Intro -x2-: E Gb B B Abm Verse 1: E Gb I was ten years old when I realized B Abm Some goodbyes are forever E Gb B Abm So what's that mean for you and I? I thought we'd always be together Pre-Chorus: E Gb Eb How can the person who taught me to breathe Abm Gb E Take their last breath right in front of me? E I know too much now Chorus: E Gb B B Abm I wish I could still see the world through those eyes E Gb B B Abm Could still see the colors, but they're not as clear or as bright E -nc- Gb -nc- Oh, the older we get, the colors they faint B B Abm Yeah, hair turns to grey but the blue's here to stay E Gb B So I wish, I wish Verse 2: E Gb I remember seeing my dad cry B Abm For the first time, we were downstairs E Gb Talkin' 'bout how his dad died B Abm And how he wished he could've been there Pre-Chorus: E Gb Eb He said "How could the person who taught me to breathe Abm Gb E Take their last breath not in front of me?" E I know too much now Chorus: E Gb B B Abm I wish I could still see the world through those eyes E Gb B B Abm Could still see the colors, but they're not as clear or as bright E -nc- Gb -nc- Oh, the older we get, the colors they change B B Abm Yeah, hair turns to grey but the blue stays the same E Gb B Oh I wish, I wish Bridge: E Gb Stay a little longer B Abm B E I'm not ready for you to go E Gb It hasn't even happened Abm Gb E But I have been mourning since ten years old E Em Stay a little longer Chorus: E Gb B B Abm I wish I could still see the world through those eyes E Gb B B Abm Could still see the colors, but they're not as clear or as bright E Gb Oh, the older we get, the colors they change B B Abm Yeah, hair turns to grey but the blue's here to stay E Gb B So I wish, I wish
