Older Chords

KeyEm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays491

Older by George Michael is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Em. It uses the chords E, Gm, Em, Bm7, G, Am, D, B, C, Dm and Bm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Em
Text
16
Speed
  			Intro: E / Gm x 2 
Em 
I should have known 
   Gm 
It seemed too easy 
Em 
You were there 
Gm                  E          Gm 
And I was breathing blue 
 
Bm7 
Strange 
G                           Bm7 
Don?t you think I?m looking older?  
G 
But something good has happened to me 
Am           D 
Change is a stranger 
B 
You have yet to know 
G                  C 
Well you?re out of time 
Am 
I?m letting go 
B         C 
You?ll be fine 
Am 
Well that much I know 
B              C 
You?re out of time 
Am 
I?m letting go 
Dm                 D 
I?m not the man you want 
 
Em 
I should have known 
Gm 
It seemed too easy 
Em 
You were there 
Gm                 E         Gm 
I thought I needed you 
 
Bm7 
Strange 
G                           Bm7 
Don?t you think I?m looking older?  
G 
But something good has happened to me 
Am             D 
Change is a stranger 
B 
Who never seems to show 
G                  C 
Well you?re out of time 
Am 
I?m letting go 
B          C 
You?ll be fine 
B 
(or maybe you wont) 
B              C 
You?re out of time 
Am 
I?m letting go 
Dm                  D 
I?m not the man you want 
 
Bm / D / Bm / Em / Am / D / B 
 
Em                              Am 
I never should have looked back in your direction 
Bm 
I know that 
               Em      Am 
Just the same old fights again, baby 
Em                     Am 
These are wasted days without affection 
B 
I?m not that foolish anymore 
 
G                  C 
Well you?re out of time 
Am 
I?m letting go 
B          C 
You?ll be fine 
B 
(or maybe you wont) 
B             C 
You?re out of time 
Am 
I?m letting go 
Dm                  D 
I?m not the man you want 
 
E / Gm / Em / Gm ..... 
 

    	

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