G D7 G
Don’t be ashamed of your age
A7
Don’t let the years get you down
D7 G Em
That old gang you knew, they still think of you
D7 A7 D7
As a rounder in your old home town
G C
Don’t mind the grey in your hair
A7 D7
Just think of all the fun you've had puttin’ it there
G A7 E7
And as for that old book of time, you’ve never skipped a page
A7 D7 G E7
So don’t be ashamed of your age, brother
A7 D7 G
Don’t be ashamed of your age
D7 G
Now listen Mr. Smith and Mr. Brown
A7
Don’t let your age get you down
D7 G Em
Life ain’t begun until your 40 some
D7 A7 D7
That’s when you really start to go to town
G C
Don’t wish that you were a lad
A7 D7
Why boy, you’ve lost more girls than they’ve ever had
G A7 E7
And listen, you’ve graduated from that old sucker stage
A7 D7 G E7
So don’t be ashamed of your age, brother
A7 D7 G
Don’t be ashamed of your age