The First Year Chords

♫ Intro: C Cadd9 C C Cadd9 C C Cadd9 C F F13 F ♫ Verse 1: C It's finally here that time of year F C Cadd9 C C Cadd9 C When your favorite flowers start to bloom C F G G* G G G* G And the showers of April cascade into the sauna we call June F G Yesterday was my birthday C F The first one since you been gone C F C All my friends say it gets easier

C G C Cadd9 C All my friends have been known to be wrong F G C F You left in such a hurry I had so much left to say C G I was just passing by, thought I'd stop and say hi F G And that I miss you C Cadd9 C F F13 F C Cadd9 C F F13 F Happy Mother's Day ♫ Verse 2: C F C Cadd9 C C Cadd9 C The two of you said, "I do" July 4 of '76 C It was all sunshine and rainbows F G G* G G G* G Till you threw a couple babies in the mix F G C F A shining example of what love could truly be C G Like a castle made of sand, watched that mountain of a man F C Cadd9 C Fall apart when they laid to rest his queen F G C F You left in such a hurry I had so much left to say C G I'm just passing by, thought I'd stop and say hi F G And that I miss you C Cadd9 C C Cadd9 C Happy Independence Day ♫ Break: Am F C Cadd9 C C Cadd9 C Last New Year's Eve was like no other New Year before Am You never think you'll get that call F G G Am G Till that call comes knocking at your door F G C F You left in such a hurry I had so much left to say C G I was just passing by, thought I'd stop and say hi F G And that I miss you C Cadd9 C F F13 F C Cadd9 C F F13 F C Happy New Year's Day