Intro: C G Bm C Verse: C G Off and on since 17 C Em Still got the grass stains on my jeans Interlude: D Bm C G From when we'd meet up at the park G C Under the trees, watchin' the stars C Em Swore you were all I'd ever need Interlude: D Bm C G D We stole your brother's Mary Jane C Em 'Cause life was just all fun and games Interlude: D Bm C G And though the years have come to pass G C The memories, they'll always last C Em D Just like the leaves of evergreens Chorus: C G D It seems like yesterday, we were parked in my driveway C G D Givin' up and partin' ways, I wish I stayed, had to leave C G D And I know it sounds cliché, but you're the one that got away C G D You'll always be my evergreen C My evergreen Interlude -x2-: C G D C G D It's been five years since we last spoke C Em D It's crazy how the time has flown C G Now you're a teacher back at home D C And I'm on tour, I play the shows C G D Somehow I've always kept you close Chorus: C G D It seems like yesterday, we were parked in my driveway C G D Givin' up and partin' ways, I wish I stayed, had to leave C G D And I know it sounds cliché, but you're the one that got away D C G You'll always be my evergreen D C C My evergreen Interlude: G D C C G D C C G D C C G D C G D Maybe somewhere down the road C G D When we're washed up, gray and old C G We could meet up at that park G C Under that tree and watch the stars C E D Pick up the pieces that we brought C G D 'Til then, I'm countin' down the weeks D Gm D Before the next time that we meet C G And even though you might forget G C And maybe wish we'd never met C G D G Just know you'll always be my evergreen
