Intro: D A Bm A G A... D A Bm A G... D A Bm A Your little hands wrapped around my finger G A And it's so quiet in the world tonight D A Your little eyelids Bm A Flutter cause you're dreaming G So I tuck you in A Turn on your favorite night light G Bm To you, everything's funny G You got nothing to regret A I'd give all I have honey - A - If you could stay like that D A Bm A Oohhh darling don't you ever grow up, G Don't you ever grow up A D Just stay this little A Bm A Ohh darling don't you ever grow up, G Don't you ever grow up A G It could stay this simple Bm I won't let nobody hurt you G Wont let no one break your heart A No one will desert you D A Bm A G A Just try to never grow up D A Bm A G A Never grow up D A Bm A You're in the car on the way to the movies G A And you're mortified your mom's dropping you off D A Bm A At fourteen, there's just so much you can't do G And you can't wait to move out A Someday and call your own shots G Bm But don't make her drop you off around the block G Remember that she's getting older too - G - And don't lose the way that you dance A Around in your PJs getting ready for school D A Bm A Oh darling don't you ever grow up, G Don't you ever grow up A D Just stay this little A Bm A Oh darling don't you ever grow up, G Don't you ever grow up A G It could stay this simple Bm And no one's ever burned you G Nothin's ever left you scarred A And even though you want to D A Bm A G A Just try to never grow up G D A G Take pictures in your mind of your childhood rooOOoom D A Memorize what is sounded like what your dad gets home G D Remember the footsteps, remember the words said Asus4 A And all your little brother's favorite songs G D Asus4 A I just realized everything I had is someday gonna be gone D A Bm A So here I am in my new apartment G A In a big city, they just dropped me off D A Bm A It's so much colder than I thought it would be G A G D Asus4 So I tuck myself in and turn my nightlight on G D Asus4 Wish I'd never grown up A I wish I'd never grown up D A Bm A Ohhh, I don't want to grow up G Wish I'd never grown up A Could still be little D A Bm A Ooohh I don't want to grow up G Wish I'd never grown up A D It could still be simple A Bm A Oh darling don't you ever grow up, G Don't you ever grow up A D Just stay this little A Bm A Oh darling don't you ever grow up, G Don't you ever grow up A D It could stay this simple A Bm A G Ooooh, I won't let nobody hurt you A D A Won't let no one break your heart Bm A G And even though you want too A D Please try to never grow up A Bm A G A D Ohhhohoh,ohhoh, don't you ever grow up A Bm A G A D -once Ohhhoh,- never grow up - just never grow up
