Dm
C
Bb
F
Dm
C
Bb
F
Went out walkin' through the wood the other day
Dm
C
Bb
F
And the world was a carpet laid before me
Dm
C
The buds were bursting
Bb
F
And the air smelled sweet and strange
Dm
Bb
F
And it seemed about a hundred years ago
VERSE:
Dm
C
Bb
F
Mary and I, we would sit upon a gate,
Dm
C
Bb
F
Just gazin' at some dragon in the sky.
Dm
C
Bb
F
What tender days, we had no secrets hid away,
Dm
Bb
F
Well, it seemed about a hundred years ago.
CHORUS:
Bb
A
Now all my friends are wearing worried smiles,
Dm
C
Bb
Living out a dream of what they was.
G
Bb
F
Bb
F
Don't you think it's sometimes wise not to grow up?
VERSE:
Dm
C
Dm
C
Dm
You're gonna kiss and say good-bye, yeah, I warn you.
Dm
C
Dm
C
Dm
You're gonna kiss and say good-bye, yeah, I warn you.
Dm
C
Dm
C
Dm
You're gonna kiss and say good-bye, oh Lord, I warn you,
Bb
G
And please excuse me while I hide away.
F
Call me lazy bones,
Bb
Ain't got no time to waste away,
F
Bb
Lazy bones ain't got no time to waste away.
G
Don't you think, don't you think,
Bb
F
It's just about time to hide away?
Bb
F
Yeah, yeah!
Dm
C