x#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # From [email protected] Sun May 4 11:11:29 1997 Date: Tue, 18 Mar 1997 15:19:28 +0100 From: [email protected] To: Olga Guitar Tab Subject: Tab JUDAS PRIEST You don't have to be old to be wise YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE OLD TO BE WISE Written by Glenn Tipton, Rob Halford and K.K. Downing. Performed by JUDAS PRIEST. Taken from the album BRITISH STEEL. Transcribed by Oskar "The Seventh Son" Wigren. E-mail me at [email protected] Riff 1: E-------------------|-------------------------| B----------------8--|----------------8---8-7--| G------9-----9---7--|------9-----9---7---7-7--| D------7-----7---7--|------7-----7---7---7-7--| A--0-0-----0--------|--0-0-----0--------------| E-------------------|-------------------------| Riff 2 (Verse-riff): E-------------------|--2------------------| B--2----------------|--3------------------| G--2----------------|--2------------------| D--2----------------|--0------------------| A--0----------------|---------------------| E-------------------|---------------0--3--| E-------------------|--2-----3---3---3-2--| B--2----------------|--3---3-3---3---3-3--| G--2----------------|--2---2-2---2---2-2--| D--2----------------|--0---0--------------| A--0----------------|---------------------| E-------------------|---------------------| Chorus-riff: I grow sick and tired of the same old lies E-----------------------|----------------------| B-----------------------|----------------------| G-----------------------|-------------7--------| D--2-------2------------|--5----------7--------| A--2-------2------------|--5----------5--------| E--0-------0-----0-1-2--|--3-------------------| Might look a little young So what's wrong E----------------------|---------------------| B----------------------|---------------------| G----------------------|---------------------| D--2-------------------|--2------------------| A--2-------------------|--2------------------| E--0-------------------|--0-----------0-1-2--| You don't have to be old to be wise E-----------------|--------------------| B-----------------|--------------------| G-----------------|--7------5----------| D--5--------------|--7------5----------| A--5--------------|--5------3----------| E--3--------------|--------------------| Songstructure: Riff 1(6 times) Riff 2(6 times) Chorus Riff 1(2 times) Riff 2(4 times) Chorus Riff 1(2 times) Riff 2(4 times)(Solo) Chorus Riff 1(Fade out) Lyrics: I've had enough of being programmed And told what I ought to do Let's get one thing straight I'll choose my fate And it's got nothing to do with you The years are flying by and it's time I got high Took a sample of the good things in life This is a chance I'm gonna take Gonna get out trouble and strife I grow sick and tired of the same old lies Might look a little young So what's wrong You don't have to be old to be wise No I don't care that the people stare Accuse me of going mad Just get a long hard look into the mirror Then, tell me now who's been had The way things are going I won't get to show 'em Go single all the time's up to me So it's off with the ties No compromise Wanna taste what it's like to be free I grow sick and tired of the same old lies Might look a little young So what's wrong You don't have to be old to be wise I grow sick and tired of the same old lies Might look a little young So what's wrong You don't have to be old to be wise I'm gonna gather my things Go through the door Every night I'll live on my own I'd like to be there And I'm gonna be there I got a will of my own I go as I please Fend for myself Pull all the stops, rule the dice Out on my own, gonna go it alone When I need it I'll ask for advice You don't have to be old to be wise You don't have to be old to be wise You don't have to be old to be wise You don't have to be old to be wise You don't have to be old to be wise You don't have to be old to be wise You don't have to be old to be wise (Fade out) OSKAR WIGREN 1997-01-28