Just Getting Older
View chords used in this chart
Intro: A A7 D Fmaj7 A E D A
A A7
It's 9 o'clock, I'm getting tired
D
I'm sick of all my records
Fmaj7 A
And the clothes I bought today
E
Am I cracking up?
D A
Or just getting older
A A7
I'm staying in, I can't be bothered
D
Making conversation
Fmaj7 A
With the friends that I don't know
E
Am I cracking up?
D A
Or just getting older
Solo: A Amaj7 A D Fmaj7 E D A
E|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|---6b7r-6--9-9b10r--6--6b7-\2--4b5r--2-----------|
D|---------------------------------------3--2------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
A D
And I bet that this is how life
D A
Turns out when you've finally grooown
A D
And you know if this is my life
Bm C# D E E7sus4
I'll see the road all day,and I'm old
A A7
I'm halfway up to the bottom
D Fmaj7 A
Of another bottle of my next best favourite friend
E
I'm not cracking up
D A
I'm just getting older
E
Yeah, I'm not cracking up
D A
I'm just getting older
E
Well, I'm cracking up
D (Dm) A
Or just getting older
----------------- Acordes -----------------
A = X 0 2 2 2 0
A7 = X 0 2 0 2 0
Amaj7 = X 0 2 1 2 0
Bm = X 2 4 4 3 2
C# = X 4 6 6 6 4
D = X X 0 2 3 2
Dm = X X 0 2 3 1
E = 0 2 2 1 0 0
E7sus4 = 0 2 0 2 0 X
Fmaj7 = 1 X 2 2 1 X
How to play Just Getting Older
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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.