Chords for LORI MCKENNA When you’re my age
Tempo:
71.8 bpm
Chords used:
E
B
Gb
Abm
Ebm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Bm] say, [Db] you know, this.
And she gives us the hook.
And as soon as she said it, all of a sudden, we all
[B] got little babies.
So every time we sing the song together or separate,
we all have to sort of think about a little bit of Chinese
food or [Abm] something else that is a [B] challenge
to come up with a song.
So I have a little bit of a memory
[E] all of a sudden in the whole choir.
[B] When you're mine, hope the world is [E] kind.
[Abm] And it seems [Gb] to be right.
[E] And I know that now.
[B] And I hope the promise isn't just [E] a reminder.
[Abm] It's how we keep [B]
letting each other [E] know.
[Ebm] When I was your age, things didn't seem to be this [E] hard.
[Ebm] Riding by South Street, [E] jeans, [Gb] gang, [E] and other baggage.
[Bm] [E]
[B] Your bathroom shoes, [Gb] bathroom bed, [Abm] bathroom towel.
[E] Just don't forget [B] when you're all grown up.
So [Gb] don't [B] feel that way.
[Gb] [Abm] What's the end [Gb] of my [E] day?
[B] [E] Getting [B] on my mind.
Still full of [E] questions.
[B] I wish I [Gb] had the answers to [Abm] them.
[E] You [B] go to our town.
I'm like your second [E] [B] guess.
[Abm] You [Gb] can make the world [E] go round.
[Ebm] When I was your age, didn't realize [E] clearly.
[Ebm] Back then, innocence was something [E] you couldn't [Gb] hold [E] onto.
[B] [E]
[B] Your bathroom shoes, [Gb] bathroom bed, [Ab] bathroom [Abm] towel.
[E] Just don't [B] forget when you're all grown up.
[Gb] Don't feel that way.
[Abm] What's the end of [Gb] my [B] day?
[E]
[B] [E] Going [B] by.
And she gives us the hook.
And as soon as she said it, all of a sudden, we all
[B] got little babies.
So every time we sing the song together or separate,
we all have to sort of think about a little bit of Chinese
food or [Abm] something else that is a [B] challenge
to come up with a song.
So I have a little bit of a memory
[E] all of a sudden in the whole choir.
[B] When you're mine, hope the world is [E] kind.
[Abm] And it seems [Gb] to be right.
[E] And I know that now.
[B] And I hope the promise isn't just [E] a reminder.
[Abm] It's how we keep [B]
letting each other [E] know.
[Ebm] When I was your age, things didn't seem to be this [E] hard.
[Ebm] Riding by South Street, [E] jeans, [Gb] gang, [E] and other baggage.
[Bm] [E]
[B] Your bathroom shoes, [Gb] bathroom bed, [Abm] bathroom towel.
[E] Just don't forget [B] when you're all grown up.
So [Gb] don't [B] feel that way.
[Gb] [Abm] What's the end [Gb] of my [E] day?
[B] [E] Getting [B] on my mind.
Still full of [E] questions.
[B] I wish I [Gb] had the answers to [Abm] them.
[E] You [B] go to our town.
I'm like your second [E] [B] guess.
[Abm] You [Gb] can make the world [E] go round.
[Ebm] When I was your age, didn't realize [E] clearly.
[Ebm] Back then, innocence was something [E] you couldn't [Gb] hold [E] onto.
[B] [E]
[B] Your bathroom shoes, [Gb] bathroom bed, [Ab] bathroom [Abm] towel.
[E] Just don't [B] forget when you're all grown up.
[Gb] Don't feel that way.
[Abm] What's the end of [Gb] my [B] day?
[E]
[B] [E] Going [B] by.
Key:
E
B
Gb
Abm
Ebm
E
B
Gb
[Bm] say, [Db] you know, this.
And she gives us the hook.
And as soon as she said it, all of a sudden, we all
[B] got little babies.
So every time we sing the song together or separate,
we all have to sort of think about a little bit of Chinese
food or [Abm] something else that is a [B] challenge
to come up with a song.
So I have a little bit of a memory
[E] all of a sudden in the whole choir.
_ [B] _ _ _ _ When you're mine, hope the world is [E] kind.
_ [Abm] And it seems [Gb] to be right.
[E] And I know that now.
_ [B] And I hope the promise isn't just [E] a reminder.
_ [Abm] It's how we keep [B]
letting each other [E] know.
_ [Ebm] When I was your age, things didn't seem to be this [E] hard.
_ [Ebm] Riding by South Street, [E] jeans, [Gb] gang, [E] and other baggage.
[Bm] _ _ [E] _ _
_ [B] Your bathroom shoes, [Gb] bathroom bed, [Abm] bathroom towel.
[E] Just don't forget [B] when you're all grown up.
So [Gb] don't [B] feel that way.
[Gb] [Abm] What's the end [Gb] of my [E] day? _
_ [B] _ [E] _ Getting [B] on my mind. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Still full of [E] questions.
_ [B] I wish I [Gb] had the answers to [Abm] them.
[E] _ You [B] go to our town.
I'm like your second [E] [B] guess.
_ _ [Abm] You [Gb] can make the world [E] go round.
[Ebm] When I was your age, didn't realize [E] clearly.
_ [Ebm] Back then, innocence was something [E] you couldn't [Gb] hold [E] onto.
_ [B] _ _ [E] _ _
[B] Your bathroom shoes, [Gb] bathroom bed, [Ab] bathroom [Abm] towel.
[E] Just don't [B] forget when you're all grown up.
[Gb] Don't feel that way.
[Abm] What's the end of [Gb] my [B] day?
[E] _ _
_ [B] _ [E] _ Going [B] by. _
And she gives us the hook.
And as soon as she said it, all of a sudden, we all
[B] got little babies.
So every time we sing the song together or separate,
we all have to sort of think about a little bit of Chinese
food or [Abm] something else that is a [B] challenge
to come up with a song.
So I have a little bit of a memory
[E] all of a sudden in the whole choir.
_ [B] _ _ _ _ When you're mine, hope the world is [E] kind.
_ [Abm] And it seems [Gb] to be right.
[E] And I know that now.
_ [B] And I hope the promise isn't just [E] a reminder.
_ [Abm] It's how we keep [B]
letting each other [E] know.
_ [Ebm] When I was your age, things didn't seem to be this [E] hard.
_ [Ebm] Riding by South Street, [E] jeans, [Gb] gang, [E] and other baggage.
[Bm] _ _ [E] _ _
_ [B] Your bathroom shoes, [Gb] bathroom bed, [Abm] bathroom towel.
[E] Just don't forget [B] when you're all grown up.
So [Gb] don't [B] feel that way.
[Gb] [Abm] What's the end [Gb] of my [E] day? _
_ [B] _ [E] _ Getting [B] on my mind. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Still full of [E] questions.
_ [B] I wish I [Gb] had the answers to [Abm] them.
[E] _ You [B] go to our town.
I'm like your second [E] [B] guess.
_ _ [Abm] You [Gb] can make the world [E] go round.
[Ebm] When I was your age, didn't realize [E] clearly.
_ [Ebm] Back then, innocence was something [E] you couldn't [Gb] hold [E] onto.
_ [B] _ _ [E] _ _
[B] Your bathroom shoes, [Gb] bathroom bed, [Ab] bathroom [Abm] towel.
[E] Just don't [B] forget when you're all grown up.
[Gb] Don't feel that way.
[Abm] What's the end of [Gb] my [B] day?
[E] _ _
_ [B] _ [E] _ Going [B] by. _