Verse: Gm Bb Once I was seven years old, Eb my momma told me, F go make yourself some friends or you'll be lonely Gm Bb Eb once I was Seven years old Gm F Bb It was a big big world, Eb but we thought we were bigger. F Pushing each other to the limits, we were learning quicker. Gm F By eleven smoking herb Bb and drinking burning liquor Eb F Never rich so we were out to make that steady figure Verse: Gm F Bb Once I was eleven years old, Eb my daddy told me, F go get yourself a wife or you'll be lonely. Gm F Bb Eb Once I was eleven years old Gm F Bb I always have that dream Eb like my Daddy before me F So I´m started writing songs I´ll starting writing stories Gm F Bb Something about the glory, Eb just always seemed to bore me, F Cause only those I really love will ever really know me Verse: Gm F Bb Once I was twenty years old, Eb my story got told, F before the morning sun, when life was lonely. Gm F Bb Eb Once I was twenty years old Gm F I only seek my goals, Bb I don't believe in failure. Eb F Cause I know the smallest voices, they can making major, Gm F Bb I got my boys with me at least those in favour Eb F and if we don´t see before I leave, I hope to see you later. Verse: Gm F Bb Once I was 20 years old Eb my story got told F I was writing about everything, I saw before me Gm F Bb Eb Once I was 20 years old Gm F Bb Soon we´ll be 30 years old Eb our songs have been sold F we´re travel around the world and we´re still rolling Gm F Bb Eb Soon we´ll be 30 years old Verse: Gm F Bb I´m still learning about life my woman brought children for me Eb so I can sing them all my songs F and I can tell them storys Gm F Bb Most of my boys are with me Eb some are still out seeking glory And some I had to leave behind F my brother I´m still sorry Verse: Gm F Bb Soon I´ll be 60 years old Eb my daddy got sixty-one F remember life and then your life becomes a better one Gm F Bb I make the man so happy when I wrote the letter once Eb F I hope my children come and visit once ore twice a month Verse: Gm F Bb Soon I´ll be 60 years old when I think the world is cold Eb when I have a lot of children F who can bore me Gm F Bb Eb Soon I´ll be 60 years old Gm F Bb Soon I´ll be 60 years old will I think the world is cold Eb when I have a lot of children F who can warm Gm F Bb Eb Soon I´ll be 60 years old Verse: Gm F Bb Once I was seven years old, Eb my momma told me, F go make yourself some friends or you'll be lonely Gm Bb Eb once I was seven years old Gm F Bb once I was seven years old
