Key: C#
Introduction: G
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I’m five years old
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It’s getting cold
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I’ve got my big coat on
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I hear your laugh
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And look up smiling at you
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I run and run
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Past the pumpkin patch
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And the tractor rides look now,
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The sky is gold
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I hug your legs and fall asleep
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On the way home
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I don’t know why all the trees change in the fall
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I know you’re not scared of anything at all
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Don’t know if Snow White’s house is near or far away
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But I know I had the best day with you today
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I’m thirteen now
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And don’t know how my friends
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Could be so mean
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I come home crying
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And you hold me tight
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And grab the keys
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And we drive and drive
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Until we found a town
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Far enough away
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And we talk and window-shop
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'til I’ve forgotten all their names
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I don’t know who I’m gonna talk to now at school
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I know I’m laughing on the car ride home with you
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Don’t know how long it’s gonna take to feel okay
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But I know I had the best day with you today
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I have an excellent father
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His strength is making me stronger
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God smiles on my little brother
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Inside and out he’s better than I am
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I grew up in a pretty house
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And I had space to run
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And I had the best days with you
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There is a video
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I found from back when I was three
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You set up a paint set in the kitchen
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And you’re talking to me
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It’s the age of princesses and pirate ships
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And the seven dwarves
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And Daddy’s smart and you're the prettiest lady
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In the whole wide world
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Now I know why all the trees change in the fall
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I know you were on my side even when I was wrong
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And I love you for giving me your eyes
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Staying back and watching me shine
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And I didn’t know if you knew
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So I’m taking this chance to say
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That I had the best day with you today