Slow Down Ol' Son
Recorded by Dylan Scott
Album: Single (2026)

(Capo on 4)

(Intro.)
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(Verse 1)
(G)I've put some (D)miles down this (C)road (G)
(G)Working so (D)hard for so (C)long (G)
(G)I miss my (D)babies at (C)home (G)
It (G)won't be that (D)long till they're (C)grown

(Chorus)
(G)Slow down ol' (G)son don't live too (D)fast
You only get (Em)so much in your hour-(C)glass
Just take it all (G)in, you can't get it (D)back
Go live (Em)every day like it's your (C)last
You know (G)time always wins so why (D)race to the end
Boy, there's (Em)no (D)sense to (C)run
Slow down ol' (G) son (D) (C)

(Verse 2)
Well, (G)I thank the (D)good Lord a-(C)bove
For (G)sending this (D)old girl I (C)love
(G)One day we'll (D)be old and (C)gray
So, (G)don't let one (D)kiss go to (C)waste

(Chorus)
Slow down ol' (G)son don't live too (D)fast,
You only get (Em)so much in your hour-(C)glass
Just take it all (G)in, you can't get it (D)back
Go live (Em)every day like it's your (C)last
You know (G)time always wins so why (D)race to the end
Boy, there's (Em)no (D)sense to (C)run
Slow down ol' (G) son

(Instrumental)
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(Bridge)
Yeah this (G)life we've been given you (D)blink and you'll miss it
You (Em)only (D)get (C)one
So, slow down ol' (G) son (D) / / (C) / / (C) / / (Em) / / (D) / / (C) / /
 
(Chorus)
Slow down ol' (G)son don't live too (D)fast
You only get (Em)so much in your hour-(C)glass
Just take it all (G)in, you can't get it (D)back
Go live (Em)every day like it's your (C)last
You know (G)time always wins so why (D)race to the end
Boy, there's (Em)no (D)sense to (C)run - - -
Slow down ol' (G) son 

(Outro.)
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