Honey

A B7 E E See the tree how big it's grown F#m B7 But friend that hasn't been too long it wasn't big F#m I laughed at her and she got mad E The first day that she planted it was just a twig E And the first snow came and she ran out F#m B7 To brush the snow away it wouldn't die F#m B7 Came running in all excited slipped E And almost hurt herself I laughed till I cried E She was always young at heart F#m B7 Kinda dumb and kinda smart, I loved her so F#m I surprised her with a puppy E Kept me up all Christmas Eve two years ago E It would sure embarrass her F#m B7 When I came in from working late 'cause I would know F#m B7 That she'd been sittin' there E And crying over some sad and silly late, late show E F#m B7 E And honey, I miss you I'm being good F#7 B7 E I'd love to be with you if only I could E She wrecked the car and she was sad F#7 B7 And so afraid that I'd be mad but what the heck B Though I pretended hard to be E Guess you could say she saw through me and hugged my neck E I came home unexpectedly F#7 B7 Caught her crying needlessly in the middle of the day B It was in the early spring E When flowers bloom and robins sing, she went away E F#m7 B7 E And honey, I miss you and I'm being good F#7 B7 E Gm7 C7 I'd love to be with you if only I could F Yes, one day while I wasn't at home C Gm C When she was there and all alone the angels came Gm C Now all I have is memories of honey F And I wake up nights and call her name F Now my life's an empty stage Gm C Gm C Where honey lived and honey played and love grew up C7 A small cloud passes overhead F And cries down on the flower bed that honey loved F See the tree how big it's grown C C7 But friend it hasn't been too long, it wasn't big C Laughed at her and she got mad C The first day that she planted it was just a twig...