When You Are Old Chords by Gretchen Peters

Tempo:
135.7 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

A

Em

Gm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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When You Are Old - Gretchen Peters chords
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[G] [D]
[Em] [A]
[D] [D]
When you are old [G] and tired and gray
And wear your [Em]
overcoat on sunny [A] days
[D]
[C] When your brave [G] tales have all [Gm] been told
[D] I'll [A] ask for them [D] when you are old
When you are [G] old and full of sleep
[D] And death no [Em] longer makes you [A] weep
[D]
When your [G] body aches with [Gm] cold
[D]
[A] I'll warm your heart [D]
when you are old
[Bm]
You'll [F#m] still be [G] the same [D] to me
[G]
A [D] comfort [G] and a [A] mystery
I will be your [B] friend and I [F#] will be [F#m] your soul to [E] see
[Em]
I'll [G] need someone [A] to comfort me
[D]
[G]
[Em]
[A] [D]
When you are old and pale and gaunt
[G]
[D] And a gentle hand [Em] is all you [A] want
[D]
I will give [G] you mine [Gm] to hold
[D] I'll [A] be here [D] when you are lost
[Dm] Oh, I will give [G] you mine [A#] to hold
[D]
[A] I'll be here when you are old
[G] [D] [Em]
[E]
[D]
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
A
1231
Em
121
Gm
123111113
D
1321
G
2131
A
1231
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To start learning Gretchen Peters - When You Are Old chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - Em, A, D, G, D, Em, G, Gm, D and A in sequence. Begin your practice at a relaxed 67 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 136. Fine-tune the capo based on your vocal range, ensuring it complements the key of D Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ When you are old [G] and tired and gray _ _
And _ _ wear your [Em]
overcoat on sunny [A] days
_ _ [D] _
_ _ [C] When your brave [G] tales have all [Gm] been told
_ [D] I'll _ _ [A] ask for them _ [D] when you are old _ _ _
_ When you are _ [G] old and full of sleep _ _ _ _
_ [D] And death no [Em] longer makes you [A] weep
_ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ When your [G] body _ aches with [Gm] cold
_ _ [D] _ _
_ [A] I'll warm your heart _ [D] _
when you are old
_ [Bm] _ _
You'll [F#m] still be [G] the _ same [D] to me
_ [G] _
A [D] comfort _ _ [G] and a _ _ [A] mystery
I will be _ your [B] friend and I [F#] will be _ _ [F#m] your soul to _ _ [E] _ see
_ [Em] _ _
I'll [G] need someone _ [A] to _ comfort _ me
[D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ When you are _ old and pale and _ gaunt
[G] _ _
_ [D] And a gentle hand [Em] is all you [A] want
_ _ [D] _ _
_ _ I will give [G] you _ mine [Gm] to hold
_ [D] I'll _ [A] be here _ [D] when you are lost _ _ _
_ [Dm] Oh, I will give [G] you _ mine [A#] to hold
_ _ [D] _ _
_ [A] I'll be here _ _ when you are old
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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Among the compositions on the album Circus Girl: The Best of, written by Gretchen Peters, this one shines.

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