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Old Hippie - The Bellamy Brothers [G] He turned thirty-five last Sunday, [C] In his hair he found some [G] gray But he still ain't changed his lifestyle, [C] He likes it better the old [D] way So he [C] grows a little garden in the back [G] yard by the fence He's [C] consuming what he's growing nowa [G] days in self defense He get's [D] out there in the twilight zone Some [C] times when it just don't make [G] no sense [G] He gets off on country music, [[ch]C [/ch]] cause disco left him [G] cold He's got young friends into new wave, [C] buts he's just too [D] friggin old And he [[ch]C [/ch]] dreams at night of Woodstock and the [[ch]G [/ch]] day John Lennon died how the [[ch]C [/ch]] music made him happy, and the [[ch]G [/ch]] silence made him [D] cry Yea he [Bm] thinks of John sometimes and he [[ch]C [/ch]] has to wonder [[ch]G [/ch]] why He's an [C] old hippie and he [G] don't know what to do should [D] hang on to the old should he [G] grab on to the new he's an [C] old hippie his new [G] life is just a bust he ain't [D] trying to change nobody he just [C] trying real [D] hard to [G] adjust [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/b/bellamy-brothers/347882.html ] [G] He was sure back in the sixties [C] that everyone was [G] hip Then they sent him off to Vietnam [C] on his senior [D] trip And they [[ch]C [/ch]] force him to become a man while [[ch]G [/ch]] he was still a boy and in [[ch]C [/ch]] each wave of tragedy he [[ch]G [/ch]] waited for the [D] joy Now this [[ch]Bm [/ch]] world may change around him [C] but he just can't change no [G] more He's an [C] old hippie and he [G] don't know what to do should [D] hang on to the old should he [G] grab on to the new he's an [C] old hippie his new [G] life is just a bust he ain't [D] trying to change nobody he just [C] trying real [D] hard to [G] adjust [G] Well he stays away a lot now [[ch]C [/ch]] from the parties and the [G] clubs [[ch]C [/ch]] And he's thinking while he's [G] joggin' 'round Sure is [[ch]C [/ch]] glad he quit the hard [[ch]D [/ch]] drugs Cause [[ch]C [/ch]] him and his kind get more [[ch]G [/ch]] endangered everyday [[ch]C [/ch]] And pretty soon the species will just [[ch]G [/ch]] up and fade away Like the [[ch]D [/ch]] smoke from that torpedo just [[ch]C [/ch]] up and fade [[ch]G [/ch]] away He's an [C] old hippie and he [G] don't know what to do should [D] hang on to the old should he [G] grab on to the new he's an [C] old hippie his new [G] life is just a bust he ain't [D] trying to change nobody he just [C] trying real [D] hard to [G] adjust |