When This Old World Is Done With Me Chords by Elton John

When This Old World Is Done With Me Chords

by Elton John
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Intro: G Fm C Cm Verse 1: G D Em I won't want for nothing C G I been alright, I been okay, I been fine G D Em I've had clouds of silver linings, complicated mornings C#7 D Love that left me wanting and hearts that change my mind G D Em I can feel the cold front C G I've been chilly, I've been frozen, I've been warm G D Em I've felt sympathy and silence, helping hands and guidance C#7 D Happiness and anger since the day that I was born
Chorus: G G/F# Em When this old world is done with me C G Just know I came this far B7 Em To be broken up in pieces Am D Scatter me among the stars G G/F# Em When this old world is done with me G# Am When I close my eyes Cm G D Em Release me like an ocean wave C#m D C G Return me to the tide Instrumental: G Fm C Cm Verse 2: G D Em None of this came easy C G The shadows, the curtain, or the light G D Em D The pain inside the living, the taming of the demons C#7 D No longer any reason left for me to find Chorus: G G/F# Em And when this old world is done with me C G Just know I came this far B7 Em To be broken up in pieces Am D Scatter me among the stars G G/F# Em When this old world is done with me G# Am When I close my eyes Cm G D Em Release me like an ocean wave C#m D C G Return me to the tide G G/F# Em Release me like an ocean wave C#m D G C Cm G Return me to the tide Outro: D# Bb G# G Cm B Bb G# F# G Cm G# D# G Cm G# Bb D#

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Published: April 4, 2025
Last Updated: February 24, 2026