Avondale - Slow Me Down

C B Am B C B Am B C B Am B C When I was a young man B Am I was always on the run B C Feet first and headstrong B Am I wouldn’t listen to anyone B C Then momma told me B Am Boy you better take a break B C Before you get yourself into something That your heart just can’t shake C B Am So slow me down Am B C Slow me down C B Am Hold me close Am B C Safe and sound Am B C And then I met you B Am More patient than a saint B C You taught me how to slow things down C From our very first date C B Am So slow me down Am B C Slow me down C B Am Hold me close Am B C Safe and sound F And for the first time, I can breath G And in my future, I can see C B Am Life’s a marathon so take my time F G So baby, please C Slow me down C B Am B C Now I’m older and I’m wiser B Am I have slowed down a bit B C You helped me see that nothing good can come B Am From being so damn impatient B C I’m not saying that I’m perfect B Am I will still make some mistakes B C But I’ll live life to the fullest C No matter how long it takes C B Am So slow me down Am B C Slow me down C B Am Hold me close Am B C Safe and sound F And for the first time, I can breath G And in my future, I can see C B Am Life’s a marathon so take my time F G So baby, please C Slow me down C B Am Slow me down Am B C Slow me down C B Am Slow me down Am B C Slow me down F And for the first time, I can breath G And in my future, I can see C B Am Life’s a marathon so take my time F G So baby, please C Slow me down