Capo: 2 Tuning: G C E A

--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Old – Paul Simon --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Paul Simon From: “You’re The One” (2000) Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: soprano C Tabbed out in ukulele-friendly G. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Capo: 2nd fret Play: G Key: A For chords in original key transpose +2 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Verse] Whatever your strumming pattern, change the chords as indicated. G C G G D G G C G G D G 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + A|2-------3---2---|2---0-2---------|2-------3---2---|2---0-2---------| E|3-------0---3---|3---2-3---------|3-------0---3---|3---2-3---------| C|2-------0---2---|2---2-2---------|2-------0---2---|2---2-2---------| g|0-------0---0---|0---2-0---------|0-------0---0---|0---2-0---------| G C D G Em C6 Cmaj7 G D G 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + A|2-------3-------|0-------2-------|2-------3---2---|2---0-2---------| E|3-------0-------|2-------3-------|3-------0---0---|3---2-3---------| C|2-------0-------|2-------2-------|4-------0---0---|2---2-2---------| g|0-------0-------|2-------0-------|0-------2---0---|0---2-0---------| --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHORDS g-C-E-A C6 2-0-0-3 Cmaj7 0-0-0-2 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro] | N.C. | % | (percussion) | G C G | G D G | | G C G | G D G | [Verse 1]

The ^Gfirst time I heard “^CPeggy ^GSue” I was ^Gtwelve ^Dyears ^Gold ^GRussians up in ^Crocket ^Gships And the ^Gwar ^Dwas ^Gcold Now ^Gmany wars have ^Ccome and gone ^DGenocide ^Gstill goes on Buddy ^EmHolly still goes ^C6on ^Cmaj7 But his ^Gcatalogue ^Dwas ^Gsold

[Verse 2]

^GFirst time I ^Csmoked guess ^Gwhat? ^G ^DPara^Gnoid. ^GFirst time I heard “^CSatis^Gfaction” I was ^Gyoung and ^Dunem^Gployed ^GDown the decades ^Cevery year ^DSummer leaves and my ^Gbirthday’s here And ^Emall my friends stand ^C6up and ^Cmaj7cheer And say, “^GMan, ^Dyou’re ^Gold”

[Chorus]

Getting ^Cold ... ^FOld ... Bb | Eb D | You’re getting old ...

[Interlude] | G C G | G C G | | G C G C | G C G | [Verse 3]

We ^Gcelebrate the ^Cbirth of ^GJesus on ^GChrist^Dmas ^GDay And ^GBuddha found Nir^Cvana a^Glong the ^Glo^Dtus ^Gway About ^G1,500 ^Cyears ago the ^Dmessenger Mo^Ghammed spoke And his ^Emwisdom like a ^C6river ^Cmaj7flowed Through ^Ghills ^Dof ^Ggold

[Chorus]

Wisdom is ^Cold The Koran is ^Fold The Bible is ^Bbold Greatest ^Ebstory ever t^Dold

[Interlude] | G C G | G C G | | G C G C | G C G | Disagreements? | G C G | | G C G | Work ‘em out | G C G C | G C G | [Verse]

The ^Ghuman race has ^Cwalked the ^Gearth for^G 2.7^D ^Gmillion And we ^Gestimate the ^Cuni^Gverse at ^G13– ^D14 ^Gbillion When ^Gall these numbers ^Ctumble into ^Dyour imagi^Gnation Con^Emsider that the ^C6Lord was ^Cmaj7there be^Gfore ^Dcr^Geation

[Chorus]

God is ^Cold We’re not ^Fold God is ^Bbold | Eb D | He made the mold

[Coda] | G C G | G C G | | G C G C | G C G | Take your clothes off! | G C G | | G C G | Adam and Eve ... | G C G C | G C G C | G

Paul Simon - Old