Old Dogs, Children And Watermelon Wine chords by 
Tom T. Hall 
Key: F major•
Intro 1
Bb
F
C
Dm
Bb
C
Verse 1
Bb
Gm
I said well I didn't know
Bb
C
F
eleven months ago
Verse 2
Bb
Gm
blended whiskey down
Bb
F
When this old gray black gentleman
C
F
was cleanin' up the lounge
There wasn't anyone around
Bb
Gm
'cept this old man and me
Bb
C
F
Iron sides on TV
Uninvited he sat down
Bb
Gm
and opened up his mind
Bb
F
On old dogs and children
C
F
and watermelon wine
Verse 3
Bb
Gm
of watermelon wine he asked
Bb
C
F
though I didn't answer back
Ain't but three things
Bb
Gm
in this world that's worth a solitary dime
Bb
F
But old dogs and children
C
F
C#
and watermelon wine
Verse 4
B
G#m
when menfolk ain't around
B
C#
F#
when they discover that you're down
He said I tried it all
B
G#m
when I was young and in my natural prime
B
F#
Now it's old dogs and children
C#
F#
and watermelon wine
Verse 5
B
G#m
even when you make mistakes
B
C#
F#
while they're still too young to hate
When he moved away
B
G#m
I found my pen and copied down that line
B
F#
Bout old dogs and children
C#
F#
and watermelon wine
Solo 1
B
F#
C#
D#m
D
Verse 6
C
Am
up to Atlanta that next day
C
D
G
I saw him pickin' up my change
That night I dreamed in peaceful sleep
C
Am
of shady summertime
C
G
Of old dogs and children
D
G
and watermelon wine
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