Some Of Them Are Old
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F Faug F6 F7
Bb/D Bb G C
F Faug
People come and go and forget to close the door
F6 F7
And they leave their stains and cigarette butts trampled on the floor
Bb/D Bb
And when they do.
G C
Remember me, remember me.
F Faug
Some of them are old, some of them are new
F6 F7
Some of them will turn up when you least expect them to
Bb/D Bb
And when they do.
G C
Remember me, remember me.
F Faug
Lucy you're my girl, lucy you're a star
F6 F7
Lucy please be still and put your madness in a jar
Bb/D Bb
But do beware.
G C
It will follow you, it will follow you.
(Instrumental)
C Csus4-C G G (4x)
F Faug F6 F7 (2x)
Bb/D Bb G C
F Faug
Some of them are old but it would help if you could smile
F6 F7
To earn a crooked sixpence you'll walk many crooked miles
Bb/D Bb
And as you do.
G C
Remember me, remember me.
F Faug
Do do do do. Do do do do.
F6 F7
Do do do do. Do do do do.
Bb/D Bb
Do do do do. Do do do do.
G C
Remember me, remember me.
How to play Some Of Them Are Old
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. 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.