Old Soldiers - Hal Ketchum

Old Soldiers

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1
(G)Old habits die(Gm)hard,(G)Some wounds never,
(Em)heal. we got what we(Am)came for, this is
(D)part of the deal.(Bm)I can't forget,
(G)you. I can't even(Em)try. sometimes it,
(C)seems like(G)somebody died.
2
(G)Old soldiers die hard,
(Em)old hearts beat(Am)Slow,oh oh.
(Em)Old friends go(C)easy.
(D)old Lovers just(G)go.
3
Some fools never learn,ain't that what they say?
I turned for a moment,and you turned away.
You had your reasons God only knows.
If it bothered you baby,It never showed.
4
Old soldiers die hard,Old hearts beat slow.
Old friends go easy,Old lovers just go.
Old soldiers die hard,Old heads hang low,ohoh
Old friends go easy lovers just go
5
I keep tellin' myself,It's all right
But i know that later on tonight.
(repeat 2)

How to play Old Soldiers

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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.

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