The Good Old Days

G# D# A# Cm A# When the babies are grown up, and they’ve moved so far away G# D# A# To live their lives, only call sometimes, we’ll learn to be okay G# D# A# Cm A# One day we’ll long for the chaos of this crowded, messy house G# A# D# ‘cause the good old days are happening right now. G# D# A# Cm A# I will remember you walking towards me in that dress, G# D# A# Long after I’ve forgotten my own name. G# D# A# Cm A# As every other thing about me cracks and fades away, G# D# A# The way I love you stays and stays and stays G# D# A# Cm A# When the babies are grown up, and they’ve moved so far away G# D# A# To live their lives, only call sometimes, we’ll learn to be okay G# D# A# Cm A# One day we’ll long for the chaos of this crowded, messy house G# A# D# ‘cause the good old days are happening right now. G# D# A# Cm A# I used to carry you 20 blocks upon my back, G# D# A# Late nights when your shoes would hurt your feet. G# D# A# Cm A# Seems a thousand lives ago, but the memories just as sweet, G# D# A# and you kept me safe from much worse things than glass out on the street. G# D# A# Cm A# When the babies are grown up, and they’ve moved so far away G# D# A# To live their lives, only call sometimes, we’ll learn to be okay G# D# A# Cm A# One day we’ll long for the chaos of this crowded, messy house G# A# D# ‘cause the good old days are happening right now. D#/D Cm A# G# D# May I get to wake beside you twenty thousand mornings more, D#/D Cm A# G# D# May the only thing that we don’t have enough of soon be born, D#/D Cm A# G# G#/G D# D#/C A# May we live to love each other, even more than we do now, somehow G# D# A# Cm A# When the babies are grown up, and they’ve moved so far away G# D# A# To live their lives, only call sometimes, we’ll learn to be okay G# D# A# Cm A# One day we’ll long for the chaos of this crowded, messy house G# A# Cm ‘cause the good old days are happening right now. G# A# D# ‘cause the good old days are happening right now.