A Sad Old Man
View chords used in this chart
A 50005x
F 10001x
[Verse 1]
G A F G A F
Can hardly move on my own, on my own
G A F G A F
Nightmares are now down to losing the lid to my cap
G A
You're so young and you just sit there in your seat
F G A F
Trade me bodies
G A
Now that i've become so stuck in this nest
F G A F
I've become a burden to all of you, a burden to all of you
[Chorus 1]
G A F G A F
I want life, more like you
G A F G F A
I want more life
G A F G A F
I want life, more like you
G A F G F A
I want more life
[Verse 2]
F G A
You can't call this life
F G A
Put me to sleep for good
[Verse 1]
G A F G A F
Can hardly move on my own, on my own
G A F G A F
Nightmares are now down to losing the lid to my cap
G A
You're so young and you just sit there in your seat
F G A F
Trade me bodies
G A
Now that i've become so stuck in this nest
F G A F
I've become a burden to all of you, a burden to all of you
[Chorus 1]
G A F G A F
I want life, more like you
G A F G F A
I want more life
G A F G A F
I want life, more like you
G A F G F A
I want more life
[Verse 2]
F G A
You can't call this life
F G A
Put me to sleep for good
F G A F
At least then I can talk and walk in heaven
G
With my son
[Outro]
F G A
How to play A Sad Old Man
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.