🎸 Intro: C G C G 🎸 Verse 1: C G I used to sit on the stool C Watch him shave F C If my memory is right G I was 7 or 8 C In the eyes of a child F C he was no less than great G C But time would prove any'thing could change
🎸 Verse 2: C Cus'he was 2 old fashioned G C When I was 16 F C Not near as smart G As my buddies an me C But the only friend F C I've grown up to need G C Got called home just shy of 63 🎸 Chorus: F Now the man in the mirror Em Looks so familiar Dm C He's wearin that same crooked smile F Same lines of worry Em Kids growin up to early Dm G And grey hairs from extra mouths Dm G I thought I'd never see him again Dm G But little did I know I'd turn in C G To the man in the mirror 🎸 Verse 3: C Now I realize G C Just how wise he was F C Sometimes without talkin G He still taught us C His strong hands of justice F C Would end with a hug He knew nothing was stronger G C Than the power of love 🎸 Verse 4: I can truthfully say G C That I know how he felt F C Cus just the other night G When my son needed help C When I fixed his little plane F C With the one piece left He looked at me in a way G C I never saw myself 🎸 Chorus: F Now the man in the mirror Em Looks so familiar Dm C He's wearin that same crooked smile F Same lines of worry Em Kids growin up to early Dm G And grey hairs from extra mouths Dm G I thought I'd never see him again Dm G But little did I know I'd turn in C G To the man in the mirror Dm G I thought I'd never see him again Dm G But little did I know I'd turn in C G C G C To the man in the mirror
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