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The Older I Get chords by
The Picketts
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Key: E major•
Verse 1
D
D

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The older I get, the better I used to be

Can't you see it goes by
G
G

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A
A

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and I've fallen apart at the seams
G
G

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My down here decline
A
A

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D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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has left me low enough to see
D
D

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That the older I get,
A
A

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D
D

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the better I used to be

That's the best part of life, comfort

It's all out in the middle
G
G

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A
A

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and there's no reverse
G
G

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It seems to me that someone
A
A

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D
D

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took a ladder from the sky
Bm
Bm
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D
D

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It's just a long way down,
A
A

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D

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G
G

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is it my short ride?
A
A

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D
D

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I never thought of myself as an old man
G
G

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But I don't know if I think
A
A

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D
D

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that way anymore
E
E

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A
A

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Cause it only takes one look in the mirror
B
B
2

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To see that I'm not what
E
E

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I once was before
D
D

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The older I get the better I used to be

And the day goes by
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G

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A
A

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and I'm fallin' apart in the sleet
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A
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Fly down here to find
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Bm
Bm
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it's left me low enough to sleep
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A
A

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D

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G
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That's the older I get, the better I used to be
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A

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Bm
Bm
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A
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A
A

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Bm
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G
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I never thought of myself as an old man
G
G

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But I don't know if I think
A
A

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D
D

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that way anymore
E
E

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A
A

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Cause it only takes one look in the mirror
B
B
2

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To see that I'm not what
E
E

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I once was before
A
A

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D

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The older I get, the better I used to be

And as the day goes by
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G

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A
A

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And I've fallen apart at the seams
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A

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Right down to the line
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D

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That's left me low enough to see
Bm
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The older I get,
A
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the better I used to be
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You're bragging, but are you me?
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • G

  • A

  • Bm

    2

  • E

  • B

    2

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Older I Get by The Picketts is E major.

The primary chords used in The Older I Get are E, A, B, C#m, F#, C#.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, A, B, C#m, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of The Older I Get is approximately 125 beats per minute.

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