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Old Dogs, Children And Watermelon Wine chords by Adam harvey

  • D

  • Em

  • F#m

    2
  • G

  • A

  • Bm

    2
  • Bb

  • Eb

    6
  • Ab

    4
  • Fm

  • Cm

    3
  • B

    2
  • E

Verse 1
D
Em
F#m
G
D
A
Bm
How old
G
A
D
G
do you think I am? said.
Em
I said, well, I didn't know.
A
He said, you know, I turned sixty -five about,
G
A
D
oh, eleven months ago
I was sittin' in Miami
G
Em
pourin' blended whiskey down
G
D
When this old gray black gentleman
A
D
was cleaning up the lounge
There wasn't anyone around
G
Em
except this old man and me
A
The guy who ran the bar
G
A
D
was watching Ironsides on TV
When uninvited, he sat down
G
Em
and opened up his mind
G
D
On old dogs and children
A
D
and watermelon wine
Have you ever had a drink
G
of watermelon wine,
Em
he asked
A
And he told me all about it,
G
A
D
though I didn't answer back
He said, there ain't but three
things in the world
G
Em
that's worth a solitary dime
G
D
But old dogs and children
A
D
Bb
and watermelon wine
Eb
He said, you know women,
they think about themselves
Ab
Fm
Well, when menfolk ain't around
Bb
And friends are hard to find
Ab
Bb
Eb
When they discover that you're down
He said, son, I tried it all when I was young
Ab
Fm
And in my natural pride
Ab
Eb
Bb
Eb
Now it's old dogs and children
Old dogs care about you
Ab
Fm
even when you make mistakes
Bb
God bless little children
Ab
Bb
Eb
while they're still too young to hate
When he moved away,
I found my pen
Ab
Fm
and copied down the line
Ab
Eb
About old dogs and children
Bb
Eb
Bb
Ab
Eb
Bb
Cm
B
and watermelon wine
E
A
I had to catch a plane up to Atlanta
F#m
that next day
B
As I left for my room
A
B
E
I saw him picking up my change
B
E
And that night I dreamed
in peaceful sleep
A
F#m
of shady summertime
A
E
Our whole dogs and children
B
E
A
And watermelon wine
N/A
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