Intro: Bb

Verse 1:
        Bb
Used to tell my parents everything,
    Gm
Now I don't wanna talk.
        Cm
Used to color giant butterflies
     F7
With purple sidewalk chalk.
       Bb                                Gm
And if I could change the minutes of the hours of the days,
       Cm                              F7 ~
Then I swear I'd take the suffering of senior year away.

Verse 2:
              Bb
Cause there's no such thing as college
A          Gm
When you're barely turning 6.
    Cm
And what the heck's anxiety?
     F7
I've never heard of it.
        Bb
All the boys at school have cooties
A      Gm
And the girls are always nice.
   Cm
My younger self could probably give me
F7 ~          Eb ~
Really good advice
           F7 ~
Paying the price

Chorus:
           Bb              Gm
To growing up, driving for miles
         Eb                      F7
Running around at house on those kitchen tiles.
         Bb               A  Gm
Don't pretend that you're not scared
     Cm                       F7
That happy little girl didn't seem to care.
  Cm             F7 ~
I want her back again,
              Bb
But she's not there.

Instrumental: A Gm A Bb A Gm

Verse 3:
      Bb                           Gm
Now I sugarcoat the arguments with everyone I know.
      Cm                           F7
And I have to stay productive otherwise my pain will show.
        Bb                    Gm
It gets harder everyday to be okay with graduation.
   Cm                            F7 ~
Maybe my mom will cancel so that I can take a vacation.

Chorus:
        Bb              Gm
Growing up, driving for miles
         Eb                      F7
Running around at house on those kitchen tiles.
         Bb               A  Gm
Don't pretend that you're not scared
     Cm                       F7
That happy little girl didn't seem to care.
  Cm             F7 ~
I want her back again,

Bridge:
              Bb A Gm Cm    F7
But She's not theeeeeere hm-mm
          Bb A Gm Cm    F7
She's not theeeeeere hm-mm
          Bb   Gm    Eb     Cm
she's not theeere oooooo-oooh
          Bb A Gm       Cm  F7 ~
She's not theeere hm-hm-mm

Chorus:
        Bb ~             Gm ~
Growing up, driving for miles
         Eb ~                     F7 ~
Running around at house on those kitchen tiles.
         Bb ~                  Gm ~
Don't pretend that you're not scared
     Cm ~                     F7 ~
That happy little girl didn't seem to care.

  Cm ~            F7 ~                 Bb ~
I found her once again, she was always there.