Nino Rota

                        			          C#m
What Is a Youth?
          D
Impetuous fire.
          C#m
What is a maid?
        Bm
Ice and desire.
               F#m
The world wags on

            C#m
a rose will bloom,
             D
it then will fade
   Bm     C#m
So dies the youth.
   F#m       C#m     F#m
So dies ...