Chords with lyrics
- Capo on 4th
- Difficulty: Beginner
🎸 Intro:
C majorC 
FF
🎸 Verse 1:
C majorC FF
The golden days of being young in the summer are gone
FF
I'm still golden
G+G
But I'm older
G+G C majorC
And I feel like I'm feeling it now
C majorC FF
Both ends of the candle I've been burning are going out
FF
I'm still burning
G+G
But I'm learning
C majorC
How to burn a little slower now
🎸 Chorus:
G+G
Father Time
G+G C majorC
Mother Mary Jane
C majorC G+G
Jack and Jesus
G+G FF C majorC
Sunshine and rain
C majorC FF
Just a little goes a long, long way
FF C majorC FF
Long live the God-fearing gypsies
G+G C majorC
That live as hard as they pray
🎸 Verse 2:
C majorC C majorC
If you're a son of a son
FF
With the hand-me-down neon dreams
G+G
And your Sunday best is
C majorC
Your best pair of Levi jeans
C majorC
If you drink like you're 21
FF
Love like you're 17
G+G C majorC
Raising babies and a little hell in between
🎸 Chorus:
G+G
Father Time
G+G C majorC
Mother Mary Jane
C majorC G+G
Jack and Jesus
G+G FF C majorC
Sunshine and rain
C majorC FF
Just a little goes a long, long way
FF C majorC FF
Long live the God-fearing gypsies
G+G C majorC
That live as hard as they pray
🎸 Bridge:
C majorC FF
If you're taking the long way
C majorC G+G
Enjoy the ride and make it sweet
FF
If you're learning the hard way
C majorC G+G
It'll be alright, you can take it from me
🎸 Chorus:
G+G
Father Time
G+G C majorC
Mother Mary Jane
C majorC G+G
Jack and Jesus
G+G FF C majorC
Sunshine and rain
C majorC FF
Just a little goes a long, long way
FF C majorC FF
Long live the God-fearing gypsies
G+G C majorC
That live as hard as they pray
🎸 Outro:
FF C majorC FF G+G C majorC
Here's to the God-fearing gypsies that live as hard as they pray
