Thirty More Years chords by Steve Forbert

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 3rd

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
                                                D MajorD
slide up third string to BB note, second string: D MajorD note, third string: B-note, A augmentedA note to D MajorD chord,
               G+G
third string: A-note, B-note
                                            D MajorD
slide up third string to BB note, second string: D MajorD note, third string: B-note, A augmentedA note to D MajorD chord,
               N.C
third string: A-note, B-note

Verse 1:
 G+G                D MajorD
A augmentedA little girl is standing at your door on Halloween
  E minorEm             A augmentedA
The face of expectation and of trust in everything;
 G+G                D MajorD
A augmentedA little boy has thrown some heavy stones into a pond
E minorEm                 A augmentedA
Dusting off his hands he's feeling proud of what he's done

Chorus:
  B minorBm              E minorEm
The geocentric days are gone and Earth is still a sphere
A augmentedA              B minorBm
Objects in the mirror may be just as they appear
  D MajorD                 E minorEm
We spin around the sun and call each trip we make a year
A augmentedA                   B minorBm
Thirty more years of this and, people, I am out of here
G+G                                               D MajorD
   slide up third string to BB note, second string: D MajorD note, third string: B-note, A augmentedA note to D MajorD chord,
                 G+G
   third string: A-note, B-note
Out of here (here)
                                                  D MajorD
slide up third string to BB note, second string: D MajorD note, third string: B-note, A augmentedA note to D MajorD chord,
               N.C
third string: A-note, B-note
(Here)

Verse 2:
  G+G                 D MajorD
The trees turn into buildings and the weeks turn into months
  E minorEm              A augmentedA
It'??s one thing or another or it's everything at once;
    G+G                D MajorD
There's two sides to each story, yes and sometimes many more
  E minorEm              A augmentedA
And four bananas make a bunch and two times ten's a score

Chorus:
  B minorBm              E minorEm
The geocentric days are gone and Earth is still a sphere
A augmentedA              B minorBm
Objects in the mirror may be just as they appear
  D MajorD                 E minorEm
We spin around the sun and call each trip we make a year
A augmentedA                   B minorBm
Thirty more years of this and, people, I am out of here
G+G                                               D MajorD
   slide up third string to BB note, second string: D MajorD note, third string: B-note, A augmentedA note to D MajorD chord,
                  G+G
      third string: A-note, B-note
Out of here (here)
                                                  D MajorD
slide up third string to BB note, second string: D MajorD note, third string: B-note, A augmentedA note to D MajorD chord,
               N.C
third string: A-note, B-note
   (Here)

Bridge:
   G6G6                 D MajorD
If we weren'??t in so much trouble I would say that things were fine
  F# minorF#m               E minorEm
And smile as I went walking and just wave on down the line;
     A augmentedA                B minorBm
If there weren'??t so many problems I would say that it'??s okay
  E minorEm                B minorBm
And smile as I went walking and just wave on down the way

Verse 3:
G+G                D MajorD
Mothers hate war more in general than Joint Chiefs of Staff
E minorEm                A augmentedA
Battleground statistics don'??t add up in schoolhouse math;
  G+G                  D MajorD
The male of this here species lives for eighty years or so
E minorEm                  A augmentedA
Starts to see the mess he's made and then it'??s time to go

Chorus:
  B minorBm              E minorEm
The geocentric days are gone and Earth is still a sphere
A augmentedA              B minorBm
Objects in the mirror may be just as they appear
  D MajorD                 E minorEm
We spin around the sun and call each trip we make a year
 A augmentedA                   B minorBm
Thirty more years of this and, people, I am out of here
    G+G                                               D MajorD
      slide up third string to BB note, second string: D MajorD note, third string: B-note, A augmentedA note to D MajorD chord,
                     G+G
      third string: A-note, B-note
Out of here (here)
                                                  D MajorD
      slide up third string to BB note, second string: D MajorD note, third string: B-note, A augmentedA note to D MajorD chord,
                     N.C
      third string: A-note, B-note
(Here)

Verse 4:
   G+G                   D MajorD
It'??s often said that life is strange, but, hey, compared to what?
 E minorEm                 A augmentedA
I asked this question years ago, it's still worth asking, but
  G+G                  D MajorD
It all seems stranger now, I think, but that could be just me
  E minorEm                  A augmentedA
And I've no all-time gauge of strange for objectivity

Chorus:
  B minorBm              E minorEm
The geocentric days are gone and Earth is still a sphere
A augmentedA              BM
Objects in the mirror may be just as they appear
  G+G                 D MajorD
We spin around the sun and call each trip we make a year
 A augmentedA                   B minorBm
Thirty more years of this and, people, I am out of here
    G+G                                               D MajorD
      slide up third string to BB note, second string: D MajorD note, third string: B-note, A augmentedA note to D MajorD chord,
                     N.C
      third string: A-note, B-note
Out of here (here)
    G+G                                               D MajorD
      slide up third string to BB note, second string: D MajorD note, third string: B-note, A augmentedA note to D MajorD chord,
                     N.C
      third string: A-note, B-note
Out of here (here)

Outro:
    G+G                                               D MajorD
      slide up third string to BB note, second string: D MajorD note, third string: B-note, A augmentedA note to D MajorD chord,
                     N.C
      third string: A-note, B-note
Out of here (here)
    G+G                                               D MajorD
      slide up third string to BB note, second string: D MajorD note, third string: B-note, A augmentedA note to D MajorD chord,
                     N.C
      third string: A-note, B-note
Out of here (here)