*mac plays with his guitar tuned down; it's not a full half-step down, but almost. so when
playing along with the studio version of the song it'll sound a bit off, but it's fine when
playing alone :)

[Verse 1]
        
As I'm getting

         
 older, chip u

     
p on my should

er
         
Rolling throug

           
h life, to rol

           
l over and die

[Scat Singing]
      
      

[Verse 2]
        
Missing Hippie

         
 Jon, salad da

   
ys are gone
        
Remembering th

             
ings just to t

           
ell 'em so lon

g

[Scat Singing]
      
      

[Chorus]
        
Oh mama, actin

              
' like my life

           
's already ove

r
        
Oh dear, act y

              
our age and tr

          
y another year

[Verse 3]
        
Always feeling

         
 tired, smilin

       
g when require

d
        
Write another 

             
year off and k

       
indly resign

[Scat Singing]
      
      

[Verse 4]
        
Salad days are

         
 gone, missing

    
 Hippie Jon
        
Remember the d

            
ays just to te

          
ll 'em so long

[Scat Singing]
      
      

[Chorus]
        
Oh mama, actin

              
' like my life

           
's already ove

r
        
Oh dear, act y

              
our age and tr

          
y another year
        
Oh mama, actin

              
' like my life

           
's already ove

r
        
Oh dear, act y

              
our age and tr

              
y another year