OLD BEFORE MY TIME



Tuning:standard

intro:

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Em (022000@1)                                            D (xx0232@1)       CThere (x32010@1)is a long hard Road that winds so far behind me,
G (320003@1)                         Am (x02210@1)CIts (x32010@1)so cold Im about to die,
EmChasing (022000@1)a dream around the world
D (xx0232@1)                      CHas (x32010@1)got me feeling down
G (320003@1)             F (133211@1)            CThough (x32010@1)it use to make me high
Am (x02210@1)               D (xx0232@1)        Am (x02210@1)           EmLooking (022000@1)for answers searching for the truth,
C (x32010@1)      B/G (31333x@1)      AmIn (x02210@1)an ocean of lies.
D (xx0232@1)                    G (320003@1)            Am (x02210@1)             Emtrying (022000@1)to find a reason to make the whole thing rhyme,
C (x32010@1)                     D (xx0232@1)          Gwill (320003@1)make you old before your time



EmWhen (022000@1)I was younger,
D (xx0232@1)                           CI (x32010@1)thought I ruled the world ,
G (320003@1)                          Am (x02210@1) CIt (x32010@1)was an oyster at my feet,
EmDancing (022000@1)to my own drum,
D (xx0232@1)                  Cfishing (x32010@1)out the pearl
G (320003@1)                          F (133211@1)           Cwish (x32010@1)I could have been much more discreet
Am (x02210@1)           DIve (xx0232@1)lived a lifetime,
Am (x02210@1)             Emacting (022000@1)out a part,
C (x32010@1)            B/G (31333x@1)           AmIts (x02210@1)been a long uphill climb,
D (xx0232@1)              G (320003@1)                        Am (x02210@1)    Emnow (022000@1)all the things that use to mean so much to me
C (x32010@1)                      D (xx0232@1)     GHave (320003@1)made me old before my time,


Chorus:
C (x32010@1)                               G (320003@1) F#/G
Wondering aimlessly,wondering aloud,
Em (022000@1)       C (x32010@1)                  Dcould (xx0232@1)it ever be much different now,
CRemind (x32010@1)me of the past,
G (320003@1)                  F#/G
I slip into a dream,
Em (022000@1)              C (x32010@1)                   Dfunny (xx0232@1)things aint never what they seem,

Solo:
same as verse  



EmLiving (022000@1)like children,
           D (xx0232@1)                 Cnever (x32010@1)doing what we are told ,
G (320003@1)                                 Am (x02210@1)CWould (x32010@1)not hesitate to take a chance,
Em (022000@1)                                            D (xx0232@1)   CThat (x32010@1)Road behind me now was paved with fools gold,
G (320003@1)            F (133211@1)                     CIts (x32010@1)almost time for the victory dance,
Am (x02210@1)                    DNo (xx0232@1)more feeling guilty,
Am (x02210@1)                     Emfor (022000@1)things I never did,
C (x32010@1)         B/G (31333x@1)                Amfeeling (x02210@1)nothing for my crime ,
D (xx0232@1)                 GLiving (320003@1)like a gypsy ,
Am (x02210@1)                  Emdreaming (022000@1)like a kid, 
C (x32010@1)                   D (xx0232@1)       GHas (320003@1)made me old before my time

There is a long hard Road, it lies so far behind me