Intro D D D D Verse 1 D Old redwood tree D Don't you recognize me? D G Know it's not much time for you G D But it's been decades for me D Oh, Redwood tree D Sorry I had to leave D G Eager mind and a teenage heart G D Can get hooked on a dream Pre-Chorus G A I saw the world Bm G You saw my parents grow old G A You've got your roots Bm A And I've got the wind, the wind in my soul Chorus G A Bm Ooh, ooh, ooh G A Bm Don't know what you have when you're young G A Bm Ooh, ooh, ooh G A Bm But you'll know what you had when it's gone G A You'll know what you had Verse 2 A D Old redwood tree D Now it's just you and me D G D Back then it was hard to stay and easy to leave D In the soft summer breeze D It's so simple to see D G The time kept ticking back home G D While I was living for me Pre-Chorus G A I saw the world Bm D D You saw my parents grow old G A You've got your roots Bm A And I've got the wind, the wind in my soul Chorus G A Bm Ooh, ooh, ooh G A Bm Don't know what you have when you're young G A Bm Ooh, ooh, ooh G A Bm But you'll know what you had when it's gone G A D The only thing left of what used to be is you G A D The only thing left of what used to be is you Bridge A D Old redwood tree D Don't you recognize me? Chorus G A Bm Ooh, ooh, ooh G A Bm Don't know what you have when you're young G A Bm Ooh, ooh, ooh G A Bm But you'll know what you had when it's gone G A Bm Ooh, ooh, ooh G A Bm Don't know what you have when you're young G A Bm Ooh, ooh, ooh G A Bm But you'll know what you had when it's gone Outro G A You'll know what you had D Old redwood tree
