Mac DeMarco - Salad Days

      Capo on the 3rd Fret

Tune down about a 1/4 tone to match the recording.


C              G      C             G
As I’m getting older, chip up on my shoulder
C               G             D        G
Rolling through life, to roll over and die


[scat singing]

C - G - C - G - C - G - D - G


C             G    C              G
Missing hippy Jon, salad days are gone
C           G              D           G
Remembering things just to tell ‘em so long


[scat singing]

C - G - C - G - C - G - D - G


F    Em  Bm                            D
Oh mama, actin’ like my life’s already over
F  Em    Bm                           D
Oh dear, act your age and try another year

C              G      C             G
Always feeling tired, smiling when required
C             G            D         G
Write another year off and kindly resign


[scat singing]

C - G - C - G - C - G - D - G


C              G     C             G
Salad days are gone, missing hippy Jon
C           G              D           G
Remembering things just to tell ‘em so long


[scat singing]

C - G - C - G - C - G - D - G


F    Em  Bm                            D
Oh mama, actin’ like my life’s already over
F  Em    Bm                           D
Oh dear, act your age and try another year (x2)