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Older by They Might Be Giants
Older
Riff 1 ( Notes that are sung tabbed to guitar)
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|----------------------0-0-2-3-3-2--0----------0-2-2-0----------0-0----|
|---0-0-0-2-3-3-3---0--------------------3-3-----------3-2-2-3-------3-|
|-0--------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------0-0-2-3-3-2--0-------------------|
|---0-0-0-2-3-3-3---0--------------------3--3-3-2-2--0--|
|-0-----------------------------------------------------|
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Chorus ( W/ Dist.:
C (355XXX)
Time
Em (022XXX)
Is marching on
B(244XXX)
And time
C (355XXX)
Is still marching on
Lyrics:
you're older than you've ever been,
and now you're even older(3x)
you're older than you've ever been
and now you're older still.
time is marching on.
and time is till marching on.
and time is still marching on.
this day will son be at an end,
and now it's even sooner (3x)
this day will soon be at an end,
and now it's sooner still.
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version 2
Tuning: Standard (EADGBe)
Intro and verse riff
**palm mute**
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------5-7---5-5-7-7-8-7--5-3-3-5-5-7-5--3-1-1-3-3-5-3--|
A|--0-5-5-7-7-8-----8--------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------5-7---5-5-7-7-8-7-5-3-3--------------------------|
A|--0-5-5-7-7-8-----8--------------------7-7--5------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Play twice
Lyrics:
Verse 1
You're older than you've ever been,
and now you're even older,
and now you're even older.
You're older than you've ever been,
and now you're older still..
Chorus
C5 / /
Time
A5 / /
is marching on.
B5 /
And time...
C5 / / / /
is still marching on.
Verse 2
This day will soon be at an end,
and now it's even sooner,
and now it's even sooner.
This day will soon be at an end,
and now it's sooner still.
Harmonica solo.
Repeat Verse 1
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version 3
Standard tuning
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Notes: Full chords are posted in ()'s, however
the guitar part is all power chords during the
verses.
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Intro:
Palm mute throughout
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------0-2---0-0-2-2-3-2---0-----0-0-2-0---|
D|----0-0-2-2-3-----3-----------------3-3-----------|
A|--0-----------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|------------0----------------0-2---0-0-2-2-3-2----|
D|--3-2-2-3-3-----2--0-0-2-2-3-----3----------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|--0--------------------|
D|----3--3--2--2--0------| x2
A|-----------------------| End intro.
E|-----------------------|
Verse 1: (Drums only)
You're older than you've ever been
And now you're even older
And now you're even older
And now you're even older
You're older than you've ever been
And now you're even older
And now you're older still
Chorus:
Time
Bb5(Bb)
e|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|----------------|
D|--3--3----------|
A|--1--1----------|
E|----------------|
Is marching on
D5(Dm)
e|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|--2--2----------|
D|--0--0----------|
A|----------------|
E|----------------|
And time
Bb5(Bb)
e|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|----------------|
D|--3-------------|
A|--1-------------|
E|----------------|
Is still marching on
A5(A)
e|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|----------------|
D|--2--2--2-------|
A|--0--0--0-------|
E|----------------|
Verse 2:
D5(Dm) G5(G) D5(Dm) A5(A)
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--2-------------------2-2-------------------------|
D|--0-------------------0-0--------2-2--------------|
A|-----------5-5-------------------0-0--------------|
E|-----------3-3------------------------------------|
D5(Dm) G5(G) D5(Dm)
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--2-------------------2----------2-2--------------|
D|--0-------------------0----------0-0--------------|
A|-----------5-5------------------------------------|
E|-----------3-3------------------------------------|
This day will soon be at an end
And now it's even sooner
And now it's even sooner
And now it's even sooner
This day will soon be at an end
And now it's even sooner
And now it's sooner still
Synth solo (same as chorus):
Bb5(Bb) D5(Dm) Bb5(Bb) A5(A)
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------2-2------------------------------------|
D|--3-3------0-0------3--------2-2-2----------------|
A|--1-1---------------1--------0-0-0----------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
Verse 3:
D5(Dm) G5(G) D5(Dm) A5(A)
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--2-------------------2-2-------------------------|
D|--0-------------------0-0--------2-2--------------|
A|-----------5-5-------------------0-0--------------|
E|-----------3-3------------------------------------|
D5(Dm) G5(G) D5(Dm) (End on)
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--2-------------------2----------2-2--------------|
D|--0-------------------0----------0-0--------------|
A|-----------5-5------------------------------------|
E|-----------3-3------------------------------------|
You're older than you've ever been
And now you're even older
And now you're even older
And now you're even older
You're older than you've ever been
And now you're even older
And now you're older still
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