Prematurely Grey (transcribed
by Jim McGuire)
Introduction
Gm…D…C….D
Gm…D….Bb….
Too quick to smile and too
easy to cry
Gm……………D……….C………….D..
The first to say hello and
the last to say goodbye
Gm………………D……………Bb………….A
A sucker for adventure a fool
for the truth
Gm……………..D………..Bb…………A..
And I’m prematurely grey
absolutely blue
Dm…………………..C……Bb….C…..Dm
Dm…C..Bb…..C…….Dm……
Too late to come and the last
to go
Gm………….D…………….C…….D….
The first one to believe and
the last to know
Gm……………….D……………..Bb…….A..
A sucker for religion and all
that is truth
Gm……………D…………Bb………A…..
And I’m prematurely grey
absolutely blue
Dm…………………….C…..Bb…..C….Dm
Yes I’m prematurely grey
absolutely blue
Dm……………………C……Bb….C…Dm
Na na na na la la la la la la
la la la
Dm……C……..F………Bb
Dm……C……..Bb
A sucker for adventure a fool
for the truth
Dm…………….C…………Bb………..A….
And I’m prematurely grey
absolutely blue
Dm……………………C……Bb….C…Dm..
Yes I’m prematurely grey
absolutely blue
Dm…………………….C…..Bb….C….Dm
Yes I’m prematurely grey
absolutely blue
Dm…………………….C…..Bb…..C….D
The last ‘D’ chord is at the
end of the song where Melanie hits that real high note