...OLD MAN... by Randy Newman
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*from Sail Away (1972)*
*CAPO 4th FRET*
(Original Key: )
Verse 1:
Every-one has gone a-way;
Can you hear me? Can you hear me?
No one cared enough to stay.
Can you hear me? Can you hear me?
Chorus 1:
You must remember me, old man; I know that you can if you try.
/G
So just open up your eyes, old man; look who s come to say good-bye.
Interlude:
, , (x2)
Verse 2:
The sun has left the sky, old man; the birds have flown a-way.
And no one came to cry, old man; good-bye, old man, good-bye.
Verse 3:
You want to stay, I know you do, but it ain t no use to try.
Cos I ll be here, and I m just like you,
Good-bye, old man, good-bye.
Chorus 2:
Won t be no God to comfort you; you taught me not to believe that lie.
You don t need anybody, no-body needs you;
C#dim7
Don t cry, old man, don t cry;
C#dim7
Every-body dies.
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x32010 133211 323000 022000 x13331 x30211 xx0013 xx0212
C#dim7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
303211 332010 x32310 355333 x33011 xx4545 x68786 xx0201
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004 (
[email protected])