Intro: A# Gm A# Gm
VERSE:
A#
I had my rent-a-car flyin' down a two-lane road
G# D# A#
Late for my plane again
A#
Had to stop for some gas at this country store
G# D# A#
That's when I saw the old man
Gm D# F
He was kicked back workin' on a big R E
Gm D#
Watchin' Gomer Pyle on his little TV
A# F D#
Took him awhile to even notice me
Cm Cm7/F F
Sittin' there I thought to myself
CHORUS:
A#
Old man (Old Man)
Gm
You got one up on me
D# F
I'm still lookin' for my shady tree
Gm C
With your two gas pumps and your color TV
D# C
Your satisfied as you can be
Cm
Old Man (Old Man)
F A# Gm A#m Gm
I guess you got one up on me
VERSE:
A#
Well he finally strolled over with a big 'ol smile
G# D# A#
Said "How ya doin, son?"
A#
I said "Give me five dollars worth as fast as you can.....
G# D# A#
...'cause I'm really in a run."
Gm D# F
He said "What's your hurry on a day like this?....
Gm D#
If you move too fast, there's a lot you'll miss.....
A# F D#
If you wanna see what the good life is.....
Cm Cm7/F F
Just get out and visit awhile."
REPEAT CHORUS
BRIDGE:
Gm
Don't remember just what it was
D# F
The old man said to me
Gm
...But I forgot about catchin' the plane
Cm A#/D D# F
And opened up the big R. C.
REPEAT CHORUS
F Cm
...Old Man
F A# Gm
..You got one up on me Old Man
REPEAT SAME CHORDS AND FADE(F#, D#m)