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Wishing All These Old Things Were New - Merle Haggard Chords

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C G

Watching while some old friends do a line,

G C

Holding back the want to in my own addicted mind.

C7 F C C/BAmGF

Wishing it was still a thing even I could do,

C G C

Wishing all these old things were new.

G C

Watching while some young men go to jail,

G C

And they show it all on TV just to see somebody fail.

C7

And I guess there's not a single thing

G C C/BAmGF

A man like me can do,

C G C

Wishing all these old things were new.

G C

Wishing all these old things were new,

F C Am D G

Good times like the roaring '20s and the roaring '80s too.

F C C/B Am G F

Thinking about the good old days, before it all fell through,

C G C

Wishing all these old things were new.

C G C GCC7FCC/BAmGFCGC

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G C

The kids don't want my cigarettes around,

G C

They say its time that dad should lay tobacco down.

C7

But if I could start all over,

F C C/BAmGF

Guess I'd still do what I do,

C G C

Wishing all these old things were new.

G C

Wishing all these old things were new,

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