John Prine – Fifteen Years Ago (Guitar)
Capo 1
Key
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
***Big thanks to martink12au for his input into creating this Tab.***
Tabbed by Robert Da Prato, 19th July, 2024
Define:
B.p.m. 130
4/4 Time Signature
Original Key – Ab
Capo Key – G
* Single Strum (which rings out)
% Repeat the chord
G ^ XXX003 G/D XX0003
(G)
e|3/5-----|
B|--------|
G|--------|
D|--------|
A|--------|
Initial slide guitar.Please view how to play the Intro in detail on my Pro Tab by pressing the Interactive tab feature.
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[Intro]
|(G) |G |C |G |
|C |G |D7 |G |
[Verse 1] 0:15
G D7 G I saw a man today who said he talked to you G C G Not so long ago I think a month or two G C As my mind raced back in time G C I prayed oh Lord don't let it show G D7 G He thinks I forgot you fifteen years ago
[Chorus] 0:44
C G Fifteen years ago and I still feel the same G D7 Why did he have to mention your name G C G7 C I'm as broken up inside as if it's been a week ago G C G C It takes a mighty long time to get a real love off your mind G D7 G I know I've tried since fifteen years ago
[Instrumental] 1:22
|G ^ |G |C |G |
|C |G |D7 |G |
[Verse 2] 1:36
G G D7 G I've got a lovely wife who thinks the world of me G C G Promised her my love through all eternity G C G C I've tried hard to make her happy but so far she doesn't know G D7 G I can't shake this thing from fifteen years ago
[Chorus] 2:06
C G Fifteen years ago and I still feel the same G D7 Why did he have to mention your name G C G7 C I'm as broken up inside as if it's been a week ago G C G C It takes a mighty long time to get a real love off your mind G D7 G I know I've tried since fifteen years ago
[Outro] 2:43
G C G C It takes a mighty long time to get a real love off your mind G D7 G G/D G* I know I've tried since fifteen years ago