INTRO G A Bm A E/G# G A D
D
He said his hip talk to him when it's ready to rain
A/C#
He's had a little nip and he's feeling no pain
Bm A G
When he gets like this, he feels like talkin'
D
He said he took some shrapnel at the Bay Of Pigs
A/C#
He lost two fingers on a gulf oil rig
Bm A G
Ooh you gotta watch him or he'll take off walkin'
A Bm A
Some folks say he's lost his mind,
G A
But he's just running' out of time
CHORUS
G A D
He said, This old bag of bones ain't really me
G A D
There's a lot more standing here than what you see
G A Bm A
He said my back is bending low, but my spirit's flying
E/G#
free
G A D
This old bag of bones ain't really me
(SOLO - D - A/C# - Bm - A - G - A - Bm - A - G - A)
D
He said I live each day like it's my last
A/C#
Time won't keep, it goes too fast
Bm A G
You'd better do the best that you can do
D
He said, Life's a tune you whistle in the dark
A/C#
When you get it right, you get a little spark
Bm A G
and the sun comes up and it all dawns on you
CHORUS
G A D
He said, This old bag of bones ain't really me
G A D
There's a lot more standing here than what you see
G A Bm A
He said my back is bending low, but my spirit's flying
E/G#
free
G A D
This old bag of bones ain't really me
He said my back is bending low, but my spirit's flying
E/G#
free
G A D
This old bag of bones ain't really me
G A D
This old bag of bones ain't really me
