Intro:
C G D Em C G D
Ah ah oh...
C G D Em C G D
Ah ah oh...
C G
You were in college,
D Em
Workin' part time waitin' tables
C G D
Left a small town never looked back
C G D Em
I was a flight risk, with a fear of fallin'
C G D - once
Wonderin' why we bother with love
If it never lasts.
C G D C G
I say "Can you believe it?"
D C G
As were lyin on the couch
D C G
The moment I could see it, yes, yes
D - once -
I can see it now
C G D
Do you remember we were sittin' there by the water?
Em Dsus2 C
You put your arm around me- for the first time.
G D
You made a rebel of a careless man's careful daughter
Em Dsus2 C
You are the best thing- that's ever been mine.
C G D Em C
Flash forward and we're takin' on the world together
G D Em C
And there's a drawer of my things at your place
G D
You learn my secrets and you figure out
Em C
Why I'm guarded.
G D once
You say we'll never make my parents mistakes
C G D
But we got bills to pay
C G D
We got nothin' figured out
C G D C G
When it was hard to take, yes, yes
D
This is what I thought about.
C G D
Do you remember we were sittin' there by the water?
Em Dsus2 C
You put your arm around me- for the first time.
G D
You made a rebel of a careless man's careful daughter
Em Dsus2 C
You are the best thing- that's ever been mine.
C G D
Do you remember all the city lights on the water?
Em Dsus2 C
You saw me start to believe- for the first time
G D
You made a rebel of a careless man's careful daughter
Em Dsus2 C G D
You are the best thing- that's ever been mine.
Interlude:
C G D
Oh oh ohh..
Em C
And I remember that fight, 2:30 am
G
'Cause everything was slippin' right
Em Dsus2
Out of our hands
Em C Dsus2
I ran out cryin' and you followed me out into the street....
C G D
Braced myself for the goodbye
C G D
'Cause that's all I've ever known
C G D
And you took me by surprise,
C G D C once
You said "I'll never leave you alone"
-palm muted-
C G D
You said "I remember how we felt sittin' by the water
Em Dsus2 D
And everytime I look at you, it's like the first time
C G
I fell in love with a careless man's careful daughter
D Em Dsus2 D
She is the best thing that's ever been mine"
C G
- Hold on, we can make it last -
D Em D
- Hold on -, never turn back
C G D
You made a rebel of a careless man's careful daughter
Em Dsus2
You are the best thing- that's ever been mine
C G C
- Hold on -, Do you believe it?
G
- Hold on -, We're gonna make it now
C G
- Hold on - And I can see it
C G Dsus2 once
- Yeah, yeah... I can see it now, see it now, see it now -
