Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: D MajorD
Difficulty: Intermediate
Verse 1:
D MajorD G+G
Don’t let the old man in, I wanna leave this alone
A augmentedA D MajorD
Can’t leave it up to him, he’s knocking on my door
G+G
And I knew all of my life, that someday it would end
A augmentedA A7A7 A augmentedA D MajorD
Get up and go outside, don’t let the old man in
Chorus:
G+G
Many moons I have lived
D MajorD
My body’s weathered and worn
E MajorE
Ask yourself how old would you be
A augmentedA
If you didn’t know the day you were born
Verse 2:
D MajorD
Try to love on your wife
E MajorE
And stay close to your friends
A augmentedA
Toast each sundown with wine
D MajorD
Don’t let the old man in
(Hummmm a Verse with the following)
Chords:
D MajorD E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD
Chorus:
G+G
Many moons I have lived
D MajorD
My body’s weathered and worn
E7E7
Ask yourself how old would you be
A augmentedA
If you didn’t know the day you were born
Verse 3:
D MajorD
When he rides up on his horse
G+G
And you feel that cold bitter wind
A augmentedA
Look out your window and smile
D MajorD
Don’t let the old man in
Outro:
A augmentedA
Look out your window and smile
D MajorD
Don’t let the old man in