Chords for Mandolin Orange - Old Ties And Companions (eTown webisode #813)

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_ _ _ _ _ [C] I think that, you know, like growing up in [Gm] North Carolina, you're kind [Dm] of,
I know I never really listened to much bluegrass or old time music growing up,
but it was always around, you know what I mean?
And it's like, it's just part of the culture in a lot of ways.
And so I think that once [D] we _ decided to dive into that, it just came really natural.
You know, like had all these like, these moves and these, you know,
melodies [A] and chord progression and stuff kind of ingrained in our, _ in our heads,
you know, and it just, it just came out naturally in the harmonizing, you know,
Emily had been playing fiddle and harmonizing with folk.
_ _ When we sat down and finally started doing that,
it just seemed to really just mold together pretty easily.
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_ [A] _ Old man, [D] give me endless [A] time
Never let these ties [D] sever _
_ [A] _ Breaking bottles in the [D] yard
Never steal [A] my mind again
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Just [E] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ sitting on [D] a fence
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Tunes we carried through the years will change _
And man, that's just [D] enough
[A] To _ keep these [D] ghosts around
Who [A] knows haunted view
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You and I [D] were just passing through _
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_ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ hundred thousand [D] miles of lonely [A] tracks _ _
Holding [D] back tomorrow
_ [A] _ Someday I'll hop [D] along _ [A] and ride it home
_ [D] _ But [A] _ [E] _ old ties [F#m] and _ [D] companions
[E] _ We never [D] leave alone
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_ So old man, give me [D] endless time
[A] Never let these ties [D] sever
Just [A] _ _ having nose in all [D] this fooling [A] around
_ These times won't [D] last forever [E] After all _ _ _ _
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[N] _ _ _ Thank you. _ _
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