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Intro: C Dm7 F/C | Bbmaj9 Bbmaj9 Bbmaj9 C Dm7 F | Bbmaj9 Chorus: Dm7 F/C Once I was seven years old, Bbmaj9 My mama told me, “Go make yourself some friends C Or you’ll be lonely”, Dm7 F Bbmaj9 Once I was seven years old. Dm C/E F It was a big, big world, Bb But we thought we were bigger, Pushing each other to the limits, C Dm We were learning quicker, C/E F By eleven smoking herb Bb And drinking burning liquor, Never rich so we were out C To make that steady figure. Chorus: Dm C/E F Once I was eleven years old, Bb My daddy told me, “Go get yourself a wife C Or you’ll be lonely”, Dm C/E F Once I was eleven years old. Instrumental: Bbmaj9 Bbmaj Bbmajadd11+ Bbmaj Dm C/E F I always had that dream Bb Like my daddy before me, So I started writing songs, C Dm I started writing stories. C/E F Something about that glory, Bb Just always seemed to bore me, ‘Cause only those I really love C Will ever really know me. Chorus: Dm7 C/E F Once I was twenty years old, Bbmaj9 My story got told Before the morning sun, C When life was lonely, Dm7 C/E F Once I was twenty years old. Bbmaj9 (Lukas Graham!) Dm C/E F I only see my goals, Bb I don’t believe in failure, ‘Cause I know the smallest voices, C Dm They can make it major. C/E F I got my boys with me Bb At least those in favor And if we don’t meet before I leave, C I hope I’ll see you later. Chorus: Dm7 C/E F Once I was twenty years old, Bbmaj9 My story got told, I was writing ‘bout everything, C I saw before me, Dm7 C/E F Bbmaj9 Once I was twenty years old. Dm7 C/E F Soon we’ll be thirty years old, Bbmaj9 Our songs have been sold, We’ve traveled around the world C And we’re still roaming, Dm7 C/E F Bbmaj9 Soon we’ll be thirty years old. Dm F I’m still learning about life, Bb My woman brought children for me, So I can sing them all my songs C And I can tell them stories. Dm Most of my boys are with me, F Bb Some are still out seeking glory, And some I had to leave behind, F/A My brother, I’m still sorry. Bridge: Bb C Dm Soon I’ll be sixty years old, C My daddy got sixty-one, Remember, life and then F/A Your life becomes a better one. Bb I made a man so happy C Dm When I wrote a letter once, A7sus4 I hope, my children come A7 And visit once or twice a month. Chorus: Bbmaj C Dm Soon I’ll be sixty years old, C Will I think the world is cold F/A Or will I have a lot of children Who can warm me? Bbmaj C Dm Bbmaj9 Soon I’ll be sixty years old. Dm7 C/E F Soon I’ll be sixty years old, Bbmaj9 Will I think the world is cold Or will I have a lot of children C Who can hold me? Dm7 C/E F Bbmaj9 Soon I’ll be sixty years old. Dm F Once I was seven years old, Bb My mama told me, “Go make yourself some friends C Or you’ll be lonely”, Dm7 C/E F Bbmaj9 Once I was seven years old, Dm7 C/E F Once I was seven years old.
Published 07.05.16