Nineteen Forever
Joe Jackson
Nineteen Forever - Joe Jackson Recorded version in G (down 2 half-steps). This version in A. [Intro] strummed guitar) [Verse 1] Sometimes I feel so alive Sometimes I see so clear Just like the way we always were So young and free from fear [Bridge] I lose my fear of war and dying And all the clouds just disappear Only my mirror sees me crying Each time I lose another year [Chorus] Wouldn’t be a drag to be like you Settling down and having kids And telling them what to do Well I’m gonna stay A Em x4 Nineteen forever [Verse 2] We can do magic in these times Be what we want to be We’ll all be rock ’n’ roll stars Immortal on TV And if you see me looking tired I’ve just been sleeping thought the day But I got something to keep me wired we can dance the night away Wouldn’t it be a drag to be like them They’re gonna sell out everything But I won’t get fooled again Cause I’m gonna be A Em x4 Nineteen forever You better believe it You know my dream’s still alive You can love it or leave it But I’m never gonna be 35 Oooh- hoooo- hoo Oooh- hoooo- hoo Oooh- hoooo- hoo Oooh- hoooo- hoo I’m gonna be Nineteen forever (yes I am) Nineteen forever (yes I am) Nineteen forever (yes I am) Nineteen forever (yes I am Nineteen forever Nineteen forever Nineteen forever Nineteen forever I don’t care what you say……