Guru
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
D C D C
[Verse 1]
D
Old man on the mountain top
C D
Tell me where did you sleep last night
I found you under the old willow tree
C D
Drunk off homemade wine
C D
Drunk off homemade wine
[Verse 2]
D
Old man where'd your pretty wife leave
C D
So heard your sheep old man
I found you smokin' out a homemade pipe
C D
Made from old tin cans
C D
Made from old tin cans
C D
Contemplate your exit stance
D C D C
[Verse 3]
D
Old man with your toothless grin
C D
And your half drank bottle of gin
What is the reason that you exist
C D
Oh, where do I begin
C D
Where do I begin
[Chorus]
G D
Old man on the mountain top (Old man)
C D
Old man, old man, old man (on the mountain top)
G D
Old man on the mountain top (Old man)
C D
Old man, old man, old man (on the mountain top)
C D
Old man, old man, old man
D C D C
[Verse 4]
D
Old man dry you flowers dry
C D
Go put them in your pipe
Old man on a mountain top
C D
Tell me where did you sleep last night
C D
Where did you sleep last night
[Verse 5]
D
Old man teach me your song
C D
Tell me where do your secrets come from
Can you put them underneath my pillow so soft
C D
I'll bury them in my lungs
C D
I'll bury them in my lungs
[Verse 6]
D
Old man when the winter comes
C D
Oh how will you survive
Make a fire out of old birch trees
C D
And drink that warm moonshine
C D
Drink that warm moonshine
D C D C
[Chorus]
G D
Old man on the mountain top (Old man)
C D
Old man, old man, old man (on the mountain top)
G D
Old man on the mountain top (Old man)
C D
Old man, old man, old man (on the mountain top)
C D
Old man, old man, old man
[Verse 7]
D
Old man in your olive groves
C D
Salty grapes growing on the vine
How did you grow them trees so tall
C D
Tall as evergreen pines
C D
Tall as evergreen pines
D C D C
How to play Guru
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 E. 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.