Old Song

Intro: F G C F G C F C F G C C G Am I had the notion to put life in motion. C G Am Make it breath. Make it read like an old gospel devotion. C G Am But when I close my eyes, surprised to find C G Am That what I carry with me is inescapably F C F C Just like an old song that brings you back home F Am G F Like a sweet old melody, you take it with you when you go F C F C Like an old song that we’ve all heard before F Am G F Gives us peace of mind, takes us back in time before we needed more. Break: F G C F G C F C F G C C G Am I remember the day I lost your voice but could see your face C G Am Saying ‘What’s up kid’ with half a smile and a spirit that could stretch half a mile C G Am And I mourned you all over again, but I remember when C G Am I waited for you patiently so we could sing F C F C That old song that brings you back home F Am G F Like a sweet old melody, you take it with you when you go F C F C Like an old song that we’ve all heard before F Am G F Gives us peace of mind, takes us back in time before we needed more. Break: F G C F G C F C F G C C G We’ve been married for 60 years. Am C G Am That’s 22 thousand days of fear and laughter, peace and worry, fighting and making up. C G Am And after all that’s changed I still feel the same C G Am As that day in 1954 when I said I’d always be yours F C F C Like an old song that brings you back home F Am G F Like a sweet old melody, you take it with you when you go F C F C Like an old song that we’ve all heard before F Am G F Gives us peace of mind, takes us back in time before we needed more. F F C F C Let me sing it to you like an old song that brings you back home F Am G F Like a sweet old melody, you take it with you when you go F C F C Like an old song that we’ve all heard before F Am G F Gives us peace of mind, takes us back in time before we needed more. Break: F G C F G C F C F G C Fading: F F F C(Hold) End.