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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Intro:
C Am F G x2
Verse:
C Am
First steps, first words
F G C Am F G
Seems like yesterday you were just a girl
C Am
Skinned knees, climbing trees
F G C Am F G
All those memories so close to me
Pre-Chorus:
Am G F
Now you're a woman on your own
Am G F
All in love and nearly gone
Chorus:
G C Am F
But you’ll always be my baby
G C Am F G
No matter where you are
G C Am F
You'll always be my baby
G C Am F G
Forever in my heart
Verse:
C Am
Sixteen, first car
F G C Am F G
Twenty-one and there's a broken heart
C Am
High heels, strong will
F G C Am F G
In my eyes I see a young child still
Pre-Chorus:
Am G F
Now you're a woman on your own
Am G F
All in love and nearly gone
Chorus:
G C Am F
But you’ll always be my baby
G C Am F G
No matter where you are
G C Am F
You'll always be my baby
G (C)
Forever in my heart
Solo:
C Am F G x4
Bridge:
C Am
So I say a prayer everyday
F G C Am F G
That God will guide you as you find your way
C Am
You know that I'm near
F G C Am F
Anytime my love is always here
Chorus:
G C Am F
'Cause you'll always be my baby
G C Am F
No matter where you are
G C Am F
You'll always be my baby
G C Am F
Forever in my heart
G C Am F
Forever in my heart
G C
Forever in my heart
Song History
Published: April 16, 2021
Last Updated: February 24, 2026