Oldest Surfer On The Beach Chords by Jimmy Buffett
Tempo:
102.9 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
Em
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D]
[Em] [A]
[D]
[Em] [A]
[D] The sun's dropping out of the picture, [A] soon be time to move.
Hasn't been a real big day, [G] but I don't have a thing [D] to prove.
I've still got the old nose rider, [A] I still surf old style.
I'll go out beyond the breakers, [G] sit alone and rest [D] a while.
[G]
There's nothing [A] that I wanna do, [G] no place I'm [A] trying to reach.
[D] Only time is now [G] more precious to the [A] oldest surfer [G] on the beach.
The [A] oldest surfer [D] on the beach.
[Em] [A]
[D] I stopped searching for perfection [A] many waves ago.
What really matters is the here and now, [G] and that's about all [D] I know.
Gonna catch me a big old roller, [A] sun setting on the sea.
Riding in on her glassy shoulder, [G] the water going gray [D] like me.
[G]
There's nothing [A] that I wanna do, [G] no place I'm trying [A] to reach.
Only [D] time is now [G] more precious to the [A] oldest surfer [G] on the beach.
[A] Oldest surfer [Em] on the beach.
[D]
[G] [D]
[Em] [D]
[G] [A] The oldest surfer [Em] on the beach.
[D]
[G] [D]
[Bm] [D]
[G] [A]
[Em] [D]
[G] [D]
[Em] [D]
[G] [A] The oldest surfer [Em] on the beach.
[D] [G] [D]
[Em] [D]
[G] [A]
[Em] [D]
[G] [D]
[Em] [D]
[G] [N]
[Em] [A]
[D]
[Em] [A]
[D] The sun's dropping out of the picture, [A] soon be time to move.
Hasn't been a real big day, [G] but I don't have a thing [D] to prove.
I've still got the old nose rider, [A] I still surf old style.
I'll go out beyond the breakers, [G] sit alone and rest [D] a while.
[G]
There's nothing [A] that I wanna do, [G] no place I'm [A] trying to reach.
[D] Only time is now [G] more precious to the [A] oldest surfer [G] on the beach.
The [A] oldest surfer [D] on the beach.
[Em] [A]
[D] I stopped searching for perfection [A] many waves ago.
What really matters is the here and now, [G] and that's about all [D] I know.
Gonna catch me a big old roller, [A] sun setting on the sea.
Riding in on her glassy shoulder, [G] the water going gray [D] like me.
[G]
There's nothing [A] that I wanna do, [G] no place I'm trying [A] to reach.
Only [D] time is now [G] more precious to the [A] oldest surfer [G] on the beach.
[A] Oldest surfer [Em] on the beach.
[D]
[G] [D]
[Em] [D]
[G] [A] The oldest surfer [Em] on the beach.
[D]
[G] [D]
[Bm] [D]
[G] [A]
[Em] [D]
[G] [D]
[Em] [D]
[G] [A] The oldest surfer [Em] on the beach.
[D] [G] [D]
[Em] [D]
[G] [A]
[Em] [D]
[G] [D]
[Em] [D]
[G] [N]
Key:
D
G
A
Em
Bm
D
G
A
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [D] The sun's dropping out of the picture, _ _ [A] _ soon be time to move.
_ _ _ Hasn't been a real big day, [G] but I don't have a thing [D] to prove.
_ I've still got the old nose rider, _ [A] I still surf old style.
I'll go out beyond the breakers, _ [G] sit alone and rest [D] a while.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
There's nothing [A] that I wanna do, [G] no place I'm [A] trying to reach.
_ [D] Only time is now [G] more precious to the [A] oldest surfer [G] on the beach.
_ The [A] oldest surfer [D] on the beach. _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [D] I stopped searching for perfection _ [A] many _ waves ago. _
_ _ What really matters is the here and now, [G] and that's about all [D] I know. _
_ Gonna catch me a big old roller, _ [A] sun setting on the sea.
_ Riding in on her glassy shoulder, _ [G] the water going gray [D] like me.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
There's nothing [A] that I wanna do, [G] no place I'm trying [A] to reach.
Only [D] time is now [G] more precious to the [A] oldest surfer [G] on the beach. _ _
[A] Oldest surfer [Em] on the _ beach.
[D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] The oldest surfer [Em] on the beach.
_ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] The oldest surfer [Em] on the beach.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [D] The sun's dropping out of the picture, _ _ [A] _ soon be time to move.
_ _ _ Hasn't been a real big day, [G] but I don't have a thing [D] to prove.
_ I've still got the old nose rider, _ [A] I still surf old style.
I'll go out beyond the breakers, _ [G] sit alone and rest [D] a while.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
There's nothing [A] that I wanna do, [G] no place I'm [A] trying to reach.
_ [D] Only time is now [G] more precious to the [A] oldest surfer [G] on the beach.
_ The [A] oldest surfer [D] on the beach. _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [D] I stopped searching for perfection _ [A] many _ waves ago. _
_ _ What really matters is the here and now, [G] and that's about all [D] I know. _
_ Gonna catch me a big old roller, _ [A] sun setting on the sea.
_ Riding in on her glassy shoulder, _ [G] the water going gray [D] like me.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
There's nothing [A] that I wanna do, [G] no place I'm trying [A] to reach.
Only [D] time is now [G] more precious to the [A] oldest surfer [G] on the beach. _ _
[A] Oldest surfer [Em] on the _ beach.
[D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] The oldest surfer [Em] on the beach.
_ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] The oldest surfer [Em] on the beach.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
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