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Version 1 Version 2 Version 3This is tabbed in G thought the recording is in Gb [Intro] D [Verse 1] G Young man, there's no need to feel down, Em I said, young man, pick yourself off the ground, C I said, young man, 'cause you're in a new town, D C D C Bm Am there's no need to be unhappy. [Hook] G Young man, there's a place you can go, Em I said, young man, when you're short on your dough, C you can stay there, and I'm sure you will find D C D C Bm Am many ways to have a good time. - - - - - - - - - - - G Em It's fun to stay at the Y-M-C-A, it's fun to stay at the Y-M-C-A. Am They have everything for young men to enjoy, D7 you can hang out with all the boys. G Em It's fun to stay at the Y-M-C-A, it's fun to stay at the Y-M-C-A. Am You can get yourself cleaned, you can have a good meal, D7 you can do whatever you feel. [Verse 2] G Young man, are you listening to me? Em I said, young man, what do you want to be? C I said, young man, you can make real your dreams, D7 C D C Bm Am but you got to know this one thing! [Hook] G No man does it all by himself, Em I said, young man, put your pride on the shelf, C and just go there, to the Y-M-C-A, D7 C D C Bm Am I'm sure they can help you today. - - - - - - - - - - - G Em It's fun to stay at the Y-M-C-A, it's fun to stay at the Y-M-C-A, Am they have everything for young men to enjoy, D7 you can hang out with all the boys. G Em It's fun to stay at the Y-M-C-A, it's fun to stay at the Y-M-C-A. Am You can get yourself cleaned, you can have a good meal, D7 you can do whatever you feel. [Verse 3] G Young man, I was once in your shoes, Em I said, I was down and out with the blues, C D7 C D C Bm Am I felt no man cared if I were alive, I felt the whole world was so tight. G That's when someone came up to me, Em and said, young man, take a walk up the street, C there's a place there called the Y-M-C-A, D7 C D C Bm Am they can start you back on your way. - - - - - - - - - - - - G Em It's fun to stay at the Y-M-C-A, it's fun to stay at the Y-M-C-A ...