Old Man - Neil Young
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Old Man by Neil Young from the album Harvest
Originally tabbed by: Malc Brookes & Nicolas Menard and submitted to
the Neil Young Songbook Project at www.SongX.se - check it out !
Some notes are more or less muted (listen to the track).
[INTRO](and b
Dm7/add2 (j
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eginning)
ust noddle and
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hammer a D sh
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ape down at th
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e 5th and then up to a normal D shape)
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Old
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man l
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ook at my
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life I
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' m lo
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t like
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you w
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ere
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Old
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man
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look at my
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life I
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' m lo
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t like
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you were
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[D F C F]
[VERSE]
Old man look a
t my life, twe
nty four and t
here's so much
more.
Live alone in
a paradise tha
t makes me thi
nk of two.
Love lost, suc
h a cost, give
me things tha
t won't get lo
st.
Like a coin th
at won't get t
ossed rolling
home to you
(base run from G into D of Chorus, notes: G A B C D)
[CHORUS]
Old man take a
look at my li
fe I'm a lot l
ike you.
I need someone
to love me th
e whole day th
rough.
Ah, one look i
n my eyes and
you can tell t
hat's true.
[D F C G]
[D F C F]
[2nd VERSE]
Lullabys, look
in your eyes,
run around th
e same old tow
n.
Doesn't mean t
hat much to me
to mean that
much to you.
I've been firs
t and last, lo
ok at how the
time goes past
.
But I'm all al
one at last, r
olling home to
you.
[repeat chorus]
Old man take a
look at my li
fe I'm a lot l
ike you.
I need someone
to love me th
e whole day th
rough.
Ah, one look i
n my eyes and
you can tell t
hat's true.
go immediately into intro again but on the last "you were" finish as below:
[
you were.