When I was young[Am], [D]
[G]We walked to [C]school
[F]And I carried your [Dm]books 'cause [Bb]even then I was a fool
[Am]But you grew up [D]
[G]And said good[C]bye
[F]I still remember th[Dm]e things that[Bb] made me cry
For all too [D]soon my [F#m]story ends
I [G]found a love now not even [D]frie[A]nds
[D]Why lovi[F#m]ng you, l[G]oving me like you [A]used to do
I was the child
[Am]I held your hand[D]
[G]And I told yo[C]u things
[F]And I made you beli[Dm]eve, believe [Bb]in fairy tales
For all too [D]soon my [F#m]story ends
I [G]found a love now not even [D]frie[A]nds
[D]Why lovi[F#m]ng you, l[G]oving me like you [A]used to do
I was the child
[G]We walked to [C]school
[F]And I carried your [Dm]books 'cause [Bb]even then I was a fool
[Am]But you grew up [D]
[G]And said good[C]bye
[F]I still remember th[Dm]e things that[Bb] made me cry
For all too [D]soon my [F#m]story ends
I [G]found a love now not even [D]frie[A]nds
[D]Why lovi[F#m]ng you, l[G]oving me like you [A]used to do
I was the child
[Am]I held your hand[D]
[G]And I told yo[C]u things
[F]And I made you beli[Dm]eve, believe [Bb]in fairy tales
For all too [D]soon my [F#m]story ends
I [G]found a love now not even [D]frie[A]nds
[D]Why lovi[F#m]ng you, l[G]oving me like you [A]used to do
I was the child