A Couple More Years Chords by Dr. Hook
Tempo:
79.25 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
G
F#
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D]
[B]
[D] I've got a couple more years on you, babe, [A] and that's all.
I've had more chances to fly and more places [D] to fall.
And it ain't that I'm wiser, it's only that I've spent more [F#] time with my back to [G] the wall.
And [A] I've picked up a couple more years on you, babe, [D] and that's all.
I've walked a couple more roads than you, babe, [A] and that's all.
And I'm tired of running while you're only learning [D] to crawl.
And you're heading somewhere, but I've been to somewhere, and found it was nowhere [G] at all.
[A] And I've picked up a couple more years on you, babe, [D] and that's all.
[A]
[D]
Now saying goodbye, girl, don't never come easy [A] at all.
But you've gotta fly, cause you're hearing them young [D] eagles call.
And someday when you're older, you'll smile at a [F#] man who's [G] strong and tall.
And you'll [A] say, I've got a couple more years on you, babe, [D] and that's all.
You'll say, I've got a couple more years on you, babe, [A] and that's all.
I've had more chances to fly and more places [D] to fall.
And it ain't that I'm wiser, it's only that I've spent more time with my back [G] to the wall.
[A] And I've picked up a couple more years on you, babe, [D] and that's all.
[A]
[D]
[B]
[D] I've got a couple more years on you, babe, [A] and that's all.
I've had more chances to fly and more places [D] to fall.
And it ain't that I'm wiser, it's only that I've spent more [F#] time with my back to [G] the wall.
And [A] I've picked up a couple more years on you, babe, [D] and that's all.
I've walked a couple more roads than you, babe, [A] and that's all.
And I'm tired of running while you're only learning [D] to crawl.
And you're heading somewhere, but I've been to somewhere, and found it was nowhere [G] at all.
[A] And I've picked up a couple more years on you, babe, [D] and that's all.
[A]
[D]
Now saying goodbye, girl, don't never come easy [A] at all.
But you've gotta fly, cause you're hearing them young [D] eagles call.
And someday when you're older, you'll smile at a [F#] man who's [G] strong and tall.
And you'll [A] say, I've got a couple more years on you, babe, [D] and that's all.
You'll say, I've got a couple more years on you, babe, [A] and that's all.
I've had more chances to fly and more places [D] to fall.
And it ain't that I'm wiser, it's only that I've spent more time with my back [G] to the wall.
[A] And I've picked up a couple more years on you, babe, [D] and that's all.
[A]
[D]
Key:
D
A
G
F#
B
D
A
G
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _
[D] I've got a couple more years on you, babe, [A] and that's all. _ _ _
I've had more chances to fly and more places [D] to fall.
_ _ _ And it ain't that I'm wiser, it's only that I've spent more [F#] time with my back to [G] the wall.
And [A] I've picked up a couple more years on you, babe, [D] and that's all. _ _ _
I've walked a couple more roads than you, babe, [A] and that's all. _ _
And I'm tired of running while you're only learning [D] to crawl. _ _ _
And you're heading somewhere, but I've been to somewhere, and found it was nowhere [G] at all.
[A] And I've picked up a couple more years on you, babe, [D] and that's all. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _
Now saying goodbye, girl, don't never come easy [A] at all.
But _ _ you've gotta fly, cause you're hearing them young [D] eagles call.
_ _ And someday when you're older, you'll smile at a [F#] man who's [G] strong and tall.
_ _ And you'll [A] say, I've got a couple more years on you, babe, [D] and that's all.
_ _ You'll say, I've got a couple more years on you, babe, [A] and that's all. _ _
I've had more chances to fly and more places [D] to fall.
_ _ _ And it ain't that I'm wiser, it's only that I've spent more time with my back [G] to the wall. _ _
_ [A] And I've picked up a couple more years on you, babe, [D] and that's all. _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _
[D] I've got a couple more years on you, babe, [A] and that's all. _ _ _
I've had more chances to fly and more places [D] to fall.
_ _ _ And it ain't that I'm wiser, it's only that I've spent more [F#] time with my back to [G] the wall.
And [A] I've picked up a couple more years on you, babe, [D] and that's all. _ _ _
I've walked a couple more roads than you, babe, [A] and that's all. _ _
And I'm tired of running while you're only learning [D] to crawl. _ _ _
And you're heading somewhere, but I've been to somewhere, and found it was nowhere [G] at all.
[A] And I've picked up a couple more years on you, babe, [D] and that's all. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _
Now saying goodbye, girl, don't never come easy [A] at all.
But _ _ you've gotta fly, cause you're hearing them young [D] eagles call.
_ _ And someday when you're older, you'll smile at a [F#] man who's [G] strong and tall.
_ _ And you'll [A] say, I've got a couple more years on you, babe, [D] and that's all.
_ _ You'll say, I've got a couple more years on you, babe, [A] and that's all. _ _
I've had more chances to fly and more places [D] to fall.
_ _ _ And it ain't that I'm wiser, it's only that I've spent more time with my back [G] to the wall. _ _
_ [A] And I've picked up a couple more years on you, babe, [D] and that's all. _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
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