Grandma
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Intro: G Gsus G Gsus G5 Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G (2X)
verse 1
G Gsus G5 Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G
Grandma's turning 92
G Gsus G5 Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G
That's a lot of years ahead of you
G Gsus G5 Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G
So, listen close to what I say
G Gsus G5 Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G
'Cause Grandma's feeling old today
C
She said I can't believe I'm sitting here
As old as I am
G Gsus G5 Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G
Never been stoned
[Refrão]
D
I've waited too damn long
C
So, bring it on
G Gsus G Gsus G5 Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G
Grandma's gonna fly
verse 2
G Gsus G5 Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G
So, I rolled it up and passed it around
G Gsus G5 Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G
Grandma smoked the whole thing down
G Gsus G5 Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G
She was making up for wasted ground
G Gsus G5 Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G
Too many times she turned it down
C
She said You live your life until it's gone
G Gsus G Gsus G5 Gsus G
And the things you never try just slip away
G Gsus G Gsus G5 Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G5
Until they're gone, too
[Refrão]
D
And as we talked about the old days
C
She said some things that blew my mind
G Gsus G Gsus
She said You ain't seen a thing
G5 D
Until you've seen Grandma getting high
verse 3
G Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G
Now, Grandma didn't have much time left
G Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G
But she made use of every breath
G Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G
I swear she smiled before she left
G Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G
And I watched the world fall off her chest
C
And as the gates of heaven of heaven opened wide
She slipped over to the other side
G Gsus G Gsus G5 Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G5
She was singin', yeah
[Refrão]
D
I've waited too damn long
C
So, bring it on
G Gsus G Gsus G5 Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G
Grandma's gonna fly
How to play Grandma
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 G. 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.