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When I’M Sixty Four

by Beatles

Written by: Lennon & McCartney

WHEN I’M SIXTY FOUR Lennon & McCartney Beatles G ||: When I^get old er | losing my^hair rr rr | Many yy years from^now | ||: I could^be han dy | mending a^fuse ee ee | When your lights have^gone | ||: Send me^a post card | drop^me a^line ee ee | Stating gg point of^view | D7 | ww /// | Will^you still^be sending me^a | Va len tine / | | ee /// | You^can knit^a sweater by^the | fire side ee / | | ww /// | Indi cate precisely what^you | mean to^say yy / | D G° G#° D7 G | Birth day greet ings | bottle of^wine ee / | If^I'd been^out tt till | | Sun day morn ings | go^for a^ride ee / | Doing the gar den | | Yours sin cere ly | wasting away yy / | Give^me your ans wer | G7 C | quarter to^three ee / | Would^you uu lock the^door.| rr rr // | | digging the^weeds ss / | Who^could dd ask for^more.| ee ee // | | fill^in a^form mm / | Mine^for rr ever more.| ee ee // | Cm G E7 A7 D7 | Will^you still^need d^me ee | will^you still^feed d^me ee | When^I'm mm sixty yy | | Will^you still^need d^me ee | will^you still^feed d^me ee | When^I'm mm sixty yy | | Will^you still^need d^me ee | will^you still^feed d^me ee | When^I'm mm sixty yy | G Em C | four rr // | ooo … ……… …………..…… | …………………………….….| | four rr // | Every summer we^can rent^a | cottage in^the Isle of^Wight | | four rr x Ho / || The End D Em B7 Em B7 Em | ……………………...| ………….| You'll ll be ee | old dd er rr | too oo oo oo.| | / if^its not too^dear | rr rr rr rr | We ee shall ll | scrimp pp and dd | save ee ee ee.| B7 Em B7 Em Am | oo oo oo oo | ah hh hh hh | And dd if you | say yy the word.| dd dd dd dd | | ee ee ee ee | ah hh hh hh | Grand dd chil dren | on nn your knee.| ee ee ee ee | C D G D D7 | I.I could dd | stay / with / | you /// | //// | //// :|| | Ve ee ra aa | Chuck / and / | Dave /// | //// | //// :||

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When I’M Sixty Four is performed by Beatles and written by Lennon & McCartney. This page contains the lyrics and chords as part of Jerry's Songbook collection.

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