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Capo I
When I'm Sixty-Four
Lennon, McCartney / the Beatles (1967)
| C | G7 | C | G7 | ||
| When I get older, losing my hair, many years from | now, |
| C | |
| will you still be sending me a Valentine, birthday greetings, | bottle of wine? |
| C7 | F | |
| If I'd been out 'til quarter to three, | would you lock the | door? |
| Ab7 | C | A7 | D7 | G7 | C | |
| Will you still | need me, | will you still | feed me, | when I'm | sixty- | four? |
| Am | G | Am | E7 | Am | ||
| You'll be older, | too. (Aaah- | aah) |
| Dm | F | G7 | C | G7 | |
| And if you | say the word, | I could | stay with | you. |
| C | G7 | ||
| I could be handy, mending a fuse, when your lights have | gone. |
| C | |
| You can knit a sweater by the fireside, sunday mornings, | go for a ride. |
| C7 | G7 | |
| Doing the garden, digging the weeds, | who could ask for | more? |
| Ab7 | C | A7 | D7 | G7 | C | |
| Will you still | need me, | will you still | feed me, | when I'm | sixty- | four? |
| Am | G | Am | |
| Every summer we can rent a cottage in the Isle of | Wight, if it's not to | dear. |
| E7 | Am | |
| We shall scrimp and | save. (and | save) |
| Dm | F | G7 | C | G7 | |
| Grandchildren | on your knee, | Vera, | Chuck, and | Dave. |
| C | G7 | ||
| Send me a postcard, drop me a line stating point of | view. |
| C | |
| Indicate precisely what you mean to say, yours sincerely | wasting away. |
| C7 | G | |
| Give me your answer, fill in a form - | mine forever | more. |
| Ab7 | C | A7 | D7 | G7 | C | G7 | C | |
| Will you still | need me, | will you still | feed me, | when I'm | sixty- | four? |