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too old to die young chords by
Kevin Welch
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Key: D major
Intro 1
D
D

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D

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A
A

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D

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Verse 1
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D

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If life is like a candle bright,
A
A

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then death must be the wind.
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D

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You know you can close your window tight
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D

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A
A

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D

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and it still comes blowing in.
Verse 2
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D

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So, I will climb the highest hill and
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A

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I'll watch the rising sun.
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D

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G

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And I pray that I won't feel the chill
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D

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A
A

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D

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'till I'm too old to die young.
Verse 3
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G

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D

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Let me watch my children grow

to see what they become.
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A

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D

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G

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Lord, don't let that cold wind blow 'till I'm
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D

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A
A

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D

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too old to die young.
Interlude 1
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D

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G

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Verse 4
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D

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I have had some real good friends,
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A

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I thought would never die.
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D

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But now all that I got left of them are
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A
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D

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these teardrops in my eyes.
Verse 5
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D

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So, if I could have one wish today and I
A
A

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D
D

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know it would be done:
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G

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I'd say everyone could stay
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D

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A
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'till they're too old too die young.
Verse 6
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G

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D

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Let me watch my children grow
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A

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to see what they become.
D
D

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G

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Lord, don't let that cold wind blow
D
D

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A
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'till I'm too old to die young.
Verse 7
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G

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Let me watch my children grow

to see what they become.

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Lord, don't let that cold wind blow

'till I'm too old to die young,

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'till I'm too old to die young.
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Chords
  • D

  • G

  • A

  • C

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of too old to die young by Kevin Welch is D major.

The primary chords used in too old to die young are D, G, A, C.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, G, A, C, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of too old to die young is approximately 87 beats per minute.

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

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for too old to die young. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Kevin Welch.

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