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My Old Man

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Tempo 80 BPM

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Step 1 / 26Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open

Mac DeMarco: My Old Man
Capo on 1st fret
Chord shapes:
G     : 3-2-0-0-0-3
Cmaj7 : x-3-2-0-0-3
F9b5  : x-x-3-2-0-3
[Intro]
   G                Cmaj7            F9b5             Cmaj7
e|-----------3-----|----------3-----|----------3-----|----------3-----|
B|-----------0---0-|0-----0---0---0-|0---0-0---0---0-|------0---0---0-|
G|-------0---0---0-|0---0-0---0---0-|0h2-2-2---0---0-|0---0-0---0---0-|
D|-0---0-0-------0-|0h2-2-0-------0-|0h3-3-3-------0-|0h2-2-0-------0-| x4  This pattern is repeated
A|-0h2-2---------0-|0h3-3-----------|----------------|0h3-3---------0-|     throughout the whole song
E|-0h3-3-----------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
     *
                                           * First time strum the notes with no hammer-on
[Verse 1]
G             Cmaj7  F9b5        Cmaj7   G   Cmaj7   F9b5   Cmaj7
  Look in the mirror, who do you see?
G           Cmaj7  F9b5            Cmaj7   G   Cmaj7   F9b5   Cmaj7
  Someone familiar, but surely not me
        G        Cmaj7
For he can't be me
         F9b5             Cmaj7             G        Cmaj7   F9b5   Cmaj7
Look how old and cold and tired and lonely he's become
       G        Cmaj7
Not until you see
          F9b5              Cmaj7          G          Cmaj7   F9b5   Cmaj7
There's a price tag hanging off of havin' all that fun
[Chorus]
G       Cmaj7
  Uh-oh,
          F9b5           Cmaj7       G        Cmaj7   F9b5   Cmaj7
looks like I'm seeing more of my old man in me
G       Cmaj7
  Oh no,
          F9b5           Cmaj7       G        Cmaj7   F9b5   Cmaj7
looks like I'm seeing more of my old man in me
[Verse 2]
G              Cmaj7  F9b5         Cmaj7   G   Cmaj7   F9b5   Cmaj7
  Walk on the outside, holding her hand
G           Cmaj7  F9b5         Cmaj7   G   Cmaj7   F9b5   Cmaj7
  Someone familiar, her and her man
        G          Cmaj7
But it just can't be
        F9b5                Cmaj7                G        Cmaj7   F9b5   Cmaj7
Look at all the steps that brought you where you are today
       G        Cmaj7
Not until you see
      F9b5                 Cmaj7              G         Cmaj7   F9b5   Cmaj7
As a heart grows stronger, sometimes love is pushed away
[Chorus]
G       Cmaj7
  Uh-oh,
          F9b5           Cmaj7       G        Cmaj7   F9b5   Cmaj7
looks like I'm seeing more of my old man in me
G       Cmaj7
  Oh no,
          F9b5           Cmaj7       G        Cmaj7   F9b5   Cmaj7
looks like I'm seeing more of my old man in me
G       Cmaj7
  Uh-oh,
          F9b5           Cmaj7       G        Cmaj7   F9b5   Cmaj7
looks like I'm seeing more of my old man in me
G       Cmaj7
  Oh no,
          F9b5           Cmaj7       G        Cmaj7   F9b5   Cmaj7   G
looks like I'm seeing more of my old man in me
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h = hammer on
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Tabbed by Trystan H

My Old Man chords and lyrics

Free chords for My Old Man by Mac DeMarco. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Mac DeMarco: My Old Man
Capo on 1st fret
Chord shapes:
[Intro]
[Verse 1]
[Chorus]
[Verse 2]
[Chorus]
------------------------------------------------------------------------
h = hammer on
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Tabbed by Trystan H

My Old Man Chords by Mac DeMarco

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