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Did You Know? When I'm 64 was the first song Paul wrote when he was 16. The Beatles used to have in ready in their set for when their amplifiers broke down or the electricity went off. Enjoy playing The Beatles, When I'm Sixty-Four Chords and Strumming Patterns.
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Difficulty Level Of Original Recorded Song: Orange Pick
Most Advanced Rhythm: White Pick
Most Advanced Chord Change: Orange Pick (White Pick when played with Django chords only)
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The Beatles, When I'm Sixty-Four Chords
Chords:
(Capo 1st Fret)
Django C Chord
Django G Chord
Django F Chord
Django A Chord
Django D Chord
Django Em Chord
Key: C
Tempo: 140 bpm
Strumming:
"The Bouncer":
|D D U D D U |
Or
"The Cash Bass":
|B D U B D U |
"4 To The Floor":
|D D D D |
"1 Strum":
|D |
"3 Strum":
|D D D |
Intro -
|C - - - |C - - - |F - G - |C - - (stop)|
(Cash Bass) x 3 (1 strum)
|C - - - |C - - - |
(Cash Bass) x 2
Verse/Refrain -
|C - - - |C - - - |C - - - |G - - - |
|G - - - |G - - - |G (stop)|C (stop)|
(Cash Bass) x 6 (1 strum) X 2
|C - - - |C - - - |C - - - |F - - - |
|F - G - |C - A - |D - G - |C - - (stop)|
(Cash Bass) x 7 (3 strum)
(Cx3)When I get older losing my hair
Many years from (Gx4)now
Will you still be sending me a Valentine
Birthday greetings (Cx4)bottle of wine
If I'd been out till quarter to three
Would you lock the (F)door
(F)Will you still (G)need me, (C)will you still (A)feed me
(D)When I'm (G)sixty-(C)four
Bridge -
|A - - - |A - - - |G - - - |A - - - |
|A - - - |A - - - |Em - - - |Em - - - |
|A - - - |A - - - |D - - - |D - - - |
|F - - - |G - - - |C - - - |G (stop)|G (stop)|
(4 To The Floor) x 14 (1 Strum) x 2
(Ax2) (G) (Ax2)
(A)You'll be older (Emx2)too
(Ax2) And if you (Dx2)say the word
(F)I could (G)stay with (C)you (Gx2)
Verse/Refrain -
|C - - - |C - - - |C - - - |G - - - |
|G - - - |G - - - |G (stop)|C (stop)|
(Cash Bass) x 6 (1 strum) X 2
|C - - - |C - - - |C - - - |F - - - |
|F - G - |C - A - |D - G - |C - - (stop)|
(Cash Bass) x 7 (3 strum)
(Cx3)I could be handy, mending a fuse
When your lights have (Gx4)gone
You can knit a sweater by the fireside
Sunday mornings (Cx4)go for a ride
Doing the garden, digging the weeds
Who could ask for (F)more
(F)Will you still (G)need me, (C)will you still (A)feed me
(D)When I'm (G)sixty-(C)four
Bridge -
|A - - - |A - - - |G - - - |A - - - |
|A - - - |A - - - |Em - - - |Em - - - |
|A - - - |A - - - |D - - - |D - - - |
|F - - - |G - - - |C - - - |G (stop)|G (stop)|
(4 To The Floor) x 14 (1 Strum) x 2
(Ax2)Every summer we can rent a cottage
In the Isle of (G)Wight, if it's not too (Ax3)dear
We shall scrimp and (Emx2)save
(Ax2)Grandchildren (Dx2)on your knee
(F)Vera, (G)Chuck and (C)Dave (Gx2)
Verse/Refrain -
|C - - - |C - - - |C - - - |G - - - |
|G - - - |G - - - |G (stop)|C (stop)|
(Cash Bass) x 6 (1 strum) X 2
|C - - - |C - - - |C - - - |F - - - |
|F - G - |C - A - |D - G - |C - - (stop)|
(Cash Bass) x 7 (3 strum)
(Cx3)Send me a postcard, drop me a line
Stating point of (Gx4)view
Indicate precisely what you mean to say
Yours sincerely, (Cx4)wasting away
Give me your answer, fill in a form
