Chords for Del Way The Old Man Is Dead

_ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Now [G] and then, [Am] an old friend of mine [F] I've not seen for [G] some time
_ _ _ [C] Will [G] stop by [Am] and ask me _ [F] Where've I been? _
What's on [G] my mind?
_ _ [F] They wonder why I'm [G] not drinking And [C] still painting [G] this old town [Am] red
I _ _ [F] _ tell them I'm [G] serving Jesus now And [F] the old [G]
man [C] is dead
_ And _ _ [Dm] _
[F] the man you see [G] before you _
_ [C] May [G] look a lot the same
[Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ [F] I may wear the [G] same clothes And _ [C] _ [G] have the same [Am] old name
But _ [F] you're looking on [G] _ _
If you [C] could see [G] inside and [Am] stare _ _
_ [F] _ You would see [G] a brand new man _ [Am] Because the old [G] man [C] is dead
Anybody know what I'm talking about here tonight?
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _
_ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I [G] used to live [Am] such a wicked life _ _ [F] I had no hope in [G] sight
I _ _ [C] _ [Bm] was lost in [Am] darkness _ _ _ [F] _ Searching for [G] the light
_ _ [F] But then one night in [G] a little church _ [C] After hearing what [G] the preacher said
[Am]
I _ _ [F] gave my life to [G] Jesus And _ _ [F] the old [G] man was [C] dead
And _ _ _ _ _ [F] the man you see [G] _ _ _ _ [C]
before you May [G] look a lot the [Am] same
I _ _ [F] _
may wear the [G] same clothes _ _ [C] _
[G] And have the same [Am] old name
But _ [F]
you're looking on [G] _ _ If you [C] could see [G] inside and [Am] stare
_ _ _ [F]
You would see a [G] brand new man _ Because the old man is [C] dead
_ _ _ [F]
You're looking on _ [G] _ _ If you [C] could see _ [G] inside and [Am] stare
_ _ _ [F]
You would see a [G] brand new man Because [F] the old [G] man is [C] dead
February the 3rd, [F] 1980 Old [G] things passed away
Old things became new in my [C] life Hallelujah _