Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Difficulty: Novice
Verse 1:
G+G Cadd9Cadd9
Well they don't slide a twenty in your birthday card no more
D MajorD G+G
And there's a 50/50 shot you'll have a cake
G+G Cadd9Cadd9
We're throwing down the night, some of us stay out late
D MajorD G+G
But some of us have babies on the way
Chorus:
G+G
Too old to die young
Cadd9Cadd9
Too young to slow down
D MajorD
Still got a lot to learn
Cadd9Cadd9 G+G
Some would say I've been around
G+G
Probably missed my chance by now
Cadd9Cadd9
To be an astronaut
D MajorD Cadd9Cadd9
But I've still got a lot of fire left to burn
D MajorD G+G
At thirty years on earth
Interlude:
Cadd9Cadd9 D MajorD G+G
Verse 2:
G+G
I'm catching up to my dad
Cadd9Cadd9
He's gonna turn sixty this May
D MajorD G+G
And for once he's twice as old as I am now
G+G Cadd9Cadd9
I bought a car without a cosign when my premium went down
D MajorD G+G
But I still like to blow those speakers out
Chorus:
G+G
Now that I'm too old to die young
Cadd9Cadd9
But too young to slow down
D MajorD
Still got a lot to learn
Cadd9Cadd9 G+G
Some would say I've been around
G+G
Probably missed my chance by now
Cadd9Cadd9
To be an astronaut
D MajorD Cadd9Cadd9
And I've still got a lot of fire left to burn
D MajorD E minorEm
At thirty years on earth
Interlude:
G+G Cadd9Cadd9 G+G D MajorD
Verse 3:
G+G
I've beat up this guitar
Cadd9Cadd9
It still don't look like Willie Nelsons
D MajorD G+G
But with any luck I'll get it there some day
G+G Cadd9Cadd9
I got a little piece of land then I bought a girl a diamond
D MajorD G+G
You know, the more I think about it I'm okay
Chorus:
G+G
Getting too old to die young
Cadd9Cadd9
Too young to slow down
D MajorD Cadd9Cadd9 G+G
There's some things you just can't talk me into now
G+G
So what if I missed my chance
Cadd9Cadd9
To be an astronaut?
D MajorD G+G
And I've still got a lot of fire left to burn
D MajorD G+G
At thirty years on earth
Cadd9Cadd9 D MajorD
Oh yeah, thirty years on earth
G+G G+G
Now, now, now, yeah
D MajorD G+G
Thirty years on earth