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Key: C Verse: C F C There was a time not long ago when all my trees were green F C The world was an open book all I had to do was read G F I wrote some chapters in my book- some were fine, some not so much C F G But they were chapters no one else could touch Chorus: E E7 Am I look back upon those days, the good ones and the bad D7 G F#5 Today, there’s nothing I can do to stop the hourglass F Fm C A I sit here, all alone with, nothing left to lose D7 G C I’ve got them low-down-can’t-do-nothin-‘bout-‘em-middle-aged blues
Verse: C F C My trees are almost at their peak, August in the air F C I put more chapters in my book, but no one really cares G F The folks I love the most will move along somehow C F G And I’ll look back on those chapters, Oh I miss them now Chorus: E E7 Am I look back upon those days, the good ones and the bad D7 G F#5 Today, there’s nothing I can do to stop the hourglass F Fm C A I sit here, all alone with, nothing left to lose D7 G C I’ve got them low-down-can’t-do-nothin-‘bout-‘em-middle-aged blues Solo: C F C F C G F C F G E E7 Am I look back upon those days, the good ones and the bad D7 G F#5 Today, there’s nothing I can do to stop the hourglass F Fm C A I sit here, all alone with, nothing left to lose D7 G C I’ve got them low-down-can’t-do-nothin-‘bout-‘em-middle-aged blues
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