Key:
Introduction:
Em C G D
Deep under the surface, I keep the love
Em C G D
Older and aware of head and universe
Em C G D
I pray to be young and pray to be inspired
Em C G D
Words of your tongue blister like fire
Chorus:
Em C D
I can't let you go
Em C G D
Slow down, don't leave
Em C D
Dying days of my youth
Em C G D
Over take me
Verse 2:
Em C G D
There is a glimpse of death in your eyes
Em C G D
I'm not prepared to let out those cries
Em C G D
Our plea to stay young soon will be expired
Em C D
So lost in denial
Chorus:
Em C D
I can't let you go
Em C G D
Slow down, don't leave
Em C D
Dying days of my youth
Em C G D
Over take me
Verse II:
C G D
Reach in her world, sheltered from strife
Em C G D
Bearing the gifts, burdens of life
Em C G D
I've prayed to stay young, but soon will be expired.
C G D
An age of innocence, long since gone
Chorus:
Em C D
I can't let you go.
Em C G D
Slow down, don't leave.
Em C D
Dying days of my youth.
Em C G D
Over take me.