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Tune: 6 = D 3 = F#
5 = A 2 = A
4 = D 1 = D
Intro
D Edim/A Gdim D Bmin7 G+2 G+2/F# Emaj A A+2 A" Dsus4 D
RE MIdim/LA SOLdim RE MIdim SOLdim
Older. I grow older.
D Bmin7 G+2
Getting wiser, everyday.
SOL+2/FA# MI
'Cause when I fall down now
A A+2 A"
I don't jump back up.
REsus4 RE LA MIdim SOLdim
I let 'em count to eight.
RE MIdim/LA SOLdim RE MIdim SOLdim
Slower. Getting slower.
D Bmin7 G+2 /F#
I have lost a step or two.
MI
It's time to face the facts.
A A+2 A"
Buy a pair of plaid slacks
SOL FA# RE LA FA#dim
'n sit around like old guys do.
SOL
'Cause when I go out late at night
FA#
To have a beer
SOL FA#
I sit and wonder why my friends aren't here.
Bmin Bmaj
Is this a joke on me?
Emin Eb Emin
They're all home playing with their families.
MImaj
I am the oldest person in this bar
LA SOL/LA RE/LA
MIdim
And I am drinking with children on a field trip to observe me in
SOLdim
my habitat.
RE MIdim/LA SOLdim RE MIdim SOLdim
Quiet. It's so quiet
D Bmin7 G+2 /F#
In my house when I get home
MI
I got three mean fish,
A A+2 A"
And a yellow dog.
SOL FA# RE LA FA#dim
I do not live a - lone.
SOL
When I close my eyes at night
FA# SOL
I feel so small
FA#
Like I never really loved at all.
Bmin Bmaj
'Cause if I did I'd have some proof.
Emin Eb Emin
Another life or two beneath my roof.
MImaj
It's just a bad recurring dream I have
LA SOL/LA
When I suspect I have misspent my youth.
RE/LA LA SOL RE MIdim SOLdim
Could have fooled me too.
RE MIdim/LA SOLdim RE MIdim SOLdim
Childish. It's so childish
D Bmin7 G+2 /F#
To resist the dying light.
MI
But I'm still the same.
A A+2 A"
Some things never change.
Dsus4 D [A] Edim Gdim Bbdim Dbdim D"
I wanna stay up all night.
A" x 0 2 3 0 x
A* x 0 0 5/7 7 7 (slide 5th to 7th fret on 3rd string -- like the intro
A+2 x 0 2 3 2 x to Fire and Rain)
SIbdim x x 8 7 7 8
Bmin 9 9 12 x 9 9
Bmin7 x 2 0 0 0 x
SImaj 9 9 9 9 9 9
DO#dim x x 11 10 10 11
D" 0 0 0 12 12 12
RE 0 0 0 0 5 4
REsus4 0 0 0 1 0 0
MIb x 6 x x 6 5
MImaj 2 2 2 2 2 2
Emin x 7 x x 7 5
MIdim/LA x 0 2 1 1 2
FA# 4 4 4 4 4 4
FA#dim x x 4 3 3 x
SOL 5 5 5 5 5 5
SOL+2 5 x 0 3 5 x
SOL+2/FA# 4 x 0 3 5 x
SOL/LA x 0 0 5 5 5
SOLdim x x 5 4 4 5
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