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Capo 3 [Verse 1]
EmOnce I was seven years oGld, my momma told Cme, go make yourself some Dfriends or you'll be lonely Emonce I was Seven years oGld C EmIt was a Dbig big wGorld, but we thought Cwe were bigger. Pushing each other to the lDimits,
we were learning quicker.
EmBy eleven smDoking herb and drinking Gburning liquor CNever rich so we were out to Dmake that steady figure
[Verse 2]
EmOnce I was eleven Dyears olGd, my daddy told Cme, go get yourself a Dwife or you'll be lonely.
EmOnce I was eleven Dyears oGld C EmI always have Dthat dreGam like my Daddy before Cme So I started writing soDngs
I started writing stories
EmSomething abDout that Gglory, just always seemed to Cbore me, Cause only those I really Dlove
will ever really know me [Verse 3]
EmOnce I was twenty Dyears olGd, my story got tCold, before the morning Dsun, when life was lonely. EmOnce I was twenty Dyears olGd C EmI only see my gDoals, I don't beGlieve in failure. CCause I know the smallest Dvoices,
they can make it major,
EmI got my boys with Dme at least tGhose in favor Cand if we don´t see before ID leave,
I hope to see you later. [Verse 4]
EmOnce I was tweDnty yearGs old my story got tCold I was writing about everDything,
I saw before me
EmOnce I was twenDty yearGs old C EmSoon we´ll be 30D years oGld our songs have been soCld we've traveled around thDe world
and we´re still roaming
EmSoon we´ll be 30D years oGld C
[Verse 5]
EmI´m still lDearning about lGife my woman brought children for me Cso I can sing them all my songs and I can tDell them stories EmMost of my boDys are with Gme some are still out seeking gloCry
And some I had to leave behind
my brother I?D?m still sorry
[Verse 6]
EmSoon I´ll be sixtyD yearGs old my daddy got sixty-Cone remember life and then your Dlife
becomes a better one
EmI made a maDn so happyG when I wrote a letter once CI hope my children come and Dvisit
once or twice a month [Verse 7]
EmSoon I´ll be sixtDy yearGs old will I think the world is cold Cor will I have a lot of children who can Dwarm me EmSoon I´ll be sixDty yearGs old C EmSoon I´ll be siDxty yeaGrs old
will I think the world is cold
Cor will I have a lot of children who can Dwarm me EmSoon I´ll be sixty yDears Gold C
[Verse 8]
EmOnce I was seven yeDars olGd, my momma told Cme, go make yourself some Dfriends or you'll be lonely Emonce I was seven years oGld C
Emonce I was seven yeDars oGld