Here are the chords for “Older” by George Michael — in the key of Em (Em, Gm, E and Bm7). It's rated Advanced. Use the interactive player to transpose to your vocal range, add a capo, and autoscroll hands-free while you strum.
Chords:EmGmEBm7GAmDBCBbmaj7Bm
Chords for Older
Key: BBPM: 90Difficulty: Advanced
B
3
90
Em
I should have known
Gm
It seemed too easy
Em
You were there
GmEGm
And I was breathing blue
Bm7
Strange
GBm7
Don?t you think I?m looking older?
G
But something good has happened to me
AmD
Change is a stranger
B
You have yet to know
GC
Well you?re out of time
Am
I?m letting go
BC
You?ll be fine
Am
Well that much I know
BC
You?re out of time
Am
I?m letting go
A#maj7D
I?m not the man you want
Em
I should have known
Gm
It seemed too easy
Em
You were there
GmEGm
I thought I needed you
Bm7
Strange
GBm7
Don?t you think I?m looking older?
G
But something good has happened to me
AmD
Change is a stranger
B
Who never seems to show
GC
Well you?re out of time
Am
I?m letting go
BC
You?ll be fine
B
(or maybe you wont)
BC
You?re out of time
Am
I?m letting go
A#maj7D
I?m not the man you want
EmAm
I never should have looked back in your direction
Bm
I know that
EmAm
Just the same old fights again, baby
EmAm
These are wasted days without affection
B
I?m not that foolish anymore
GC
Well you?re out of time
Am
I?m letting go
BC
You?ll be fine
B
(or maybe you wont)
BC
You?re out of time
Am
I?m letting go
A#maj7D
I?m not the man you want
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About Older
“Older” by George Michael is a popular song that sits comfortably on acoustic guitar. This arrangement uses 11 chords — Em, Gm, E, Bm7, G, Am, D and B, and a few more — with the progression centred on Em, Gm and E. Hover or tap any chord above to see its fingering, change the key with the transpose buttons, or set a capo to match the original recording.
Older — FAQ
What key is “Older” in?
“Older” by George Michael is in the key of Em. You can transpose it to any other key using the player.
What chords do I need to play “Older”?
“Older” uses 11 chords: Em, Gm, E, Bm7, G, Am, D and B, and a few more.