Old Man

L.O.V.E

  • A
  • Am
  • Asus2
  • B
  • Bbm
  • Bbsus2
  • Bm
  • C
  • Cm
  • D
  • Dsus4
  • Em
  • F
  • F#m
  • G
  • G/F#
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Key:
D Dsus4 / / / / (x8; bass enters 3rd time) [Verse 1]
D I once knew a man
Em A F Been everywhere in the world
Em Gave me a tiny ivory ball
F#m B G Said it would bring me good
Cm G Bm Never believed it would until
C Bbsus2 I have been loving you [Verse 2]
D Dear old man
Em A F He'd seen most everything
Em Gave me a piece of good advice
F#m B G Said it would do me well
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Cm G Bm I couldn't really tell until
C I have been loving you [Bridge]
Asus2 Now it seems Things are not so strange I can see more clearly
G Suddenly I've found my way
F#m I know the old man would laugh
B G/F# He spoke of love's sweeter days
Em A F And in his eloquent way
Bbm F I think he was speaking of you
Am You are so lovely
D You didn't have to say a thing [Verse 3]
D But I remember that old man
Em A F Telling me he'd seen the light
Em Gave me a small brown leather book
F#m B G Insisted that he was right
Cm G I only heard him slightly
Bm Cm G 'Til I heard you whisper
C Bm Cm G Bm Bbsus2 Took you up all in my arms [Other]
D Dsus4 D Dsus4 Dear old man
D Dsus4 D Dsus4 Wise old man
D Dsus4 D Dsus4 Fine old man, now
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Composition: Maclean

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