My Next Thirty Years
Recorded by Tim McGraw
Written by Phil Vassar
Tabbed by Jason Moore
Song recorded in Key of F
easiest if capo 3 and play in D (as transcribed below)
Capo 3
[Intro]
D D2 (xx0230)
[Verse 1]
D
I think I'll take a moment
G D
to celebrate my age
G D
the ending of era
A
and the turning of a page
G D
now its time to focus in on
A A/A# Bm
where I go from here
D A G DÊÊ D2 D D2
Lord have mercy on my next thirty years
[Verse 2]
D
Hey my next thirty years
G D
I'm gonna have some fun
G D A
Try to forget about all the crazy things I've done
G D A A/A# Bm
maybe now I conquered all my adolence fears
D A G D
and I'll do it better in my next thirty years
[Chorus 1]
Bm A G D
My next thirty years I'm gonna settle all the scores
G D A A/A#
cry a little less, laugh a little more
Bm A G D
find a world of happiness without the hate and fear
Em D/F# G
figure out just what I'm doing here
A D
In my next thirty years
Guitar/organ solo (use chords to chorus except D/F# remains Em)
[Verse 3]
D
Oh my next thirty years
G D
I'm gonna watch my weight
G D
eat a few more salads
A
and not stay up so late
G D A Bm
drink a little lemonade and not so many beers
D A G D
(chuckle) maybe I'll remember my next thirty years
[Chorus 2]
Bm A G D
My next thirty years will be the best years of my life
G D A A/A#
raise a little family and hang out with my wife
Bm A G D
spend precious moments with the ones that I hold dear
Em D/F# G
make up for lost time here
A D
in my next thirty years
[Tag]
in my next thirty years