Misc Traditional – I Was Born About 10000 Years Ago (Guitar)
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[Verse 1]
G D7 [tab]D7 G And there's nothing in this world that I don't know C I saw Peter, Paul, and Moses G Playing "ring around the roses" D7 G And I'll whip the guy who says it isn't so
[Verse 2]
G D7 I saw Satan when he stood at Eden's door D7 G "Eat the apple" I heard Satan's voice implore C Eve and Adam started cheatin' G When that apple they were eatin' D7 G And I swear that I'm the guy who ate the core
[Verse 3]
G D7 When Delilah said to Samson "Darling lad, D7 G I believe you need a haircut mighty bad," C I could see that Sam was ailing G And his muscles would be failing D7 G Oh the way Delilah clipped him, it was sad
[Verse 4]
G D7 I'm the guy who showed King Solomon the way D7 G To remember every wife from day to day C He was really sympathetic G Towards my system alphabetic D7 G And for that I got a bonus in my pay
[Verse 5]
G D7 I was there when nero put the torch to Rome D7 G And in face I ran to catch the first boat home C Julius Caesar gave me money G For a snack of milk and honey D7 G I was there before they built St. Peter's dome
[Verse 6]
G D7 I saw Washington at Valley Forge, I swear D7 G Saw him toss a coin across the Delaware C Even though you don't believe it G It was I who did retrieve it D7 G 'Cause a dollar is a dollar anywhere
[Verse 7]
G D7 Queen Victoria, she fell in love with me D7 G But I told her I was much older than she C She refused to b'lieve my story G So I left her in her glory D7 G Yes indeed, I've had me quite a history
[Verse 8]
G D7 I was born about 10000 years ago G And there's nothing in the world I don't know C Though my tired bones are aching G I saw history in the making D7 G And I'll whip the guy who says it isn't so