Chords with lyrics
Intro + Verse:
C majorC FF
There's a picking pattern on the intro and verse, you can pick anyway you like kinda...
Listen for the chord changes in the song, it might not be represented super well here.
Verse 1:
C majorC FF
I thought my first love would be my wife
C majorC FF
But in junior high she moved away from here
C majorC FF
I thought John would always be my best friend
C majorC FF
I haven't talked to him in fifteen years
C majorC FF
Back when I had those fights with my old man
A minorAm G+G FF
I never thought he'd be an old man
Chorus:
C majorC FF
And I didn't know all those years ago
DmDm A#A#
How the years would go flying by
C majorC FF
Thought I knew it all, but I was wrong
DmDm A#A# C majorC
And I didn't know, I didn't know it at the time
Verse 2:
C majorC FF
I never thought good jobs were hard to find
C majorC FF
Until I let my pride cost me one
C majorC FF
I never thought that my whole life could change
C majorC FF
Until I heard the doctor say I lost my daughter
C majorC FF
I never even knew that I was lost
A minorAm G+G FF
Until I laid there, heart beating outside my chest and oh
Chorus:
C majorC FF
And I didn't know all those years ago
DmDm A#A#
How the years would go flying by
C majorC FF
Thought I knew it all, but I was wrong
DmDm A#A# C majorC
And I didn't know, I didn't know it at the time
Instrumental Break:
C majorC FF
Chorus:
C majorC FF
And I didn't know all those years ago
DmDm A#A#
How the years would go flying by
C majorC FF
Thought I knew it all, but I was wrong
DmDm A#A# C majorC
And I didn't know, I didn't know it at the time
DmDm A#A# C majorC
I didn't know, I didn't know it at the time, yeah