Key: D Intro: D A Em7 G D A Em7 G D A Em7 G D A Em7 G Verse 1: D A Em7 G D Sayin' life was good, couldn't scratch the surface A Em7 G Drinkin' water out the hose, it was perfect D A Em7 G Didn't take too long for us to learn it D A Em7 G Everything goin' on had a purpose D A Em7 G D Runnin' down the hill, y'all were runnin' beside me A Em7 G Picked the berries through the fence by the high beam D A Em7 G Maybe later we can put 'em in some ice cream D A Em7 G Watch a movie and hide from the lightning
Interlude: D A Em7 G D A Em7 G D Verse 2: A Em7 G D A few years later and it's daylight savings A Em7 G On the back of the truck, y'all were waitin' D A Em7 G Fireworks in the sky but they're fadin' D A G Not much, but I sworn that we made it D A Em7 G I'm standin' six feet tall, at least that's what I told ya D A Em7 G And the kids were gettin' high, I was sober D A Em7 G Yeah, you'd be proud though, you didn't even know it D A Em7 G Oh, you'd be proud, but you didn't even know it Chorus: D A And the streetlights are turnin' on a little early Bm7 A G I don't know if I should get home D A And I'm not a kid no more, but without me Bm7 A G I know that you'll worry on D A Am I in my way? Do you know I'm safe? Bm7 A Em7 Am I doing what I'm supposed to do? D G Oh, what I'm supposed to do D Do you remember it like I do? Interlude: Em7 G D A Em7 G D Verse 3: Em7 G D Then I moved away when we were closer than ever A Em7 G I would call just to make me feel better D A Em7 G Tryin' hard to put my life back together D A Em7 G I think of you and the dew when there's weather D A Em7 G D And I forgot where I was, when I lost my name A Em7 G 'Cause growin' old and growin' up just ain't the same D A Em7 G D Head down to the ground, tryna play the game A Em7 G Sun's down in my head, I can hear you say Chorus: D A Oh, the streetlights are turnin' on a little early Bm7 A G I don't know if I should get home D A And I'm not a kid no more, but without me Bm7 A G I know that you'll worry on D A Am I in my way? Do you know I'm safe? Bm7 A Em7 Am I doing what I'm supposed to do? D G Oh, what I'm supposed to do D Do you remember it like I do? Guitar Solo: A Bm7 A G D A Bm7 A G D A Bm7 A Em7 G Outro: D G D Now I'm watching videos with dates on the corner A Bm G Blake's a kid, and I was even younger D Em G Those days, every year, we would wonder D Em7 G Are we still to be kids any longer? D Em G Mom's holding the camera, Dad's making us laugh D Em7 G D Our chair, blonde hair, days don't really last Em7 G D You say it doesn't really feel like the past G N.C. 'Cause the slowest days seem to be gone too fast
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