When I'm Older
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Intro:
G Bm Em G
Maybe when I'm, maybe when I'm na-na-na-na-na
C D7
Maybe when I'm, maybe when I'm, maybe when I'm older
[Verso 1]
G
Pay phone calls
Bm
Cigarettes
Em
Injuries
G
Shower sex
Am7 D
I was holding on for dear life
G
Complicated
Bm
Understated
Em G
On the way to devastated
Am7 D
We were young and out of our minds
Pré-Refrão
Em Eb
Right now I'm sorry
G
Burns through me darling
C
But I can't help think
A7 D D7
In thirty years it won't
[Refrão]
G Bm
So, maybe when I'm older
Em G
Maybe when I'm older
C D
I'll run out of stories about you, yeah
G Bm
Maybe when I'm older
Em G
Maybe when I'm older
C C7M D
I'll know what it's like not to love you anymore
[Ponte]
G Bm Em G
Maybe when I'm, maybe when I'm na na na na na
C D7
Maybe when I'm, maybe when, maybe when I'm older
[Verso 2]
G
Playing house
Bm
Immature
Em G
Picking out furniture
C D
Praying that our hearts would play fair
G
Emotional
Bm
Souvenirs
Em
Fleeting moments
G
Golden years
C D
Close my eyes and I go back there
[Pré-Refrão]
Em Eb
Right now I'm sorry
G
Burns through me darling
C
But I can't help think
A7 D D7
In thirty years it won't
[Refrão]
G Bm
So, maybe when I'm older
Em G
Maybe when I'm older
C D
I'll run out of stories about you, yeah
G Bm
Maybe when I'm older
Em G
Maybe when I'm older
C D
I'll know what it's like not to love you anymore
Final
G Bm Em G
Maybe when I'm, maybe when I'm na na na na na
C D7
Maybe when I'm, maybe when I'm, maybe I'm older
G Bm Em G
Maybe when I'm, maybe when I'm na na na na na
C D7
Maybe when I'm, maybe when I'm,
maybe I'm older cierre
G Bm
Maybe when I'm six feet
Em G
Underneath the concrete
C D Aº
I'll know what it's like not to want you, yeah
Em Eb
Maybe when I'm older
G
Maybe when I'm older
C Eb Aº
I'll know what it's like not to love you
How to play When I'm Older
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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.