Key: F major•
Intro 1
F
Fm
C
Dsus4
Dm
G
Verse 1
A
F
Gm
C
Knows him as old folks
A
Dm
Just as free as a bird
G
C
A
and as good as his word
D
Dm
That's why everybody loves him so
G
E
F
Gm
Always leaving his spoon in his coffee
C
F
E
Puts his napkin up under his chin
A
Dm
G
An d that yellow cob pipe
C
A
is so mellow it's ripe
D
G
C
But you didn't be ashamed of him
Baug
Gm
In the evening after supper
C
F
Bb
What stories he would tell
F
F#dim
for Lincoln that day
Ebdim
D
Dm
Oh, I know that one so well
E
F
Don't quite understand
Gm
C
about old folks
F
E
Did he fight for the blue or the gray
A
Dm
For he's so diplomat
G
C
A
ic and so democratic
D
G
C
We always let him have his way
Baug
Gm
C
Every Friday he'll go fishin'
F
Bb
Way down on Buzzer's Lake
Dm
F
D
Dm
whale got away, so we warm up the steak.
G
F
E
A
Oh, someday there'll be
G
C
Gm
C
no more old folks,
F
E
what a lonely old town this will be.
A
Dm
G
Children's voices at play
C
F
A
will be stilled for a day
D
G
The day that they take old folks away
Outro 1
C
F
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsF Fm C Dsus4 Dm...
F
Fm
C
Dsus4
Dm
G
E
A
Gm
D
Baug
Bb
F#dim
Ebdim
Capo: 3
Transpose: 0
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