Tonart: D major
Verse 1
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G
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A
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Be nice to
old people,
G
D
they used to be young.
A
They used to tease siblings
G
to stick out their tongues.
A
D
To stay up past midnight,
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D
to giggle, to yell.
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A
stories to tell.
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they used to get scared
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They'd hide in their sheets
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from the monsters who dared
Don't believe me?
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Just ask them if they got night
D
mares
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Though Grandma gets tired
Em
D
and sometimes moves slow.
G
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She probably ran faster
Em
A
than you long ago.
G
D
She probably dug earthworms,
Em
D
made her room a mess,
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D
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walked into a party with mud
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Though Grandpa gets grumpy
Em
D
and sometimes seems hazy,
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he probably played baseball,
G
D
went sledding, went crazy.
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D
He probably once thought his own
Em
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parents were dopey,
was stubborn,
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D
and careless,
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D
G
and sloppy, and mopey.
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A
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they sometimes forget,
A
that when they were young they
D
G
They'd play in the bathwater,
G
D
avoided shampoos,
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D
loved to pull sister's hair.
G
D
And when they were young,
Em
D
they would get into trouble,
G
D
not eat their green beans,
Em
A
turn crackers to rubble.
D
Em
D
but I tell you it's true,
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there's very few things
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A
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G
D
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that old folks did not do.
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Be kind to old people,
G
cause once they were little
D
A
Round roly babies,
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They used to be kissed
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D
42 times an hour
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And huggled and snuggled
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and called wildflower
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And when they were young,
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Em
they would wish wish on a star,
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they'd wish for a horse,
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for a puppy, a car.
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They'd wish they were older,
but now that they're wise,
Em
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they wish on the stars
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D
that they find in your eyes.
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They wish on the stars
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that they find in your eyes.
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