Key: Eb ♫ Intro: Eb Bb Fm Ab ♫ Verse 1: Eb You're getting older now Bb I see the lines around your smile Fm I see what's coming 'round the corner Ab And that's a lot for an only child Eb Cause I don't know yet Bb If I want kids of my own Fm But I know that if I don't Ab It ends with me
♫ Pre-Chorus: Fm Ab If I had a sister or a brother Fm Ab We could share the burden with each other ♫ Chorus: Eb Cause one day you'll be gone Bb Then I'll be gone too Fm Don't know if I'll carry it on Ab Oh but someday if I do Eb Then our family name Bb It won't just be mine Fm And I'll see your face Ab When I'm looking in their eyes Fm Eb But that's only Ab If I carry on your bloodline ♫ Verse 2: Eb I'm only 23 Bb I've got my whole life left to live Fm I know I shouldn't think like this Ab But I can't help it Eb You were 43 Eb When you had me Bb You took your time Bb But that took mine Fm And soon you'll leave Fm Then it's just me Ab Bb Left on the family tree ♫ Chorus: Eb One day you'll be gone Bb Then I'll be gone too Fm Don't know if I'll carry it on Ab Oh but someday if I do Eb Then our family name Bb It won't just be mine Fm And I'll see your face Ab When I'm looking in their eyes Fm Eb But that's only Ab If I carry on your bloodline ♫ Interlude: Eb Bb Fm Ab ♫ Chorus: Eb One day you'll be gone Bb And then I'll be gone too Fm If I don't carry it on Ab They'll be nothing left of you Eb And it's a heavy weight Bb That I feel all the time Fm Not having a way Ab Fm To remember you by Eb Ab If I don't carry on your bloodline
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