{"id":17200,"date":"2023-09-03T23:22:26","date_gmt":"2023-09-03T23:22:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/?p=17200"},"modified":"2026-02-10T22:31:29","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T22:31:29","slug":"not-quite-sixty-four","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/not-quite-sixty-four\/","title":{"rendered":"Not Quite Sixty Four"},"content":{"rendered":"

robert https:\/\/youtu.be\/NtYzjwgv0ZA<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

(G) When I got older, losing my hair. Not too long ago
\n(D) Little did I know I’d also spill my food.
\n<\/span>(D) People here do (G) not treat me rude.
\n<\/span>(G) Now it just hurts whenever I walk. (G7) Both my back and (C) feet
\n<\/span>(Cm) I know I’m older,\u00a0 (G) I think I (E7) told her.
\nI’m (A) not yet (D) sixty (G) four <\/span><\/p>\n

(G) I could be happy \u2013 sit in my chair. Never cut the lawn
\n(D) All the staff that works here takes good care of me
\n<\/span>(D) They cook my food, and (G) they plant the trees
\n(G) They do the weeding, I sit and drink <\/span>(G7) in the Bistro (C) Bar
\n<\/span>(Cm) I just can’t do it \u2013 so (G) I’ll sit right\u00a0 (E7) through it
\n<\/span>(A) Not yet (D) sixty (G) four <\/span><\/p>\n

BREAK<\/span><\/p>\n

(Em) Only days remain until I reach my celebration (D) day,
\n<\/span>Then it will be clear (Em)
\n(Am) I’ll be older too (Em)\u00a0 (Am) Ahhhh.
\nOne year till (Dm) Medicare (C) I will (D) count the (G) days. <\/span><\/p>\n

BREAK (D7)<\/span><\/p>\n

(G) I planned a birthday – a fantastic display
\nBut I can’t recall<\/span>(D) What it is exactly that I’d organized
\nSo (D) I’ll take a nap, and (G) then when I rise. <\/span><\/p>\n

(G) I’ll look for notes I wrote down before (G7)
\nMaybe then I’ll (C) know.
\n(Cm) I’m glad that I’m here. (G) I’m glad that (E7) you’re here <\/span><\/p>\n

All (A) over (D) sixty (G) four<\/span><\/p>\n

Ending chords:\u00a0 (A)\u00a0 (D)\u00a0 (G)\u00a0 (A)<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

robert https:\/\/youtu.be\/NtYzjwgv0ZA (G) When I got older, losing my hair. Not too long ago (D) Little did I know I’d also spill my food. (D) People here do (G) not treat me rude. (G) Now it just hurts whenever I walk. (G7) Both my back and (C) feet (Cm) I … CLICK TO VIEW SONGNot Quite Sixty Four<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[120,116,117],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-perflive","category-live-baritone","category-live-piano"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17200"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17200\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29825,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17200\/revisions\/29825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}