Chord shapes (Jack mostly doesn’t play the parenthesised notes):
C F/C Am F C/E F’ G G’ Fsus2 C’ C/E’
e|-(8)----(8)----(5)----(3)----x----(8)----(3)----x----(1)----x----(0)-|
B|-(8)----(8)----(5)----(3)----8-----10----(3)---(0)---(1)----x----(1)-|
G|--9------10-----5------2----(9)---(10)----4-----0-----0-----12----0--|
D|-(10)----x-----(7)----(3)----10----10----(5)---(0)---(3)----10----2--|
A|--10-----12-----7------3-----7-----8------5-----x----(3)----10----3--|
E|--8------8------5------1-----x-----x------3-----3-----1-----x-----0--|
Basic fingerpicking pattern:
[Verse 1]
C
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--9-----9-----9-----9-------t-----9-----9-----9-----9-----9-------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----t-----t-----t-----t--thw--w-----t-----t-----t-----t-----t----|
E|--8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
When I grow...
Am F C
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--5-----5-----5-----5-----0h2-----9-----9-----9-----9-----x-------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------x-------|
A|-----7-----7-----7-----7-------------t-----t-----t-----t--x-------|
E|--5---5---5---5---5---5---1-------8---8---8---8---8---8---x-------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Til the...
Listen to Jack play and apply this pattern to the other parts of the song.
Chords:
C F/C C
When I grow old I'll drink and smoke
Am
Like I did when youth stayed, youth stayed
F C
Til the second round
C F/C C
When I grow old the sun will cope
Am
Shine on every youth stain, youth stain
F C
Never settling down
C/E F’ C
And no wonder I keep you close
C/E F’ C G
You're the water to quench my throat
Am G’ F G Am
And if I never let you go
G’ F Fsus2 C F/C
Will you keep me young, keep me young
C F/C C
When I grow old my weathered soul
C C’ Am G F
And memories re-cluse, e- lu-sive
C F/C
Help me dig them out
C F/C C
So keep me young and call my bluffs
C C’ Am G F
And help me out when you say, you say
C
There's no room for doubt
C/E F’ C
Say I'm stronger and keep me close
C/E F’ C G
And be the water and test my coat
Am G’ F G Am
And if I never let you go
G’ F Fsus2 C
Will you keep me young, keep me young
Am G F C
Oh, when my heart stops beating
F/C C
And my blood turns cold
Am G F C
And, oh, when my heart stops beating
F/C C
And my breath won't flow
Am G C/E’ F
And, oh, when my heart stops beating
When you go, I’ll know I’m...
| F | F Am | G | G C/E’ |
| F | F Am | G | C C/E’ |
| F | F Am | G | G C/E’ |
| F | F |
Am G F C
Oh, when my heart stops beating
F/C C
And my blood turns cold
Am G F C
And, oh, when my heart stops beating
F/C C
And my breath won't flow
Am G C/E’ F
And, oh, when my heart stops beating
When you go, I’ll know I’m...
C
When I grow old, I'll drink and smoke
C C’ Am G F
But just as long as you stay, you stay
C
I've found a way out
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t - 10th fret
w - 12th fret
h - hammer-on
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