Chords with lyrics
🎸 Intro:
A augmentedA E MajorE C# minorC#m BB x2
E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE
🎸 Verse 1:
E MajorE C#m/A
Hospital to home was a four minute drive
E MajorE A augmentedA
With a baby on board made it thirty five
E MajorE C#m/A
We didn't sleep a wink that night
E MajorE A augmentedA
Just laid by that crib singing nursery rhymes
🎸 Pre-Chorus:
E MajorE A/EA/E E MajorE
These are the days that we'll want back
🎸 Verse 2:
E MajorE C#m/A
The kindergarten drop off line
E MajorE A augmentedA
His first day of school didn't even cry
E MajorE C#m/A
That was when we knew that life
E MajorE A augmentedA
Had a funny way of passing us by
🎸 Pre-Chorus:
E MajorE A augmentedA
These are the days that we'll want back
🎸 Chorus:
C# minorC#m A augmentedA
Tell them bed time stories
E MajorE BB
Give' em a kiss good night
C# minorC#m A augmentedA
Darling before we know it
E MajorE BB
This old house will be quiet
C# minorC#m A augmentedA
I know we're tired right now
E MajorE BB
But someday we'll laugh about it
C# minorC#m A augmentedA BB
Let's slow it down and raise a glass
E MajorE A/EA/E E MajorE
These are the days that we'll want back
🎸 Verse 3:
E MajorE C#m/A
Took us a day to build that bike
E MajorE A augmentedA
Felt like we only got a minute to watch him ride
E MajorE C#m/A
Juggling dinner, school and practice times
E MajorE A augmentedA
Trying to make it through to that glass of cheap wine
🎸 Pre-Chorus:
E MajorE
These are the days that we'll want back
A augmentedA
We'll want back
🎸 Chorus:
C# minorC#m A augmentedA
Tell them bed time stories
E MajorE BB
Give' em a kiss good night
C# minorC#m A augmentedA
Darling before we know it
E MajorE BB
This old house will be quiet
C# minorC#m A augmentedA
I know we're tired right now
E MajorE BB
But someday we'll laugh about it
C# minorC#m A augmentedA BB
Let's slow it down and raise a glass
E MajorE C# minorC#m BB
These are the days that we'll want back
🎸 Bridge:
C# minorC#m A augmentedA E MajorE BB
All of the countless crazy sleepless nights
C# minorC#m A augmentedA E MajorE BB
All of the firsts' and the lasts' and the tears that we cried
C# minorC#m A augmentedA E MajorE BB
All of the how does this work Dad and Mom tell me why
C# minorC#m A augmentedA E MajorE
Sometimes growing up feels like goodbye
🎸 Verse 4:
E MajorE C#m/A
There was time when we were your world
E MajorE A augmentedA
Now you're moving on to marry your girl
E MajorE C#m/A
Go buy her a house and call it home
E MajorE A augmentedA E*
Give her a life and some kids of her own
🎸 Chorus:
C# minorC#m A augmentedA
Tell them bed time stories
E MajorE BB
Give' em a kiss good night
C# minorC#m A augmentedA
Cause before you know it
E MajorE BB
That old house will be quiet
C# minorC#m A augmentedA
I know you're wild right now
E MajorE BB
Someday we'll laugh about it
C# minorC#m A augmentedA BB
Let's raise a glass and toast to that
C# minorC#m A augmentedA BB
We'll always be your mom and dad
E MajorE A augmentedA
These are the days that we'll want back
🎸 Outro:
E MajorE A/EA/E E MajorE
E
* = one strum