Old Songs chords by Eli Young Band

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Eli Young Band – Old Songs

I play this with an “add9” on G+G and C majorC chords…


Intro:
e|------------------------|
BB|------------------------|
G+G|--0--2--4------0--2-----|
D MajorD|--------------4---------|
A augmentedA|------------------------|
E MajorE|------------------------|
To C majorC chord (or Cadd9… your choice)

Verse 1:
   G+G     D MajorD     C majorC
On an 8 track, a 45, or an old cassette tape
     G+G      D MajorD           C majorC
You can rewind to a different time on a different day
E minorEm      D MajorD       C majorC
Relive any memory when you need an escape
     G+G       D MajorD       C majorC
When you can't find the right words to say

Chorus:
          G+G   D MajorD  C majorC
That's why we love old, old songs
          G+G   D MajorD  C majorC
That's why we all sing, sing along
E minorEm       D MajorD         C majorC
Take you back, raise your glass, get your heart beating
E minorEm           D MajorD         C majorC
Pick you up when it's just what you're needing
          G+G   D MajorD  C majorC
That's why we love old, old songs
          G+G   D MajorD  C majorC
That's why we love old, old songs

Verse 2:
        G+G        D MajorD          C majorC
They're the soundtrack to the open road and your wilder days
    G+G        D MajorD           C majorC
Your first kiss, your first love, all your favorite mistakes
  E minorEm      D MajorD       C majorC
So turn it up, make it loud, pour me a drink
   G+G     D MajorD     C majorC
And play me a song I can sing

Chorus:
          G+G   D MajorD  C majorC
That's why we love old, old songs
          G+G   D MajorD  C majorC
That's why we all sing, sing along
E minorEm       D MajorD         C majorC
Take you back, raise your glass, get your heart beating
E minorEm           D MajorD         C majorC
Pick you up when it's just what you're needing
          G+G   D MajorD  C majorC
That's why we love old, old songs
          G+G   D MajorD  C majorC
That's why we love old, old songs

Instrumental:
G+G D MajorD C majorC x4

Chorus:
          G+G   D MajorD  C majorC
That's why we love old, old songs
          G+G   D MajorD  C majorC
That's why we all sing, sing along
E minorEm       D MajorD         C majorC
Take you back, raise your glass, get your heart beating
E minorEm           D MajorD         C majorC
Pick you up when it's just what you're needing
          G+G   D MajorD  C majorC
That's why we love old, old songs
          G+G   D MajorD  C majorC
That's why we love old, old songs

Outro:
          G+G   D MajorD  C majorC
That's why we love old, old songs
          G+G   D MajorD  C majorC
That's why we love old, old songs