"'Cause You Are Young" is the second single by C. C. Catch, released on January 20, 1986, by Hansa. The song was produced by German producer Dieter Bohlen of the duo Modern Talking. It was the second single from C. C. Catch's debut album Catch the Catch, released in 1986.
In Germany, "'Cause You Are Young" reached #9, becoming C. C. Catch's first song to reach the Top 10 in the country. The song became one of her most commercially successful tracks, finding additional success in Austria, where it reached #28, as well as peaking at #8 in both Spain and Switzerland.