Change
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Intro: D Bm G D
verse 1:
D Bm
Old man complaining about rock and roll
G D
Young kid says that he's too old
D Bm
Next thing you know the young kid grows
G D
Into an old man complaining about rock n' roll
[Refrão]
Bm A G
Oh, ain't it kinda sad
Bm A E
But oh, don't it make you laugh
G
How it stays the same
D Bm G D
Change
verse 2:
D Bm
Well a young girl wears her skirt too high
G D
Old ladies point as she walks by
D Bm
But I guess they forgot about junior high
G D
When they were young girls wearing their skirts too high
[Refrão]
Bm A G
Oh, ain't it kinda sad
Bm A E
But oh, don't it make you laugh
G
How it stays the same
D Bm G D
Chaaaange, change
D Bm G D
verse 3:
D Bm
Old soul slips off to the other side
G D
Meanwhile a newborn baby cries
D Bm
Baby gets picked up by the hands of time
G D
Carried safe through life to the other side
[Refrão]
Bm A G
Oh, ain't it kinda sad
Bm A E
But oh, don't it make you laugh
G
How it stays the same
D Bm G D
Change, chaaange
D Bm G D
Change
How to play Change
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 D. 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.