Chords for Old Man Time - Louis Armstrong and Jimmy Durante
Tempo:
77.5 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
Dm
D
Db
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
You know something, Satch?
What's that, Daddy?
I've been around a few years, Michelle.
Yeah.
You know, between your trumpet and my nose,
[Cm] we've blown a hundred years together.
[N] [G] Well, 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.
Meanest [Dm] man.
Oh, [G] meanest man.
You [C] ever see?
Oh, yes.
He gives you youth,
[Ebm] then he [Dm] steals it away.
[G] Yeah.
[Dm] He takes your nice [G] curly hair,
[C] turns it gray,
[Dm] [G] [C] makes you [Em] rich,
[C] makes you [Bbm] poor.
[Dm] He's [F] a dog.
[Db] He's a [Dm] dog.
All your dreams and your sleep
[G] [C] ain't worth a dime.
So, [Dm] have a good time [D] every day. That's right.
[C] Cause we'll never, never [Em] get away
[D] from old [G] man,
old [C] man time.
[Ab] [Db] Old man time.
Old man time.
Old man time. That [Gb] boogaboog.
That boogaboog.
Every [Abm] year.
Every year.
He [Db] changes you.
Boogaboog.
He bends your back,
dims your eyes,
you [Gb] see less.
Boogaboog.
[Ab] He [Ebm] quake and shake when he's [C] true.
[Db] You're a [Dm] mess.
[Ab] And [Db] makes you fret.
Yeah.
[D] That's not all.
Yeah.
[Ebm] Makes tricks on [Ab] us all.
Yeah.
[Eb] Every year.
Every [Em] year.
No sense [Bbm] of rhyme.
[Abm] [Db] So, [Gb] have a good time [G] every day.
That's right.
Cause [Db] we'll never, [Fm] never get [Gm] away
[E] from [G] old man,
[Ab] old [Db] man [A] time.
That's [D] one thing he [A] can't change.
Love [Em] that's true stays the same.
It [A] goes on, on and on.
It never [D] lies.
Oh, [C] yes.
[D] So, have [G] a good time every [Dm] day.
Cause [D] you'll never, [A] never get away
from [E] old man,
[A] old man [D] time.
[Gm] Repeat [B] that shimmy.
[E] Yes, old [G] man,
old [Am] man time.
[Dm] [G] [D] [Dm] [G]
[Gbm] [G] [Ab]
[D] [N]
Yo, 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 really express my appreciation.
That's easy.
Huh?
Just stick around another 50 years.
Wow!
Good night, everybody.
Thanks so [Bb] much.
[C] [G] [F] [Gm]
What's that, Daddy?
I've been around a few years, Michelle.
Yeah.
You know, between your trumpet and my nose,
[Cm] we've blown a hundred years together.
[N] [G] Well, 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.
Meanest [Dm] man.
Oh, [G] meanest man.
You [C] ever see?
Oh, yes.
He gives you youth,
[Ebm] then he [Dm] steals it away.
[G] Yeah.
[Dm] He takes your nice [G] curly hair,
[C] turns it gray,
[Dm] [G] [C] makes you [Em] rich,
[C] makes you [Bbm] poor.
[Dm] He's [F] a dog.
[Db] He's a [Dm] dog.
All your dreams and your sleep
[G] [C] ain't worth a dime.
So, [Dm] have a good time [D] every day. That's right.
[C] Cause we'll never, never [Em] get away
[D] from old [G] man,
old [C] man time.
[Ab] [Db] Old man time.
Old man time.
Old man time. That [Gb] boogaboog.
That boogaboog.
Every [Abm] year.
Every year.
He [Db] changes you.
Boogaboog.
He bends your back,
dims your eyes,
you [Gb] see less.
Boogaboog.
[Ab] He [Ebm] quake and shake when he's [C] true.
[Db] You're a [Dm] mess.
[Ab] And [Db] makes you fret.
Yeah.
[D] That's not all.
Yeah.
[Ebm] Makes tricks on [Ab] us all.
Yeah.
[Eb] Every year.
Every [Em] year.
No sense [Bbm] of rhyme.
[Abm] [Db] So, [Gb] have a good time [G] every day.
That's right.
Cause [Db] we'll never, [Fm] never get [Gm] away
[E] from [G] old man,
[Ab] old [Db] man [A] time.
That's [D] one thing he [A] can't change.
Love [Em] that's true stays the same.
It [A] goes on, on and on.
It never [D] lies.
Oh, [C] yes.
[D] So, have [G] a good time every [Dm] day.
Cause [D] you'll never, [A] never get away
from [E] old man,
[A] old man [D] time.
[Gm] Repeat [B] that shimmy.
[E] Yes, old [G] man,
old [Am] man time.
[Dm] [G] [D] [Dm] [G]
[Gbm] [G] [Ab]
[D] [N]
Yo, 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 really express my appreciation.
That's easy.
Huh?
Just stick around another 50 years.
Wow!
Good night, everybody.
Thanks so [Bb] much.
