Intro.: (A) x 4 bars
I ain't (A)old, but (E)I've been around a long (A)time
Long enough to know that age is just a state of (E)mind
(A)SomethingS just get better like (D) fine wine
I ain't (A)old, but (E)I've been around a long (A)time
I've seen 'em (A)come and go, and (E)come back 'round a-(A)gain
But some of life's hard lessons, have finally started (E) sinkin' in
If you don't (A)do nothing, you're gonna live to regret, and
(D)you won't have to live for what you can't forget
I ain't (A)old, but (E)I've been around a long (A)time
(A)Some people says you burn (E)out, if go too (A)fast
But I just want a live it up as long as it (E)lasts
If there's a secret to life (A)that I've ever found, it's
(D)all about staying in the hear and now
I ain't (A)old, but (E)I've been around a long (A)time
(Chorus)
(D)Keep your expectations under con-(A)trol
(D)You just might surprise yourself, just (E)see how far you go
(A)Don't hold too tight (E) let it all unwind,
(D) and keep a positive state of mind
I ain't (A)old, but (E)I've been around a long (A)time
Solo: ||(A) |(E) |(A) |(A) |(A) |(A) |(E) |(E) ||
||(A) |(A) |(D) |(D) |(A) |(E) |(A) |(A) ||
(Chorus)
((D)Keep your expectations under con-(A)trol
(D)You just might surprise yourself, just (E)see how far you go
(A)Don't hold too tight (E) let it all unwind,
(D) and keep a positive state of mind
I ain't (A)old, but (E)I've been around a long (A)time
I ain't (A)old, but (E)I've been around a long (A)time (E)|(A) ---
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- Prick of the Litter
- The Early Years
- Blind, Crippled and Crazy
- Acquired Taste
- The Definitive Collection
- Cost of Living
- Room to Breathe
- Nothing Personal
- Miscellaneous
- One of the Fortunate Few
- The Alligator Records 25th Anniversary Collection
- Delbert McClinton
- The Jealous Kind
- Keeper of the Flame
- Second Wind
- Love Rustler
- Genuine Cowhide
- Subject to Change
- Imus Ranch Record
- Non-Album Releases