USA The Pogues # #***USA - written by Shane MacGowan #from the album "Peace And Love" # #USA - As performed by The Pogues # # [G]When I was young I watched the cars When I was older I drank in bars When I was [C]young I chewed the [G]leaves When I was older I drank with thieves [G]I found a love She gave me dreams She left me drunk In New Orleans So cold and [C]lonely So all a[G]lone I wished my heart Was made of stone I [C]took the cold bright [G]needle I [C]used it as a [G]sword My (chordiearchive.chordie.com)