[C] [G] [F] [Gm]
Key:
G
C
Dm
D
Db
G
C
Dm
_ You know something, Satch?
What's that, Daddy?
I've been around a few years, Michelle.
Yeah.
You know, between your trumpet and my nose,
[Cm] we've blown a hundred years together.
[N] _ _ [G] Well, 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.
Meanest [Dm] man.
Oh, [G] meanest man.
You [C] ever see?
Oh, yes.
He gives you youth,
[Ebm] then he [Dm] steals it away.
[G] Yeah.
[Dm] He takes your nice [G] curly hair,
[C] turns it gray,
[Dm] _ [G] [C] makes you [Em] rich,
[C] makes you [Bbm] poor.
[Dm] He's [F] a dog.
[Db] He's a [Dm] dog.
All your dreams and your sleep
[G] [C] ain't worth a dime.
So, [Dm] have a good time [D] every day. That's right.
[C] Cause we'll never, never [Em] get away
[D] from old [G] man,
old [C] man time.
[Ab] _ [Db] Old man time.
Old man time.
Old man time. That [Gb] boogaboog.
That boogaboog.
Every [Abm] year.
Every year.
He [Db] changes you.
Boogaboog.
He bends your back,
dims your eyes,
you [Gb] see less.
Boogaboog.
[Ab] He [Ebm] quake and shake when he's [C] true.
[Db] You're a [Dm] mess.
[Ab] And [Db] makes you fret.
Yeah.
[D] That's not all.
Yeah.
[Ebm] Makes tricks on [Ab] us all.
Yeah.
[Eb] Every year.
Every [Em] year.
No sense [Bbm] of rhyme.
[Abm] _ [Db] So, [Gb] have a good time [G] every day.
That's right.
Cause [Db] we'll never, [Fm] never get [Gm] away
[E] from [G] old man,
[Ab] old [Db] man _ [A] time.
That's [D] one thing he [A] can't change.
Love [Em] that's true stays the same.
It [A] goes on, on and on.
It never [D] lies.
Oh, [C] yes.
[D] So, have [G] a good time every [Dm] day.
Cause [D] you'll never, [A] never get away
from [E] old man,
[A] old man [D] time.
[Gm] Repeat [B] that shimmy.
[E] Yes, old [G] man,
old [Am] man time.
[Dm] _ [G] _ _ [D] _ [Dm] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [Gbm] _ [G] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [D] _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Yo, 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 really express my appreciation.
That's easy.
Huh?
Just stick around another 50 years.
Wow! _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Good night, everybody.
Thanks so [Bb] much.
_ [C] _ [G] _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _
What's that, Daddy?
I've been around a few years, Michelle.
Yeah.
You know, between your trumpet and my nose,
[Cm] we've blown a hundred years together.
[N] _ _ [G] Well, 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.
Meanest [Dm] man.
Oh, [G] meanest man.
You [C] ever see?
Oh, yes.
He gives you youth,
[Ebm] then he [Dm] steals it away.
[G] Yeah.
[Dm] He takes your nice [G] curly hair,
[C] turns it gray,
[Dm] _ [G] [C] makes you [Em] rich,
[C] makes you [Bbm] poor.
[Dm] He's [F] a dog.
[Db] He's a [Dm] dog.
All your dreams and your sleep
[G] [C] ain't worth a dime.
So, [Dm] have a good time [D] every day. That's right.
[C] Cause we'll never, never [Em] get away
[D] from old [G] man,
old [C] man time.
[Ab] _ [Db] Old man time.
Old man time.
Old man time. That [Gb] boogaboog.
That boogaboog.
Every [Abm] year.
Every year.
He [Db] changes you.
Boogaboog.
He bends your back,
dims your eyes,
you [Gb] see less.
Boogaboog.
[Ab] He [Ebm] quake and shake when he's [C] true.
[Db] You're a [Dm] mess.
[Ab] And [Db] makes you fret.
Yeah.
[D] That's not all.
Yeah.
[Ebm] Makes tricks on [Ab] us all.
Yeah.
[Eb] Every year.
Every [Em] year.
No sense [Bbm] of rhyme.
[Abm] _ [Db] So, [Gb] have a good time [G] every day.
That's right.
Cause [Db] we'll never, [Fm] never get [Gm] away
[E] from [G] old man,
[Ab] old [Db] man _ [A] time.
That's [D] one thing he [A] can't change.
Love [Em] that's true stays the same.
It [A] goes on, on and on.
It never [D] lies.
Oh, [C] yes.
[D] So, have [G] a good time every [Dm] day.
Cause [D] you'll never, [A] never get away
from [E] old man,
[A] old man [D] time.
[Gm] Repeat [B] that shimmy.
[E] Yes, old [G] man,
old [Am] man time.
[Dm] _ [G] _ _ [D] _ [Dm] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [Gbm] _ [G] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [D] _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Yo, 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 really express my appreciation.
That's easy.
Huh?
Just stick around another 50 years.
Wow! _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Good night, everybody.
Thanks so [Bb] much.
_ [C] _ [G] _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _