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Old Folks chords by
Ronnie Milsap
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Key: F major•
Intro 1
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G

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A
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D
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G

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Asus4
Asus4

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A

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Verse 1
D
D

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He's

always up and out of bed
G
G

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before the morning comes
A
A

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Asus4
Asus4

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He mumbles and he grumbles
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A

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D
D

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about all that must be done.

There's 80 years of memories
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G

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that rattle in his head,
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A

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Asus4
Asus4

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A

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Whiskey and cigar s
D
D

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that he keeps stashed beside his bed.
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G

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He believes the world

went straight to hell
D
D

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When Brooklyn lost the Dodgers
Em
Em

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D
D

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Some say that he's a lost his mind
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G

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Asus4
Asus4

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Some call him an old codger
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Asus4
Asus4

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Oh, but he's just
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G

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Oh, folks
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A

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D

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Oh, folks
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A

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D

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Blessing is the child of yesterday
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Love those old folks,
A
A

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cause we're the little luck
F#
F#
2

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Bm
Bm
2

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in the Lord to see us through.
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D

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G

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One day we will be old folks too.
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A

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D

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ś used to bake the sweetest pies ś
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G

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I swear I ever ate ś
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A

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I'd steal the batter from the bowl ś

Because I could never wait
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D

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But now her hands are bent and sore,
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G

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arthritis rages wild,
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A

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but you would never know she hurts
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D

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the way she always smiles.
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G

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She believes the world is good and kind,
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but would love warmer weather.
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And her grandkids are perfect,
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Asus4
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though sometimes they forget her.
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G

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Oh, because she's old, folks.
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D

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She's old, folks.
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A

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D

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Blessed is the child of yesterday.

Yeah.
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G

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A

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D
D

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Love those old folks
A
A

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Cause with a little luck
F#
F#
2

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Bsus4
Bsus4
2

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And the Lord to see us through
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A

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One day we will be
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D

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G

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Old folks too ś
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D

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A

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With a little luck
F#
F#
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Bm
Bm
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and the Lord to see us through ś
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Asus4
Asus4

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One day we will be old
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folks too ś

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • A

  • D

  • Asus4

  • Em

  • F#

    2

  • Bm

    2

  • E

  • Bsus4

    2

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Old Folks by Ronnie Milsap is F major.

The primary chords used in Old Folks are Bb, C, F, Csus4, Gm, A.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bb, C, F, Csus4, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Old Folks is approximately 61 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Old Folks using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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