Harry Chapin - Old folkie
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Tuning: E A D G B E
[Intro]
D5 D4 (2x)
[Verse 1]
He's the D5man with the banjo
And the twelve string guitar
And he's siD4ngin' us a song
To tell us who we are
When you lD5ook in his eyes
You know that somebody's D4in there
[Verse 2]
Yeah he kD5nows where we're going
And where we been
And how the D4fog is gettin' thicker
Where the future should begin
When you lD5ook at his life
You know that he's really bD4een there
[Chorus]
Still wAhat is that name that they're callin' that man C
WEmhat is that name that they're callin' that man
You kAnow... A/G
[Instrumental]
D - G - D - G
[Verse 3]
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A/F#-
A/E He's always the oDld foGlkie TDhey say he's always bleGedin' But wheDnever somebody's neeGdin' him HEme's the one who caAres He's always the oDld foGlkie WheDnever somethin's buGrnin' Or a lesDson needs some leaGrnin' Or a tDide that D/C#needs some tuBmrnin' Bm/ATo some beEmtter world someAwhere Yeah the Emold folAkie's thDere...Yeah for foDrty years now he's been Dsus4pushin' Don
CarGryin' the dream 'cause WGsusoody's long gGone
He's the lDast voice singing that Dsus4bound for glDory sGong Gsus
[Chorus]
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G-
Gsus And Dif you've never seen him you Dsus4might take a lDook He's the mGan that put the meanin' in the Gsusmusic bGook Yeah the woDrld may be tired but Dsus4Pete's still goDin' stGrong Gsus-
GStill wAhat is that name that they're callin' that man C
WEmhat is that name that they're callin' that man
You kAnow... A/G
[Instrumental]
D - G - Gsus (4x's)
[Chorua]
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A/F#-
A/E He's always the oDld foGlkie TDhey say he's always bleGedin' But wheDnever somebody's neeGdin' him HEme's the one who caAres He's always the oDld foGlkie WheDnever somethin's buGrnin' Or a lesDson needs some leaGrnin' Or a tDide that D/C#needs some tuBmrnin' Bm/ATo some beEmtter world someAwhere Yeah the Emold folAkie's thDere...Still wAhat is that name that they're callin' that man C
Still wEmhat is that name that they're callin' that man
You kAnow... Asus4
[Outro]
G - D - G - Gsus - D
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Emaj7/11/A He's always the oDld foGlkie SinDgin' for some hopGeless cause ShoDutin' down the mounGtain top The wEmind is his only appAlause He's always the oDld foGlkie DWe don't know what we're miGssin' 'Cause noDbody ever lisGtens 'Cept the loDvers D/C#as they're kiBmssin' Bm/AAw he's siEmngin' for them someAwhere Yeah the Emold folAkie's thDere The Emold folAkie's thDere...