| C | | Young man, there's no need to feel down |
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| Am | | I said, | young man, pick yourself off the ground |
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| Dm | | I said, | young man, 'cause you're in a new town |
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| G | | There's no | need to be unhappy. |
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| C | | Young man, there's a place you can go. |
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| Am | | I said, | young man, when you're short on your dough. |
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| Dm | | You can | stay there, and I'm sure you will find |
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| G | | Many | ways to have a good time. |
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| | | C | | | It's fun to stay at the | Y-M-C-A |
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| | | Am | | | It's fun to stay at the | Y-M-C-A |
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| | | Dm | | | They | have everything for you men to enjoy, |
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| | | G | | | You can | hang out with all the boys |
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| C | | It's fun to stay at the | Y-M-C-A |
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| Am | | It's fun to stay at the | Y-M-C-A |
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| Dm | | You can | get yourself cleaned, you can have a good meal, |
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| G | | You can | do whatever you feel. |
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| C | | Young man, are you listening to me? |
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| Am | | I said, | young man, what do you want to be? |
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| Dm | | I said, | young man, you can make real your dreams, |
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| G | | But you've | got to know this one thing! |
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| C | | No man does it all by himself |
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| Am | | I said, | young man, put your pride on the shelf, |
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| Dm | | And just | go there, to the YMCA |
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| G | | I'm sure | they can help you today. |
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| C | | Young man, I was once in your shoes |
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| Am | | I said, | I was down and out with the blues |
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| Dm | | I felt | no man cared if I were alive |
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| G | | I felt | the whole world was so tight |
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| C | | That's when someone came up to me, |
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| Am | | And said, | young man, take a walk up the street |
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| Dm | | There's a | place there called the YMCA |
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| G | | They can | start you back on your way |
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