Chords for Older People
Tempo:
65.8 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Ab
Bb
D
Db
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
They [Ab] [Gb] [Db]
grew up in a day [Ab] of [Db] black and white, where wrong was always wrong [Ab] and right was [Db] always right.
[Gb] And you never had to wonder, [Db] come Sunday where they'd be, with their sons and daughters [Ab] in
pew [Db] number three.
But [D] now this modern age has them feeling out of touch.
The church has turned the page, [A] isn't asking [D] them for much.
[G] They're a fortune of knowledge, [D] they've been through the fire.
And to have them here among us, just think how blessed we are.
[G] Their wrinkles tell the story [D] of how they made it through.
[G] They faced the rain and weathered [D] storms, their scars are [A] living proof.
[G] Their wisdom [A] is a treasure [D] right underneath our steeple.
We could learn so much if we take the [A] time to listen to [D] older people.
[Eb] They can tell us how revival [F] will melt a [Eb] hardened heart, how teardrops on our Bibles [F] is always
[Eb] where it starts.
[Ab] And when the way seems hopeless, [Eb] the church can still achieve, if we'll preach the gospel
boldly [Bb] and stay [Eb] on our [Fm] knees.
[Ab] I'd rather hear from [Bb] those who've been there, [Eb] telling how they overcame, [Ab] as they walked
a [Bb] road familiar [Eb] and did it all in [Bb] Jesus' name.
[Eb] [Bb] Their [Ab] wrinkles tell the story [Eb] of how they made it through.
[Ab] They faced the rain and [Eb] weathered storms, their scars are living proof.
[Ab] Their wisdom [Bb] is a treasure [Eb] right underneath [Ab] our steeple.
[Eb] We could learn so much if we take the [Bb] time to listen.
I [Eb] don't want to miss the chance to [Bb] sit and listen.
[Cm] We'll be blessed if we'll only [Bb] pause and listen.
[Ab] Pause and listen to [Eb] older people.
grew up in a day [Ab] of [Db] black and white, where wrong was always wrong [Ab] and right was [Db] always right.
[Gb] And you never had to wonder, [Db] come Sunday where they'd be, with their sons and daughters [Ab] in
pew [Db] number three.
But [D] now this modern age has them feeling out of touch.
The church has turned the page, [A] isn't asking [D] them for much.
[G] They're a fortune of knowledge, [D] they've been through the fire.
And to have them here among us, just think how blessed we are.
[G] Their wrinkles tell the story [D] of how they made it through.
[G] They faced the rain and weathered [D] storms, their scars are [A] living proof.
[G] Their wisdom [A] is a treasure [D] right underneath our steeple.
We could learn so much if we take the [A] time to listen to [D] older people.
[Eb] They can tell us how revival [F] will melt a [Eb] hardened heart, how teardrops on our Bibles [F] is always
[Eb] where it starts.
[Ab] And when the way seems hopeless, [Eb] the church can still achieve, if we'll preach the gospel
boldly [Bb] and stay [Eb] on our [Fm] knees.
[Ab] I'd rather hear from [Bb] those who've been there, [Eb] telling how they overcame, [Ab] as they walked
a [Bb] road familiar [Eb] and did it all in [Bb] Jesus' name.
[Eb] [Bb] Their [Ab] wrinkles tell the story [Eb] of how they made it through.
[Ab] They faced the rain and [Eb] weathered storms, their scars are living proof.
[Ab] Their wisdom [Bb] is a treasure [Eb] right underneath [Ab] our steeple.
[Eb] We could learn so much if we take the [Bb] time to listen.
I [Eb] don't want to miss the chance to [Bb] sit and listen.
[Cm] We'll be blessed if we'll only [Bb] pause and listen.
[Ab] Pause and listen to [Eb] older people.
Key:
Eb
Ab
Bb
D
Db
Eb
Ab
Bb
They [Ab] _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ [Db]
grew up in a day [Ab] of [Db] black and white, where wrong was always wrong [Ab] and right was [Db] always right.
[Gb] And you never had to wonder, [Db] come Sunday where they'd be, with their sons and daughters [Ab] in
pew [Db] number three.
But [D] now this modern age has them feeling out of touch.
The church has turned the page, [A] isn't asking [D] them for much.
[G] They're a fortune of knowledge, [D] they've been through the fire.
And to have them here among us, just think how blessed we are.
[G] Their wrinkles tell the story [D] of how they made it through.
[G] They faced the rain and weathered [D] storms, their scars are [A] living proof.
_ [G] Their wisdom [A] is a treasure [D] right underneath our steeple. _ _ _
_ _ We could learn so much if we take the [A] time to listen to [D] older people.
_ [Eb] They can tell us how revival [F] will melt a [Eb] hardened heart, how teardrops on our Bibles [F] is always
[Eb] where it starts.
[Ab] And when the way seems hopeless, [Eb] the church can still achieve, if we'll preach the gospel
boldly [Bb] and stay [Eb] on our [Fm] knees.
[Ab] I'd rather hear from [Bb] those who've been there, [Eb] telling how they overcame, [Ab] as they walked
a [Bb] road familiar [Eb] and did it all in [Bb] Jesus' _ name.
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ Their [Ab] wrinkles tell the story [Eb] of how they made it through.
[Ab] They faced the rain and [Eb] weathered storms, their scars are living proof. _
[Ab] Their wisdom [Bb] is a treasure [Eb] right underneath [Ab] our steeple.
_ [Eb] We could learn so much if we take the [Bb] time to listen.
I [Eb] don't want to miss the chance to [Bb] sit and listen.
_ [Cm] We'll be blessed if we'll only [Bb] pause and listen.
_ [Ab] Pause and listen to _ _ _ [Eb] older people. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
grew up in a day [Ab] of [Db] black and white, where wrong was always wrong [Ab] and right was [Db] always right.
[Gb] And you never had to wonder, [Db] come Sunday where they'd be, with their sons and daughters [Ab] in
pew [Db] number three.
But [D] now this modern age has them feeling out of touch.
The church has turned the page, [A] isn't asking [D] them for much.
[G] They're a fortune of knowledge, [D] they've been through the fire.
And to have them here among us, just think how blessed we are.
[G] Their wrinkles tell the story [D] of how they made it through.
[G] They faced the rain and weathered [D] storms, their scars are [A] living proof.
_ [G] Their wisdom [A] is a treasure [D] right underneath our steeple. _ _ _
_ _ We could learn so much if we take the [A] time to listen to [D] older people.
_ [Eb] They can tell us how revival [F] will melt a [Eb] hardened heart, how teardrops on our Bibles [F] is always
[Eb] where it starts.
[Ab] And when the way seems hopeless, [Eb] the church can still achieve, if we'll preach the gospel
boldly [Bb] and stay [Eb] on our [Fm] knees.
[Ab] I'd rather hear from [Bb] those who've been there, [Eb] telling how they overcame, [Ab] as they walked
a [Bb] road familiar [Eb] and did it all in [Bb] Jesus' _ name.
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ Their [Ab] wrinkles tell the story [Eb] of how they made it through.
[Ab] They faced the rain and [Eb] weathered storms, their scars are living proof. _
[Ab] Their wisdom [Bb] is a treasure [Eb] right underneath [Ab] our steeple.
_ [Eb] We could learn so much if we take the [Bb] time to listen.
I [Eb] don't want to miss the chance to [Bb] sit and listen.
_ [Cm] We'll be blessed if we'll only [Bb] pause and listen.
_ [Ab] Pause and listen to _ _ _ [Eb] older people. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _