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Old Man Took by America

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramBB Chord diagramE MajorE)

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:

Chord diagramF#m7F#m7

    Chord diagramF#m7F#m7
For the last time
     Chord diagramBm7Bm7
I watched   Old Man Took bait his hook
     Chord diagramF#m7F#m7
And then throw his line
   Chord diagramE minor 7Em7
Pick up his wine

    Chord diagramF#m7F#m7
He's a friend of mine
     Chord diagramBm7Bm7
Known him   all my life and his wife
      Chord diagramF#m7F#m7
'Neath the swayin' pine
    Chord diagramE minor 7Em7      Chord diagramF#m7F#m7
And the clingin' vine

Just before he left

Chorus:

    Chord diagramBm7Bm7
He said now young man
Chord diagramE minor 7Em7             Chord diagramBm7Bm7
Take good care don't let the bugs bite
Chord diagramE minor 7Em7            Chord diagramBm7Bm7
Please make sure to say a word at night
  Chord diagramE minor 7Em7            Chord diagramF#m7F#m7
For all your brothers feeling   blue
Chord diagramBm7Bm7     Chord diagramF#m7F#m7
Blue, blue,   blue
Chord diagramE minor 7Em7
All the time

Verse 2:

   Chord diagramF#m7F#m7
So I stayed awhile
    Chord diagramBm7Bm7
Took my   tea alone, called it home
    Chord diagramF#m7F#m7
Like a playing child
Chord diagramE minor 7Em7
Running wild

    Chord diagramF#m7F#m7
Heard a bluejay call
    Chord diagramBm7Bm7
Said we   got you now

Hope you bow
    Chord diagramF#m7F#m7
To the old man's word
  Chord diagramE minor 7Em7      Chord diagramF#m7F#m7
I'm sure you heard

Just before he left

Chorus:

    Chord diagramBm7Bm7
He said now young man
Chord diagramE minor 7Em7             Chord diagramBm7Bm7
Take good care don't let the bugs bite
Chord diagramE minor 7Em7            Chord diagramBm7Bm7
Please make sure to say a word at night
  Chord diagramE minor 7Em7            Chord diagramF#m7F#m7
For all your brothers feeling   blue
Chord diagramBm7Bm7     Chord diagramF#m7F#m7
Blue, blue,   blue
Chord diagramE minor 7Em7
All the time

Chord diagramBm7Bm7
Now young man
Chord diagramE minor 7Em7             Chord diagramBm7Bm7
Take good care don't let the bugs bite
Chord diagramE minor 7Em7            Chord diagramBm7Bm7
Please make sure to say a word at night
  Chord diagramE minor 7Em7            Chord diagramBm7Bm7 Chord diagramE minor 7Em7
For all your brothers feeling blue
    Chord diagramBm7Bm7 Chord diagramE minor 7Em7
Feeling blue
    Chord diagramBm7Bm7 Chord diagramE minor 7Em7
Feeling blue
    Chord diagramBm7Bm7 Chord diagramE minor 7Em7
Feeling blue
    Chord diagramBm7Bm7 Chord diagramE minor 7Em7
Feeling blue
    Chord diagramBm7Bm7 Chord diagramE minor 7Em7
Feeling blue
    Chord diagramBm7Bm7 Chord diagramE minor 7Em7
Feeling blue
    Chord diagramBm7Bm7 Chord diagramE minor 7Em7
Feeling blue
    Chord diagramBm7Bm7 Chord diagramE minor 7Em7
Feeling blue...

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