THIS OLD GUITAR

The top and bottom 'E' strings are dropped to a 'D' .

INTRO AND VERSES:
	(Variations of D)

D|---0--2-2---2-4-4-4-2-|---0--2-2---2-4-4-4-2-|
B|---3--3-3---3-2-2-2-2-|---3--3-3---3-2-2-2-2-|
G|---2--2-2---2-2-2-2-2-|---2--2-2---2-2-2-2-2-|
D|---0--0-0---0-0-0-0-0-|---0--0-0---0-0-0-0-0-|
A|-0--------------------|-0--------------------|
D|-0--------------------|-0--------------------|



G (320003@1)        A (x02220@1)   
D|-0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0------------|
B|-3-3-3-3----2-2-2-2------------|
G|-0-0-0-0----2-2-2-2------------|
D|-0-0-0-0----2-2-2-2------------|
A|-5-5-5-5----0-0-0-0------------|
D|-5-5-5-5-----------------------|



D (xx0232@1)                              
This old guitar ain't mine to keep
D (xx0232@1)                       G (320003@1)A (x02220@1)Just taking care of it now
D (xx0232@1)			   
It's been around for years and years
D (xx0232@1)                         G (320003@1)AJust (x02220@1)waiting in its old case
D (xx0232@1)			      
It's been up and down the country roads
D (xx0232@1)           	        	       G (320003@1)A (x02220@1)It's brought a tear and a smile
D (xx0232@1)                                  
It's seen its share of dreams and hopes
D (xx0232@1)                     	   G (320003@1)AAnd (x02220@1)never went out of style
D (xx0232@1)                                    
The more I play it, the better it sounds
D (xx0232@1)                           G (320003@1)AIt (x02220@1)cries when I leave it alone
D (xx0232@1)                    
Silently it waits for me
D (xx0232@1)                    		 G (320003@1)AOr (x02220@1)someone else I suppose



D (xx0232@1)             G (320003@1)A (x02220@1)        
This old guitar
D (xx0232@1)             G (320003@1)AThis (x02220@1)old guitar
D (xx0232@1)             G (320003@1)AThis (x02220@1)old guitar

BRIDGE:
d|---0---0--0----0--0--0--0----|--0--0--0---0--0--0--0---------|
B|---10--12-12---10-10-10-12---|--10-10-10--10-10-10-10--------|
G|---11--11-11---11-11-11-11---|--12-11-11--12-12-12-11--------|
D|---12--12-12---12-12-12-12---|--12-12-12--12-12-12-12--------| 
A|-0---------------------------|-------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|

D (xx0232@1)		     
This old guitar has caught some breaks
D (xx0232@1)                           G (320003@1)ABut (x02220@1)it never searched for gold
D (xx0232@1)		         
It can't be blamed for my mistakes
D (xx0232@1)                        G (320003@1)AIt (x02220@1)only does what it's told
D (xx0232@1)			        
It's been a messenger in times of trouble
D (xx0232@1)          	            G (320003@1)A (x02220@1)	
In times of hope and fear
D (xx0232@1)			 
When I get drunk and seeing double
D (xx0232@1)                                 G (320003@1)AIt (x02220@1)jumps behind the wheel and steers
D (xx0232@1)                                          
This old guitar ain't mine to keep
D (xx0232@1)                          G (320003@1)AIt's (x02220@1)mine to play for a while
D (xx0232@1)		       
This old guitar ain't mine to keep
D (xx0232@1)                        G (320003@1)AIt's (x02220@1)only mine for a while