Chords with lyrics
Quick Tab, if you notice any errors feel free to comment and i will fix.
Listen to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B9EqZ7RU8bs for the fingerpicking pattern
C majorC
When I grow old, I'll drink and smoke
A minorAm G+G FF
Like the kind when you stayed, you stayed
C majorC
Till the second round
C majorC
When I grow old, the sun will coat
A minorAm G+G FF
Shine on every youth stain, youth stain
C majorC
Never settling down
C majorC E minorEm FF C majorC
Aims the wonder I keep you close
C majorC E minorEm FF C majorC (G+G)
You're the water to clench my throat
C majorC E minorEm FF C majorC
And if I never let you go
C majorC A minorAm G+G FF C majorC
Will you keep me young, keep me young
C majorC
When I grow old, my weathered soul
A minorAm G+G FF
The memories reclusive, elusive
C majorC
Help me dig them out
So keep me young and call my props
A minorAm G+G FF
And help out when you say, you say
C majorC
There's no room for doubt
C majorC E minorEm FF C majorC
Say I'm stronger, and keep me close
C majorC E minorEm FF C majorC
And be the water and test my cold
C majorC E minorEm FF C majorC
And if never let you go
C majorC A minorAm G+G FF C majorC
Will you keep me young, keep me young
(Instrumental) - Different orders of C majorC - A minorAm - G+G - FF
(x2)
A minorAm C majorC
And Oh, when my heart stops beating
And my blood turns cold
A minorAm C majorC
And oh, when my heart stops beating
And my breath won't throw in though
A minorAm C majorC
And oh, when my heart stops beating
When you go, oh no i
(Instrumental) - Different orders of C majorC - A minorAm - G+G - FF
A minorAm C majorC
Oh, when my heart stops beating
And my blood turns cold
A minorAm FF C majorC
And oh, when my heart stops beating
And my breath won't flow
A minorAm FF C majorC
And oh, when my heart stops feeling
When you go, oh no i
C majorC
When I grow old, I'll drink as smoke
A minorAm FF
But just as long as you stay, you stay
C majorC