Key: F major
Intro 1
D
E
Asus4
Em
A
Asus4
Verse 1
D
His
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Em
A
as he looked across the sea
D
Bm
The waves were rolling
D
Em
as he brought his thoughts to me
A
F#m
Em
He's still a child
F#m
D
G
but now his head is grey
Asus4
A
Riding a bicycle,
D
F#m
Bm
his bike was yellow
A
Em
A
but his feet looked like the sun
D
C#m
Bm
A
Making a meadow from
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F#m
Em
F#m
D
G
Your stormy, drunken nights of other days
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F#m
Em
F#m
Put down your empty glass and
D
G
Asus4
D
A
Bm
walk away
E
A
E
Your leaves are starting to
F#m
C#m
fall to the ground
F#m
Bm
A
You're aching to be in there
F#m
Em
F#m
And your old lips are tired of speaking
Asus4
D
E
Asus4
Em
Old man
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G
D
Bm
He walks each morning
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Em
A
for a mile and either way
D
Bm
Passing the churchyard,
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Em
where he's never stopped to pray
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F#m
Em
His hag gard face was
F#m
D
G
handsome this day
D
F#m
Bm
he's never met a girl
Em
A
I'll use tamed as lions be
Verse 2
D
A
Bm
But he thought he saw one
A
Asus4
A
once in Boston in the rain
Verse 3
F#m
Em
F#m
D
G
A splash of rain again st the city's green
Verse 4
F#m
Em
F#m
may be just a dream
D
G
A
that seemed to go away
Verse 5
D
A
F#m
Bm
Hot and brown, old man
E
A
E
Your knees are starting to
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C#m
fall to the ground
Bm
A
You're aching to be younger
F#m
Em
F#m
But your old lips are tired of speaking
Em
A
In a voice that's not your own,
D
C#m
F#m
Bm
E
A
E
F#m
or to mine
C#m
F#m
Bm
A
G
D
Em
F#m
Em
E
A
D
A
Bm
E
Autumn man, autumn man,
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E
C#m
your leaves are starting to
F#m
C#m
fall to the ground
Bm
A
You're aching to be younger
F#m
Em
F#m
And your old lips are tired of speaking
Bm
Em
A
In a voice that's not your own
D
E
Asus4
Autumn man
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Em
Em
Asus4
You
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