Key: E
Introduction: E A A B
E A
"My, how you've grown."
C#m E A E
I remember that phrase from my childhood days too.
E A
"Just wait and see."
C#m E A
I remember those words and how they chided me,
C#m E A
when patient was the hardest thing to be.
B C#m E B
Because we can't make up for the time that we've lost,
B C#m A E A
I must let these memories provide.
A E A E
No little girl can stop her world to wait for me.
E A
I should have known.
C#m E A
At your age, in a string of days the year is gone.
C#m E A
But in that space of time, it takes so long.
B C#m E B
Because we can't make up for the time that we've lost,
B C#m A E A
I must let these memories provide.
A E A E
No little girl can stop her world to wait for me.
E A
Every time we say goodbye
C#m B C#m B A
you're frozen in my mind as the child that you never will be,
A E A
you never will be again.
A E A
I'll never be
C#m E A E
Be more to you than a stranger could be.
E A
Every time we say goodbye
C#m B C#m B A
you're frozen in my mind as the child that you never will be,
A E A
you never will be again.
E A
Every time we say goodbye
C#m B C#m B A
you're frozen in my mind as the child that you never will be,
A E
will be again.