Mine for ever(F)more
(F)Will you still (G)need me, (C)will you still (A)feed me
(D)When I'm (G)sixty-(C)four
Ending -
|C - - - |C - - - |F - G - |C - - (stop)|
(Cash Bass) x 3 (3 strum)
Final Chord Strum: C
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Orange Pick Level
The Beatles, When I'm Sixty-Four Chords
Chords:
(Capo 1st Fret)
Open C Chord
Open G Chord
Open Fmaj7 Chord
Open A7 Chord
Open Am Chord
Open Dm Chord
Open Em Chord
Key: C
Tempo: 140 bpm
Strumming:
"The Cash Bass":
|B D U B D U |
"4 To The Floor":
|D D D D |
"1 Strum":
|D |
"3 Strum":
|D D D |
Intro -
|C - - - |C - - - |Fmaj7 - G - |C - - (stop)|
(Cash Bass) x 3 (1 strum)
|C - - - |C - - - |
(Cash Bass) x 2
Verse/Refrain -
|C - - - |C - - - |C - - - |G - - - |
|G - - - |G - - - |G (stop)|C (stop)|
(Cash Bass) x 6 (1 strum) X 2
|C - - - |C - - - |C - - - |Fmaj7 - - - |
|Fmaj7 - G - |C - A7 - |D - G - |C - - (stop)|
(Cash Bass) x 7 (3 strum)
(Cx3)When I get older losing my hair
Many years from (Gx4)now
Will you still be sending me a Valentine
Birthday greetings (Cx4)bottle of wine
If I'd been out till quarter to three
Would you lock the (Fmaj7)door
(Fmaj7)Will you still (G)need me, (C)will you still (A7)feed me
(D)When I'm (G)sixty-(C)four
Bridge -
|Am - - - |Am - - - |G - - - |Am - - - |
|Am - - - |Am - - - |E - - - |E - - - |
|Am - - - |Am - - - |Dm - - - |Dm - - - |
|Fmaj7 - - - |G - - - |C - - - |G (stop)|G (stop)|
(4 To The Floor) x 14 (1 Strum) x 2
(Amx2) (G) (Amx2)
(Am)You'll be older
(Ex2)too
(Amx2) And if you (Dmx2)say the word
(Fmaj7)I could
(G)stay with
(C)you (Gx2)
Verse/Refrain -
|C - - - |C - - - |C - - - |G - - - |
|G - - - |G - - - |G (stop)|C (stop)|
(Cash Bass) x 6 (1 strum) X 2
|C - - - |C - - - |C - - - |Fmaj7 - - - |
|Fmaj7 - G - |C - A7 - |D - G - |C - - (stop)|
(Cash Bass) x 7 (3 strum)
(Cx3)I could be handy, mending a fuse
When your lights have (Gx4)gone
You can knit a sweater by the fireside
Sunday mornings (Cx4)go for a ride
Doing the garden, digging the weeds
Who could ask for (Fmaj7)more
(Fmaj7)Will you still (G)need me, (C)will you still (A7)feed me
(D)When I'm (G)sixty-(C)four
Bridge -
|Am - - - |Am - - - |G - - - |Am - - - |
|Am - - - |Am - - - |E - - - |E - - - |
|Am - - - |Am - - - |Dm - - - |Dm - - - |
|Fmaj7 - - - |G - - - |C - - - |G (stop)|G (stop)|
(4 To The Floor) x 14 (1 Strum) x 2
(Amx2)Every summer we can rent a cottage
In the Isle of (G)Wight, if it's not too
(Amx3)dear
We shall scrimp and (Ex2)save
(Amx2) Grandchildren
(Dmx2)on your knee
(Fmaj7)Vera,
(G)Chuck and
(C)Dave
(Gx2)
Verse/Refrain -
|C - - - |C - - - |C - - - |G - - - |
|G - - - |G - - - |G (stop)|C (stop)|
(Cash Bass) x 6 (1 strum) X 2
|C - - - |C - - - |C - - - |Fmaj7 - - - |
|Fmaj7 - G - |C - A7 - |D - G - |C - - (stop)|
(Cash Bass) x 7 (3 strum)
(Cx3)Send me a postcard, drop me a line
Stating point of (Gx4)view
Indicate precisely what you mean to say
Yours sincerely, (Cx4)wasting away
Give me your answer, fill in a form
Mine for ever(Fmaj7)more
(Fmaj7)Will you still (G)need me, (C)will you still (A7)feed me
(D)When I'm (G)sixty-(C)four
Ending -
|C - - - |C - - - |Fmaj7 - G - |C - - (stop)|
(Cash Bass) x 3 (3 strum)
Final Chord Strum: C
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