Talking Old Soldiers


Cm 
 
Cm/Bb 
 
Ab6 
 
G+ 
 
G 
 
G+ 
 
G 
 
Cm9 
Why 
 
hello
 
Say can I buy you  
G/B 
another glass of beer
Cm 
Well thanks a lot, that’s kind of you
G/B 
It’s nice to know you care
Abmaj7 
These days there’s
G+ 
so much going
Cm 
on  
Cm/Bb 
Abmaj7 
No one  
G+ 
seems to want to  
Cm 
know  
Cm/Bb 
Abmaj7 
I may be  
G7+ 
just an old  
Cm 
sol
Cm/Bb 
dier to  
F/A 
some
 
But I  
Abmaj7 
know how it feels to grow  
G7+ 
old
 
Cm 
Yeah that’s right
 
You can see me  
G/B 
here most every night
Cm 
You’ll always see me staring
G/B 
at the wall and the lights
Abmaj7 
Funny I reme
G+ 
mber oh its  
Cm 
years ago id s
Cm/Bb 
ay
Abmaj7 
I’d stand at
G7+ 
the bar with my
Cm 
friends 
 
who’v
Cm/Bb 
e passed away
 
And  
Abmaj7 
drink three times  
G7 
the beer that  
Cm 
I can  
Cm/Bb 
drink 
 
to
F/A 
day
 
Yes I  
Abmaj7 
know how it feels to grow  
G7+ 
old
 
Cm 
I know what they’re saying son
Cm/Bb 
there goes old mad Joe again
F/A 
Well I maybe mad at that I’ve seen enough
Ab 
To make a man go out his brain
Cm 
Well do they know what it’s like to have a grave yard as a
G/B 
friend
 
’cause
Cm7 
that’s where the
F 
y are boy all of them
Abmaj7 
Don’t seem likely that ill get friends like
G7+ 
that 
 
again
 
Cm 
Well its time I’ve moved off
 
It’s been gre
G/B 
at just listening to you
Cm 
And I might even see you the next  
G/B 
time I’m passing through
Abmaj7 
You’re right there'
G7+ 
s so much goin
Cm 
g on  
Cm/Bb 
Abmaj7 
No one  
G7+ 
seems to want to  
Cm 
know  
Cm/Bb 
Abmaj7 
So keep well,  
G7+ 
keep well old friend
 
And have ano
Cm 
ther 
 
 
Cm/Bb 
drink on  
F/A 
me
Abma7
Just ignore all the others
G7+ 
You’ve got your memo
Cm 
ries
Cm/Bb 
You’ve got your memories  
Abmaj7 
 
G7+ 
 
Cm 

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