Old Soldiers Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays499

Old Soldiers by Hal Ketchum is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Gm, Em, Am, D, Bm and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
G
Text
16
Speed
  			1
(G)Old habits die(Gm)hard,(G)Some wounds never, 
(Em)heal. we got what we(Am)came for,  this is 
(D)part of the deal.(Bm)I can't forget, 
(G)you. I can't even(Em)try. sometimes it, 
(C)seems like(G)somebody died. 
2 
(G)Old soldiers die hard, 
(Em)old hearts beat(Am)Slow,oh oh. 
(Em)Old friends go(C)easy. 
(D)old Lovers just(G)go. 
3 
Some fools never learn,ain't that what they say? 
I turned for a moment,and you turned away. 
You had your reasons God only knows. 
If it bothered you baby,It never showed. 
4 
Old soldiers die hard,Old hearts beat slow. 
Old friends go easy,Old lovers just go. 
Old soldiers die hard,Old heads hang low,ohoh 
Old friends go easy lovers just go 
5 
I keep tellin' myself,It's all right 
But i know that later on tonight. 
(repeat 2) 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante