Verse 1: C By the time I was your age I've give anything Am To fall in love truly was all I could think F That's when I met your Mother, the girl of my dreams G The most beautiful woman that I'd ever seen Verse 2: C She said, "Boy can I tell you a wonderful thing? Am I can't help but notice you staring at me F I know I shouldn't say this G But I really believe that I can tell by your eyes that you're in love with me"
Chorus: Am G C Now son, I'm only telling you this because F G C Life, can do terrible things Verse 3: C Now most of the time we'd have too much to drink Am We'd laugh at the stars and we'd share everything F Too young to notice and too dumb to care G Love was a story that couldn't compare Verse 4: C I said, "Girl can I tell you a wonderful thing Am I made you a present with paper and string F Open with care, now I'm asking you please G You know that I love you, will you marry me?" Chorus: Am G C Now son, I'm only telling you this because F G F Life, can do terrible things Am You'll learn one day, I hope and I pray F That God, shows you differently Verse 5: C She said, "Boy can I tell you a terrible thing? Am It seems that I'm sick and I've only got weeks F Please don't be sad now, I really believe G You were the greatest thing that ever happened to me." Bridge: C Am F Am Slow, so slow, I fell to the ground on my knees Verse 6: C So don't fall in love, there's just too much to lose Am If given the choice then I beg you to choose F To walk away, walk away Don't let her get you G I can't bare to see the same thing happen to you Chorus: Am G C Now son, I'm only telling you this because F G C
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