INTRO:
E|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-----2-4/6-----2-4/6------2-4/6---6\4-2-2--|
D|-2h4-------2h4--------2h4------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|


VERSE:
A
May God bless and keep you always,
            D             A
May your wishes all come true,

May you always do for others
          E
And let others do for you.
         A
May you build a ladder to the stars
      D             Bm
And climb on every rung,
         A    E        A
May you stay forever young
         A    E        A
May you stay forever young


E|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----2-4/6-----2-4/2------2-4/6--6\4-2-2------2-4/6--|
D|-2h4-------2h4--------2h4----------------2h4---------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|


VERSE:
         A
May you grow up to be righteous,
         D             A
May you grow up to be true,

May you always know the truth
              E
And see the lights surrounding you.
          A
May you always be courageous,
          D            Bm
Stand upright and be strong,
         A    E        A
May you stay forever young
         A    E        A    A
May you stay forever young


INSTRUMENTAL:   PA Y VERSE CHORDS
                with slight variations
                using Asus and Dsus

A   D A
A   A E
A  D Bm Bm
A  E  A D
A E A  A  A  A 


VERSE:
A
May your hands always be busy,
          D               A
May your feet always be swift,

May you have a strong foundation
           E
When the winds of changes shift.
         A
May your heart always be joyful,
          D              Bm
May your song always be sung,
         A    E        A
May you stay forever young
         A    E        A
May you stay forever young