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The Old Songs
Barry Manilow
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Capo 2nd fret
Intro : A7 Aaug A7 F#/A7 F#6 E D E
Verse1
A
Candles burning,
A2
Glasses are chilled
D Bm7
And soon, she'll be by...
Bm7 Bm7
Hope and pray she'll say that she's willing
A7 A - A7
To give us another try...
Refrain
D DM7
And if all these plans i made
A Fm7
Don't melt the lady's heart,
D A- A2 E7
I'll put on the old forty-fives...
Chorus:
A7 Aaug
And maybe the old songs,
F#/A7 Fm7
Will bring back the old times,
Bm7 Bm7
Maybe the old lines will sound new.
Bm7 E7
Maybe she'll lay her head on my shoulder,
A7 A
Maybe old feelings will some through...
D
Maybe we'll start to cry,
C#m A7 Fm7
And wonder why...we ever walked away
A
Maybe the old songs,
D
Will bring back the old times
Bm7 E7 A -A7
And make her wanna stay...oh--ohhh
Verse 2
A
It's been too long without
A2
Seeing her face light up
D Bm7
When I come home.
Bm7 Bm7
Been to many hours i've waited
A7 A-A7
Staring at the phone...
Refrain:
D DM7
Sweet old songs I'm counting on you
A Fm7
Bring her back to me...
D A-A2 E7
I'm tired of listening alone...
Chorus:
Maybe the old songs,
Will bring back the old times,
Maybe the old lines will sound new.
Maybe she'll lay her head on my shoulder,
Maybe old feelings will some through...
Maybe we'll start to cry,
And wonder why...we ever walked away
Maybe the old songs,
Will bring back the old times
And make her wanna stay...oh--ohhh
And make her wanna sta---y.