{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2389565,"song":"People Get Old","artist":"Lori McKenna","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11493488-people-get-old-chords-by-lori-mckenna/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2389565?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":154,"content":"---------------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\nLead guitar is below (capo 1). 2nd guitarist is capo 6 (D G F#m Em)\r\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] 2x\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nSomeone said \"Youth is wasted on the young\"[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI spilled every last drop of time that summer in the sun[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n My daddy had a Timex watch[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nCigarette in his hand and a mouthful of scotch[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nSpinnin' me around like a tilt-a-whirl on his arm[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch]\r\nHouses need paint, winters bring snow[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nKids, come on in before your supper gets cold[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch]\r\nCollection plates and daddy's billfold[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd that's how it goes[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou live long enough, people get old[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Post-Chorus]\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI sat up right beside him in the cab of that truck[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nGoin' thirty miles-an-hour down a side road talkin' 'bout the fish we caught[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm older now than he was then[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nIf I could go back in time, I would in a second[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nTo his beat-up blue jeans and a t-shirt with the sleeves cut off[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch]\r\nHouses need paint, winters bring snow[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nKids growin' up and sneakin' out the window[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch]\r\nHittin' every small-town dirt road[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd that's how it goes[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou live long enough, and people get old[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nYeah, people get old[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Daddy keeps busy in the aftenoons playin' cards by himself[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd he shouldn't be shovelin' that first snow, but you know he won't take the help[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFull of pride and love, he don't say too much but hell, he never did[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] \r\nAnd you still think he's forty-five and he still thinks that you're a kid[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nOne day you'll find yourself sayin' the things that he said[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nYou'll be walkin' down the hallway, turnin' off every light switch[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen you twirl your kids in your arms[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBefore you know it, it won't take too long[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThey'll be runnin' off makin' a life just like you did[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 3]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch]\r\nHouses need paint, winters bring snow[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNothin' says \"love\" like a band of gold[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch]\r\nBabies grow up and houses get sold[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd that's how it goes[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch]\r\nTime is a thief, pain is a gift[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe past is the past, it is what it is[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nEvery line on your face tells a story somebody knows[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThat's just how it goes[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] \r\nYou live long enough and the people you love... get old[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]","plain_text":"---------------------------------------------------------------------------------\nLead guitar is below (capo 1). 2nd guitarist is capo 6 (D G F#m Em)\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n[Intro]\nG C C/B Am 2x\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Post-Chorus]\nC C/B Am\nG C C/B Am\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nG C C/B Am\nG C C/B Am","chords":["D","G","F#m","Em","C","C/B","Am"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}