Will Hoge - Too Old To Die Young

( G – D – Em – C ) x2

( G ) eighteen was A ( D ) rocket ride
( Em ) i lit the fuse and i ( C ) held on tight
( G ) every day was A ( D ) friday night
and ( Em ) i got the scars to ( C ) prove it
( G ) it all blew up at ( D ) 25
( Em ) saw those telephone poles ( C ) flying by
and ( G ) i don’t remember ( D ) much that night
i’m just ( C ) lucky i ( C/B ) got ( C ) through it

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and ( G ) i let it ( D ) run like an open vein
( Am ) loved the pleasure and ( C ) cursed the pain
( G ) oh ( D ) foolish things i’ve ( C ) done ( C/B – C )
i’m too old now to die young

G – D – Em – C
( G ) woke up alone at ( D ) 35
( Em ) just across town from ( C ) my ex – wife
i ( G ) get my two kids every ( D ) friday night
and i ( Em ) work all week to do it ( C )
their ( G ) momma and me couldn’t ( D ) work it out
oh but ( Em ) that don’t seem to ( C ) matter now
( G ) they’re all that i ( D ) care about
and i ( C ) got their ( C/B ) love ( C ) to prove it

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( G – Em – D ) x3 ( C )
and ( G ) i let it ( D ) run like an open vein
( Am ) loved the pleasure and ( C ) cursed the pain
( G ) oh ( D/F# ) foolish things i’ve ( C ) done ( C/B – C )
and ( G ) i never ( D ) thought i’d make it here
( Am ) wish i could live another ( C ) 100 years
( G ) oh ( Em ) foolish things i’ve ( C ) done ( C/B – C )
i’m too old now to die young ( G – D – Em )
i’m ( C ) too old now to die young ( G – D – Em )
i’m ( C ) too old ( C/B ) now to ( C ) die young ( G )