Chords for Loudon Wainwright III "Older Than My Old Man" Live on Soundcheck
Tempo:
112.2 bpm
Chords used:
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Em
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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This is Loudon Wainwright III, perhaps singing about Loudon Wainwright II, live on Soundcheck.
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[E] [Em]
[E] [Em] [B]
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[Em]
I've been living underneath his thumb.
free, I don't even feel like me, now that there's no race left to run.
[E] [Em]
[E] [Em]
[E] [Em] [B]
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[Em]
I've been living underneath his thumb.
free, I don't even feel like me, now that there's no race left to run.
100% ➙ 112BPM
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This is Loudon Wainwright III, perhaps singing about Loudon Wainwright II, live on Soundcheck. _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ I've been living underneath his thumb.
_ But I don't feel so free, I don't even feel like me, now that there's no race left to run. _ _ _ _ _
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_ Yes, I'm holding down my old man now.
_ I guess that means I kicked his ass. _ _
But just cause you survived, that don't mean you feel alive, and [Em] your demise will come [E] to pass. _ _
Nobody's sure exactly why, _ but everybody's got to die.
_ Yes, it comes as quite a blow, knowing you got to go and the world [B] is gonna [E] pass you by.
Hey, I'm holding down my old man now, _ trying to keep it in context.
Not only older than my old man ever was, but I'm guilty I've outlived my ex. _ _ _ _ _ _
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Not only older than my old man ever was, but I'm guilty I've [B] outlived my _
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Well, that's a cheery little number.
Thank you for that, Loudon.
Loudon Wainwright III, live on Soundcheck.
I think I'll just go slip my wrists now.
Older than my old man.
Don't do that, John.
Come on, we love you.
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_ _ _ _ _ I've been living underneath his thumb.
_ But I don't feel so free, I don't even feel like me, now that there's no race left to run. _ _ _ _ _
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_ Yes, I'm holding down my old man now.
_ I guess that means I kicked his ass. _ _
But just cause you survived, that don't mean you feel alive, and [Em] your demise will come [E] to pass. _ _
Nobody's sure exactly why, _ but everybody's got to die.
_ Yes, it comes as quite a blow, knowing you got to go and the world [B] is gonna [E] pass you by.
Hey, I'm holding down my old man now, _ trying to keep it in context.
Not only older than my old man ever was, but I'm guilty I've outlived my ex. _ _ _ _ _ _
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Not only older than my old man ever was, but I'm guilty I've [B] outlived my _
_ [E] ex. _ _ _ _ _
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Well, that's a cheery little number.
Thank you for that, Loudon.
Loudon Wainwright III, live on Soundcheck.
I think I'll just go slip my wrists now.
Older than my old man.
Don't do that, John.
Come on, we love you.
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