When You Were A Child

C G Am F C G Am When you were a child you were a friend of mine F C And I loved you in my way G Am But though we grew apart, and I lost touch with you F C G/B Am It still seems like yesterday F I haven't seen you in a long time C G F Em Dm Oh, but I bet you look the same way you always did C G Am When you were a child you were a friend of mine F C And I loved you in my way G Am When you were a child you used to paint for me F C And I loved you in my way G Am In time the paintings faded and were set aside F C G/B Am They have now been thrown away F I haven't seen you in a long time C G F Em Dm Oh, but I bet you look the same way you always did C G Am When you were a child you used to paint for me F C And I loved you in my way C G Am F C G Am When you were a child you used to laugh for me F C And I loved you in my way G Am But as the laughs turned silver they cost too much F C G/B Am You were far too grown to play F Though I hadn't seen you in a long time C G F Em Dm Oh, I just knew you'd look the same way you always did C G Am When you were a child you used to laugh for me F C And I loved you in my way