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Intro: G Am7 C/G | Fmaj9 Fmaj9 Fmaj9 G Am7 C | Fmaj9 Chorus: Am7 C/G Once I was seven years old, Fmaj9 My mama told me, “Go make yourself some friends G Or you’ll be lonely”, Am7 C Fmaj9 Once I was seven years old. Am G/B C It was a big, big world, F But we thought we were bigger, Pushing each other to the limits, G Am We were learning quicker, G/B C By eleven smoking herb F And drinking burning liquor, Never rich so we were out G To make that steady figure. Chorus: Am G/B C Once I was eleven years old, F My daddy told me, “Go get yourself a wife G Or you’ll be lonely”, Am G/B C Once I was eleven years old. Instrumental: Fmaj9 Fmaj Fmajadd11+ Fmaj Am G/B C I always had that dream F Like my daddy before me, So I started writing songs, G Am I started writing stories. G/B C Something about that glory, F Just always seemed to bore me, ‘Cause only those I really love G Will ever really know me. Chorus: Am7 G/B C Once I was twenty years old, Fmaj9 My story got told Before the morning sun, G When life was lonely, Am7 G/B C Once I was twenty years old. Fmaj9 (Lukas Graham!) Am G/B C I only see my goals, F I don’t believe in failure, ‘Cause I know the smallest voices, G Am They can make it major. G/B C I got my boys with me F At least those in favor And if we don’t meet before I leave, G I hope I’ll see you later. Chorus: Am7 G/B C Once I was twenty years old, Fmaj9 My story got told, I was writing ‘bout everything, G I saw before me, Am7 G/B C Fmaj9 Once I was twenty years old. Am7 G/B C Soon we’ll be thirty years old, Fmaj9 Our songs have been sold, We’ve traveled around the world G And we’re still roaming, Am7 G/B C Fmaj9 Soon we’ll be thirty years old. Am C I’m still learning about life, F My woman brought children for me, So I can sing them all my songs G And I can tell them stories. Am Most of my boys are with me, C F Some are still out seeking glory, And some I had to leave behind, C/E My brother, I’m still sorry. Bridge: F G Am Soon I’ll be sixty years old, G My daddy got sixty-one, Remember, life and then C/E Your life becomes a better one. F I made a man so happy G Am When I wrote a letter once, E7sus4 I hope, my children come E7 And visit once or twice a month. Chorus: Fmaj G Am Soon I’ll be sixty years old, G Will I think the world is cold C/E Or will I have a lot of children Who can warm me? Fmaj G Am Fmaj9 Soon I’ll be sixty years old. Am7 G/B C Soon I’ll be sixty years old, Fmaj9 Will I think the world is cold Or will I have a lot of children G Who can hold me? Am7 G/B C Fmaj9 Soon I’ll be sixty years old. Am C Once I was seven years old, F My mama told me, “Go make yourself some friends G Or you’ll be lonely”, Am7 G/B C Fmaj9 Once I was seven years old, Am7 G/B C Once I was seven years old.