(Bbm7)If I ex pect ed (Cm7)love
when first we kissed,
blame it (Bbm7)on my youth.
If on ly (Bbm7)just for you
I (Ab6/9)did ex ist,
blame it (Ebm7)on my youth.
I be lieved in ev ’ry thing,
just like a (C)child of three.
You meant more (Fm11)than an y thing,
all the world to me.
If you were on my mind
both (Bbm7)night and day,
blame it on my (Eb9sus)youth.
If I for (Bbm7)got to eat,
sleep, and pray,
blame it (Ebm7)on my youth.
If I cried just a lit tle bit
when first
I learned the truth,
don’t you blame it on (Bbm7)my heart,
(Abmaj13)blame it on,
blame (Eb9sus)it on my youth.
(Bbm7)If I ex pect ed (Cm7)love
when first we kissed,
blame it (Bbm7)on my youth.
If on ly (Bbm7)just for you
I (Ab6/9)did ex ist,
blame it (Ebm7)on my youth.
I be lieved in ev ’ry thing,
just like a (C)child of three.
You meant more (Fm11)than an y thing,
all the world to me.
If you were on my mind
both (Bbm7)night and day,
blame it on my (Eb9sus)youth.
If I for (Bbm7)got to eat,
sleep, and pray,
blame it (Ebm7)on my youth.
If I cried just a lit tle bit
when first
I learned the truth,
don’t you blame it on (Bbm7)my heart,
(Abmaj13)blame it on,
blame (Eb9sus)it on my youth.
(D)I be lieved in ev ’ry thing,
I was (Eb9)just like a child of three.
You meant more than an y thing,
all the (Bb13)world
to me.
If you were on my mind
both night and day,
blame (Bbm7)it on my youth.
If I for (Bbm7)got to eat and (Abmaj9)sleep and pray,
blame it (Bbm7)on my youth.
And if,
if I (Db13)cry just a lit tle (F)bit
when first I learn the (Gb)truth,
don’t you blame it (Bbm7)on my heart,
blame it on my (Emaj7)youth,
blame it on my (Abmaj9)youth.
Blame It On My Youth by Karrin Allyson
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of Ab at 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
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- What key is "Blame It On My Youth" in?
- "Blame It On My Youth" by Karrin Allyson is in the key of Ab with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
- Is "Blame It On My Youth" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "Blame It On My Youth" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- What chords are used in "Blame It On My Youth"?
- This arrangement of "Blame It On My Youth" uses 46 chords: A7, A9, Ab6, Ab7, Abdom, Abmaj, Abmaj7, Abmaj9, +38 more.
- How long does it take to learn "Blame It On My Youth" on piano?
- 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
- What other songs by Karrin Allyson can I play here?
- Try "DAY DREAM", "THE MOON IS A HARSH MISTRESS", "TOO YOUNG TO GO STEADY". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.