D
She said I was seven and you were nine
Bm
I looked at you like the stars that shined
C
C
G
G
C
C
G
in the sky, the pretty lights
D
and out daddies used to joke about the two of us
Bm
C
C
G
growing up and falling in love and our ma mas smiled
G
C
C
G
G
Am
D
Bm
G
G
and rolled their eyes and said oh my my my
D
take me back to the house in the backyard tree
Bm
said you’d beat me up, you were bigger than me
C
C
G
C
C
G
you nev er did, you nev er did
D
take me back when our world was one block wide
Bm
i dared you to kiss me and ran when you tried
C
C
G
C
C
G
D
D
D
D
just two kids, you and I .. . oh my my my my
Bm
D
Bm
Bm
G
D
I was sixteen when suddenly
Bm
I wasn’t that little girl you used to see
C
C
G
C
C
G
but your eyes still shined like pre tty lights
D
and our daddies used to joke about the two of us
Bm
they never believed we’d really fall in love
C
C
G
C
C
G
and our mam as smiled and rolled their eyes
Am
D
Bm
G
and said oh my my my…
D
take me back to the creek beds we turned up
Bm
C
C
G
C
C
G
2a.m. riding in your truck and all I need is you next to me
D
take me back to the time we had our very first fight
Bm
the slamming of doors instead of kissing goodnight
C
C
G
C
C
G
D
D
D
D
you stayed outside till the morning light oh my my my my
Bm
D
Bm
Bm
G
D
a few years had gone and come around
Bm
we were sitting at our favorite spot in town
C
C
G
C
C
G
and you looked at me, got down on one knee
D
take me back to the time when we walked down the aisle
Bm
our whole town came and our mamas cried
C
C
G
C
C
G
you said I do and I did too
D
take me home where we met so many years before
Bm
we’ll rock our babies on that very front porch
C
C
G
C
C
G
after all this time, you and I
D
D
I’ll be eighty-seven; you’ll be eighty-nine
Bm
I’ll still look at you like the stars that shine
C
C
G
C
C
G
D
in the sky, oh my my my…
D
Bm
C
G
Am
