Key: G major
Intro 1
D
G
D
G
Verse 1
D
Dropped in on an old friend
G
just the other day
D
Passin' through my hometown
A
G
headin' south to play
D
Found him at the diner
G
in his usual chair
Bm
He stood up and met
A
D
G
me halfway there
D
Well I called him all the time
G
cause he knew so much
D
He taught me everything
A
about the music I love
G
D
Then he grabbed his guitar
G
when the talking was done
Bm
A
And he asked me if I'd play him one
D
Bm
A
D
He said, play one for old time's sake
G
Play something that will
D
take me back
Bm
A
D
Don't forget Lefty and Hank
Em
G
Boy, you know how I feel about that
A
Bm
A
D
Someday when you're old like me
G
And there's a young man
Bm
standing in your place
A
G
Tell him how it used to be
D
Bm
G
And play one for old
A
D
G
D
G
time's sake
D
Well, the road was callin',
G
but I played him one
To let him know
D
A
G
I ain't forgotten where I'd come from
D
He just smiled and said,
G
now that's what I like
Bm
And next time, boy,
A
D
G
D
we'll play all night
G
From a dark hotel room sittin' all alone
D
Just read the letter say
A
in' old time was gone
G
D
I've got a show tonight
G
I just don't think I can play
Bm
A
Then I heard a voice inside me say
D
Bm
A
D
Play one for old time's sake
G
Play something that won't
D
take me back
Bm
A
D
Don't forget Lefty and Hank
Em
G
Boy, you know how I feel about that
A
Cause someday when
Bm
A
D
you're old like me
G
And there's a young man
Bm
standing in your place
A
G
D
You tell him how it used to be
Bm
G
A
D
And play one for old time's sake
Bm
A
So tonight when I'm on the stage
D
Bm
I'm gonna play one for
G
A
D
G
old time's sake
D
Old time's sake
G
D
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ChordsD G A Bm Em
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