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[Intro 1] [Cm][Ab][Fm][Fdim][Eb][Db][F][G] [Verse 1] [C]The old roc[F]ker wore [C]his [G]hair too lon[C]g[Bb][Am] Wore his [Dm]trouser cuffs [G]too [C]tight Unfash[F]ion[C]able [G]to the[C] end[Bb][Am] [Dm]drank his ale [G]too light Death's head [C]belts [G]buckle, [Verse 2] [D] yesterday's [G]dream[F] s[Em] The transport [Am]caf' prophet of [D]doom [G]Ringing no cha[C]nge in [G]his[D] double sewn [G]seam[F]s [Em]In his [Am]post-war babe babe [D]gloom [F]Now he's [Verse 3] [Bb]too [C]old[F] to rock [Bb]'n' roll[F][Eb] But [A]he's too young to [Dm]die [F]Yes, he's [Bb]too [C]old [F]to rock 'n' [Bb]roll[F][Eb] But [Bb]he's too young to [F]die[G] [Verse 4] [C]He once own[F]ed a Harley[C] Dav[G]idson [C]And[Bb] a tr[Am]iumph Bonn[Dm]eville [G]Cou[C]nted his fr[F]iends in[C][G] burned [C]out spark [Bb]plugs[Am] And prays that he [Dm]always [G]will [Verse 5] [G]But he's the last [C]of the blue [G]blood [D]greasers boy[G]s [Em]And all of h[Am]is mates are doing time[D][G] Married [C]with three [G]kid[D]s up by [G]the ring [F]roa[Em]d Sold their [Am]souls straight down [D]the line [Verse 6] [G]And some of [C]them[G][D] own little [G]sports [F]cars [Em]And meet at the tennis c[Am]lub do's[D] [G]For drinks on [C]a Sunday, [G]wor[D]k on Mon[G]day[F] [Em]They've thrown away[Am] their blue [D]suede shoes [F]Now they're too [Verse 7] [Bb]old [C]to r[F]ock [Bb]'n' roll[F][Eb] [A]And they're too young to [Dm]die [F]And they're [Bb]too [C]old [F]to rock [Bb]'n' roll[F][Eb] [Bb]And they're too young to [F]die[G] [Cm] [Interlude 1] [Ab][Fm][Fdim][Eb][Db][F][G] [Verse 8] [C]So the old [F]rocker [C]get[G]s out his bi[C]ke[Bb] [Am]To make a ton before [Dm]he takes h[G]is l[C]eave Up [F]on the [C]A1 [G]by Scotch [C]Corner[Bb][Am] Just [Dm]like [G]it used to be And as [C]he flies,[G] [Verse 9] [D]tea[Dm]rs in his eye[G] s[F] [Em]His wind-whipped words words [Am]echo the final [Dm]take[D] [G]And he hits the[C] trunk road [G]doing [D]around [G]a 1[F]20[Em] With [Am]no room left to[D] brake And [F]he was [Verse 10] [Bb]too [C]old [F]to rock 'n' [Bb]roll[F][Eb] But [A]he was too young to [Dm]die [F]He was [Bb]too o[C]ld t[F]o rock 'n' rol[Bb]l[F][Eb] And [Bb]he was too young to [F]die [Verse 11] No, [Bb]you're never too [C]old[F] to rock 'n' [Bb]roll[F][Eb] [Bb]If you're too young to die[F] No, [Bb]you're never too [C]old[F] to rock 'n' [Bb]roll[F][Eb] But he [Bb]was too young to die [Outro 1] [Cm] [Ab][Fm][Fdim][Eb][Db][F]
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