Getting Old Uke tab by Hellogoodbye

7 Chords used in the song: A, F#m, D, C#m, Bm, E, B

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Artist: 
Year:  2012
Difficulty: 
4.64
(Intermediate)
Key: A, F#mChords
# Verse:
A A F#m F#m D D A A
When we were younger time was under careful lock and key.
A A F#m F#m D D A A
Now it's open, tipped and pourin' out all over me.
F#m F#m C#m C#m Bm Bm F#m F#m C#m C#m Bm Bm
Oh what a shame! that our days, you exclaimed, I thought you had meant they were long.
F#m F#m C#m C#m Bm Bm F#m F#m C#m C#m A A
Not 'till the night when I turned 25, I saw that I had it all wrong.



# Verse:
A A F#m F#m D D A A
I was gettin' tired of lettin' all my hours pass.
A A F#m F#m D D A A
Hopin' someday soon or some way everything would last.
F#m F#m C#m C#m Bm Bm F#m F#m C#m C#m Bm Bm
Oh What a shame! When I look at your frame, I know someday it will be dust.
F#m F#m C#m C#m Bm Bm F#m F#m C#m C#m A A
Not that I thought it's that close, 'cause it's not, but I guess it's just creepin' up.


# Chorus:
A A D D A A E E
Oh and it's not that bad, it's all this time we've had.
C#m C#m D D A A E E
Things that could be, became history. We'll never know instead.
A A D D A A E E
Oh we're not too far gone. It hasn't been that long.
C#m C#m D D
Oh and our tea cup is getting filled up.
A A E E A A(x4)
So we'll never have to dread getting old.

# Bridge:
F#m F#m D D
Ohhhhhhhhh
F#m F#m D D
Ohhhhhhhhh
F#m F#m D D
Ohhhhhhhhh
B B E E
Ohhhhhhhhhhhhh


# Chorus:
A A D D A A E E
Oh but it's not that bad, it's all this time we've had.
C#m C#m D D A A E E
Oh things that could be, became history. We'll never know instead.
A A D D A A E E
Oh we're not too far gone. It hasn't been that long.
C#m C#m D D
Oh and our tea cup is getting filled up.
A A E E A A
So we'll never have to dread getting old,
A A A A A A
Getting old, getting old, getting old!

Uke tab by , 14 Jan 2012

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