Chords for Louis Armstrong & Jimmy Durante sing Old Man Time

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G

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D

C

Ab

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Louis Armstrong & Jimmy Durante sing Old Man Time chords
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[E] You know something, Satch?
What's that, Danny?
I've been around a few [D] years, Michelle.
Yes.
You know, between your trumpet [Abm] and my nose,
[G] we've blown a hundred years together.
[Fm] Ha ha ha!
Well, [G] I tell you [Am] what,
let's start blowing the second [G] hundred years.
[C] Right.
Right now, huh?
Let [F] me hear you.
[G] Okay.
Old [C] man time.
That's it, [Em] Jerry, swing out there.
[Dm] He's so mean.
[G] He's so mean.
[Dm] Meanest man.
Oh, [G] meanest man.
[C] You'll never see.
Oh, yes.
He gives you youth,
[Ebm] then he [Dm] steals it away.
[G] Yeah.
[Dm] He takes your [G] night's curly hair,
[C] turns it gray.
[Dm] [G] [C] Makes you rich.
Yeah.
Makes you [Dbm] poor.
[Dm] He's a dog.
He's a [Dm] dog.
All your dreams and your [G] schemes
[C] ain't worth a dime.
So, [F] have a [Dm] good time [D] every [A] day. That's right.
[C] Cause we'll never, never [A] get away
[D] from old [G] man,
old [C] man time.
[Ab] Hey, that's it.
[Db] Old man time.
Old man time.
That [Gb] boogaboo.
That boogaboo.
[Gbm] Every year.
[Ab] Every year.
He [Db] changes you.
Boobaboo.
He bends your back,
dims your eyes,
[Gb] you see less.
Boobaboo.
[Ab] You [Ebm] quake and shake.
When he's [C] true,
[Db] you're a [Dm] mess.
Oh.
[Ab] And [Db] makes you fret.
Yeah.
[D] That's not all.
Yeah.
[Ebm] Makes tricks [Ab] on us all.
Yeah.
[Eb] Every year.
Oh, [Em] yeah.
He changes you.
No [Bbm] sense of [Abm] rhyme.
[Db] So, [Gb] have a good time [G] every day.
That's right.
[Bbm] Cause we'll [Fm] never, never get [Bb] away
[E] from [G] old man,
[Ab] old [Db] man.
[A] But [D] there's one thing
he [Eb] can't change.
[Em] Love that's true
stays the same.
It [A] goes on,
on and on
in [D] every life.
[Am] Oh, [D] yes.
So, [G] have a good time every day.
[Dm] Cause [D] you'll never, [A] never get away
[E] from old [A] man,
old [D] man time.
[G] We [B] beat that shimmy.
[E] Yes, [G] old man,
old man [Am] time.
[Dm] I'm gonna [G] [D] die.
[G]
[Gbm] Yo.
[Bbm] [G]
[Ab] [N]
What's that, Bob?
You know, Satch,
it's been a pleasure being here with you tonight.
Believe me.
Okay, thanks, Jimmy.
Everybody's been so nice
in all these messages.
I don't know how to,
to really express my appreciation.
That's easy.
Huh?
Just stick around
another 50 years.
Wow.
Goodnight, everybody.
Thanks for listening.
[Bb] [G] [F] [Gm]
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[E] You know something, Satch?
What's that, Danny?
I've been around a few [D] years, Michelle.
Yes.
You know, between your trumpet [Abm] and my nose,
[G] we've blown a hundred years together.
[Fm] Ha ha ha!
_ Well, [G] I tell you [Am] what,
let's start blowing the second [G] hundred years.
[C] Right.
Right now, huh?
Let [F] me hear you.
[G] Okay.
Old [C] man time.
That's it, [Em] Jerry, swing out there.
[Dm] He's so mean.
[G] He's so mean.
[Dm] Meanest man.
Oh, [G] meanest man.
[C] You'll never see.
Oh, yes.
He gives you youth,
[Ebm] then he [Dm] steals it away.
[G] Yeah.
[Dm] He takes your [G] night's curly hair,
[C] turns it gray.
[Dm] _ [G] [C] Makes you rich.
Yeah.
Makes you [Dbm] poor.
[Dm] He's a dog.
He's a [Dm] dog.
All your dreams and your [G] schemes
[C] ain't worth a dime.
So, [F] have a [Dm] good time [D] every [A] day. That's right.
[C] Cause we'll never, never [A] get away
[D] from old [G] man,
old [C] man time.
[Ab] Hey, that's it.
[Db] Old man time.
Old man time.
That [Gb] boogaboo.
That boogaboo.
[Gbm] Every year.
[Ab] Every year.
He [Db] changes you.
Boobaboo.
He bends your back,
dims your eyes,
[Gb] you see less.
Boobaboo.
[Ab] You [Ebm] quake and shake.
When he's [C] true,
[Db] you're a [Dm] mess.
Oh.
[Ab] And [Db] makes you fret.
Yeah.
[D] That's not all.
Yeah.
[Ebm] Makes tricks [Ab] on us all.
Yeah.
[Eb] Every year.
Oh, [Em] yeah.
He changes you.
No [Bbm] sense of [Abm] rhyme.
[Db] So, [Gb] have a good time [G] every day.
That's right.
[Bbm] Cause we'll [Fm] never, never get [Bb] away
[E] from [G] old man,
[Ab] old [Db] man.
_ [A] But [D] there's one thing
he [Eb] can't change.
[Em] Love that's true
stays the same.
It [A] goes on,
on and on
in [D] every life.
[Am] Oh, [D] yes.
So, [G] have a good time every day.
[Dm] Cause [D] you'll never, [A] never get away
[E] from old [A] man,
old [D] man time.
[G] We [B] beat that shimmy.
[E] Yes, [G] old man,
old man [Am] time.
[Dm] I'm gonna [G] _ [D] die.
_ [G] _
_ _ _ [Gbm] Yo.
[Bbm] _ [G] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
What's that, Bob?
You know, Satch,
it's been a pleasure being here with you tonight.
Believe me.
Okay, thanks, Jimmy.
Everybody's been so nice
in all these messages.
I don't know how to,
to really express my appreciation.
That's easy.
Huh?
Just stick around
another 50 years.
Wow.
Goodnight, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ everybody.
Thanks for listening.
[Bb] _ _ [G] _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _

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