Old And Young And Not Ready For The World
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Intro:
C E F G
[Verso 1]
C E F G
I'm already older than my favourite characters
C E F G
From the books I read almost a decade ago, oh
C E F G
I used to think they were so grown up and cool
C E F G
But now I'm old, and young, and not ready for the world
[Refrão]
C E F G
I'm not ready for the world
C E F G
[Verso 2]
C E F G
Maybe it's 'cause I've never fully lived
C E F G
From seventeen we can only really count three
C E F G
And I still use my fingers to count and play the Wii
C E F G
But now I'm also asked to earn a living, and I don't have the will
[Refrão]
C E F G
I'm not ready for the world
C E F G C E F
I'm not ready for the world
G
I'm not ready for the world
C E F G
Oh no, to
[Ponte]
Am Em
be honest I still feel fourteen
Am Em
But on my next birthday I'll turn eighteen
Dm G
And I'll study at a university
Dm G
Then I'll make real money
To pay for my therapy
C E F G
Who's hit me isn't puberty
[Refrão]
C E F G
C E F
G C E F
Be ready for the world
G C E F
I'm not ready for the world
G C E F
I'm not ready for the world
G C E F
I'll never be ready for the world
G C E F
Not ready for the world
Outro:
G C E F G
At all
How to play Old And Young And Not Ready For The World
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.