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[Chord progression]
 B-x13311
Bm- x35550
[Verse]
COld man, Bwhat do you have for Amme?
CDo you care to Bshare the Amstories and the tales of,
CWhat Blife’s Amabout?
CAnd how do BI go Amout,
Getting to the, FendBm?G  
Getting to the, FendBm?G  
[Verse]
CCan you Btake my Amquestions?
CSome of Bthem are Amimportant like how do I,
CBe a man is the Btrick up your Amsleeve,
CThat leaves Bothers to Amgrieve,
And others to FlovBme,G  
And others to FlovBme.G  
[Bridge]
FOld man, Bmwhat do you have for Gme,
FOld man, Bmwhat do you have for Gme,
FOld man, Bmwhat do you have for Gme,
FOld man, Bmwhat do you have for Gme.
[Outro]
FSon, Bmlive your Glife, and be Ggood to your Fwife, Bmlove all Gthings,
FSon, go Bmout and Gfight, leave Gnothing beFhind, BmGod will treat you Gright,
FSon, Bmlive your Glife, and be Ggood to your Fwife, and Bmlove all Gthings,
FSon, go Bmout and Gfight, leave Gnothing beFhind, BmGod will treat you Gright.

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Old Man

by Silent Old Mtns.

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

B-

[Chord progression]

B-

x13311

- x35550

[Verse]

C B Am

Old man, what do you have for me?

C B Am

Do you care to share the stories and the tales of,

C B Am

What life’s about?

C B Am

And how do I go out,

F Bm G

Getting to the, end?

F Bm G

Getting to the, end?

[Verse]

C B Am

Can you take my questions?

C B Am

Some of them are important like how do I,

C B Am

Be a man is the trick up your sleeve,

C B Am

That leaves others to grieve,

F Bm G

And others to love,

F Bm G

And others to love.

[Bridge]

F Bm G

Old man, what do you have for me,

F Bm G

Old man, what do you have for me,

F Bm G

Old man, what do you have for me,

F Bm G

Old man, what do you have for me.

[Outro]

F Bm G G F Bm G

Son, live your life, and be good to your wife, love all things,

F Bm G G F Bm G

Son, go out and fight, leave nothing behind, God will treat you right,

F Bm G G F Bm G

Son, live your life, and be good to your wife, and love all things,

F Bm G G F Bm G

Son, go out and fight, leave nothing behind, God will treat you right.

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