Too Old To Cut The Mustard chords by Ernest Tubb

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Verse 1
D 
A 
D 
 (D major)  (A major)  (D major) Too old,
G 
 (G major) too old,
D 
A 
he's too  (D major) old to cut the mustard any (A major) more
D 
He's getting' too  (D major) old,
G 
he's done got  (G major) too old
D 
He's too  (D major) old to cut the
A 
D 
 (A major) mustard any (D major) more

Verse 2

When I was young, I had a lotta pep

I could get around, didn't need no help

But now you're old and a gettin' gray

The people all look at you and say

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Verse 3

Too old, too old,

he's too old to cut the mustard anymore

He's getting' too old,

he's done, got too old

He's too old to cut the mustard

anymore

Interlude 1

Verse 4

I used to, could jump just like a deer

But now you need a new landing gear

I used to, could jump a picket fence

But now you're lucky if you jump an inch

Verse 5
D 
G 
 (D major) Too old,  (G major) too old,
D 
A 
he's too  (D major) old to cut the mustard any (A major) more
D 
He's  (D major) getting' too old,
G 
he's done, got  (G major) too old
D 
A 
He's too  (D major) old to cut the  (A major) mustard

Interlude 2

anymore

Verse 6
D 
When  (D major) I  was young I had
A 
an  (A major) automobile
Now they push you around
D 
in a  (D major) chair with wheels
A 
I had to fight the gals off  (A major) with a stick
D 
But now they say he  (D major) makes me sick

Verse 7
D 
G 
 (D major) Too old,  (G major) too old,
D 
A 
he's too  (D major) old to cut the mustard any (A major) more
D 
He's  (D major) getting' too old,
G 
he's done, got  (G major) too old
D 
A 
He's too  (D major) old to cut the  (A major) mustard

Interlude 3

anymore

Verse 8

When I was young and in my prime

The gals all used to stand in line

But now they go the other way

And as they leave I hear them say

Verse 9
D 
G 
 (D major) Too old,  (G major) too old,
D 
A 
he's too  (D major) old to cut the mustard any (A major) more
D 
He's  (D major) getting' too old,
G 
he's done, got  (G major) too old
D 
He's too  (D major) old to cut the
A 
 (A major) mustard anymore
D 
A 
 (D major)  (A major) 