Difficulty
Intermediate πͺ
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Key: G
Tuning: E A D G B E
Intro:
G C Em7 D C G D
G Am7 D C G
Verse 1:
G Em7
This old highway's getting longer
D C G D
It seems there ain't no end in sight
G Am7
To sleep would be best, but I just can't afford the rest
D C G D
I've got a ride in Denver tomorrow night
Verse 2:
G Em
Called the house, but no one answered
D C G D
Last two weeks, no one's been home
G Am7
I guess she's through with me, to tell the truth I just can't see
D C G
What's kept the woman holding on this long
Chorus:
C G D/F# Em7
And the white line's getting longer, the saddle's getting cold
C D G
I'm much too young to feel this damn old
C G Dm
And all my cards are on the table with no ace left in the hole
C D G
And I'm much too young to feel this damn old
[Interlude]
G Am7 D C G Am7 D C G
Verse 3:
G Em
The competition's getting younger
D C G D
Tougher broncs, you know I can't recall
G Am7
Worn out tape of Chris LeDoux, lonely women and bad booze
D C G
Seem to be the only friends I've left at all
Chorus:
C G D/F# Em7
And the white line's getting longer, the saddle's getting cold
C D G
I'm much too young to feel this damn old
C G Dm
And all my cards are on the table with no ace left in the hole
C D G
And I'm much too young to feel this damn old
C D G
Lord, I'm much too young to feel this damn old
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Published: April 11, 2026
Last Updated: April 11, 2026