Intro
F (5th fret) D x2
Hook
F (5th fret)
Old man, look at my life
I’m a lot like Dyou were
Old man, look at my life
I’m a lot like Dyou were
Verse 1
DOld man, lFook at my life
CTwenty-four, and there’s sGo much more
DLive alone in a Fparadise
That Cmakes me think of twFo
DLove lost, suFch a cost
CGive me things that dGon’t get lost
DLike a coin that wCon’t get tossed
FRolling home to yGou
Chorus
D Old man, take a look at my life, I’m a lAmot like Emyou G
D I need someone to love me the wAmhole day Emthrough G
D Ah, one look in my eyes and you can Amtell that’s Emtrue G
Verse 2
DLullabies, Flook in your eyes
CRun around the Gsame old town
DDoesn’t mean that Fmuch to me
To Cmean that much to yoFu
DI’ve been Ffirst and last
CLook at how the Gtime goes past
DBut I’m all alCone at last
FRolling home to yGou
Chorus
D Old man, take a look at my life, I’m a lAmot like Emyou G
D I need someone to love me the wAmhole day Emthrough G
D Ah, one look in my eyes and you can Amtell that’s Emtrue G
F (5th fret) D x2
Hook
F (5th fret)
Old man, look at my life
I’m a lot like Dyou were.
F (5th fret)
Old man, look at my life
I’m a lot like Dyou were
Well done on learning the Old Man chords! With each practice session, you’ll be able to convey more of the song’s bittersweet, reflective tone. Keep playing and let this Neil Young classic inspire your journey as a guitarist, capturing the timeless feeling that “Old Man” continues to share with audiences worldwide.
