young, be foolish, girl, be happy!
           D7sus4          D7          G
(Doo - doo, doo--, doo, n' doo - doo, doo----!)