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Intro: F# G#m7 B | Emaj Emaj Emaj F# G#m7 B | Emaj Chorus: G#m7 B Once I was seven years old, Emaj My mama told me, “Go make yourself some friends F# Or you’ll be lonely”, G#m7 B Emaj Once I was seven years old. G#m F# B It was a big, big world, E But we thought we were bigger, Pushing each other to the limits, F# G#m We were learning quicker, F# B By eleven smoking herb E And drinking burning liquor, Never rich so we were out F# To make that steady figure. Chorus: G#m F# B Once I was eleven years old, E My daddy told me, “Go get yourself a wife F# Or you’ll be lonely”, G#m F# B Once I was eleven years old. Instrumental: Emaj Emaj Emaj Emaj G#m F# B I always had that dream E Like my daddy before me, So I started writing songs, F# G#m I started writing stories. F# B Something about that glory, E Just always seemed to bore me, ‘Cause only those I really love F# Will ever really know me. Chorus: G#m7 F# B Once I was twenty years old, Emaj My story got told Before the morning sun, F# When life was lonely, G#m7 F# B Once I was twenty years old. Emaj (Lukas Graham!) G#m F# B I only see my goals, E I don’t believe in failure, ‘Cause I know the smallest voices, F# G#m They can make it major. F# B I got my boys with me E At least those in favor And if we don’t meet before I leave, F# I hope I’ll see you later. Chorus: G#m7 F# B Once I was twenty years old, Emaj My story got told, I was writing ‘bout everything, F# I saw before me, G#m7 F# B Emaj Once I was twenty years old. G#m7 F# B Soon we’ll be thirty years old, Emaj Our songs have been sold, We’ve traveled around the world F# And we’re still roaming, G#m7 F# B Emaj Soon we’ll be thirty years old. G#m B I’m still learning about life, E My woman brought children for me, So I can sing them all my songs F# And I can tell them stories. G#m Most of my boys are with me, B E Some are still out seeking glory, And some I had to leave behind, B My brother, I’m still sorry. Bridge: E F# G#m Soon I’ll be sixty years old, F# My daddy got sixty-one, Remember, life and then B Your life becomes a better one. E I made a man so happy F# G#m When I wrote a letter once, D#7sus4 I hope, my children come D#7 And visit once or twice a month. Chorus: Emaj F# G#m Soon I’ll be sixty years old, F# Will I think the world is cold B Or will I have a lot of children Who can warm me? Emaj F# G#m Emaj Soon I’ll be sixty years old. G#m7 F# B Soon I’ll be sixty years old, Emaj Will I think the world is cold Or will I have a lot of children F# Who can hold me? G#m7 F# B Emaj Soon I’ll be sixty years old. G#m B Once I was seven years old, E My mama told me, “Go make yourself some friends F# Or you’ll be lonely”, G#m7 F# B Emaj Once I was seven years old, G#m7 F# B Once I was seven years old.
Published 07.05.16