I Do This All The Time

Cm A# D#/G Look up, lean back, be strong G# You didn't think you'd live this long Cm A# D#/G Be as one, hold on, steady stand G# For as long as you think you can Cm A# Old habits die for a couple of weeks D#/G And then I start doing them again G# This sun is making me feel like I'm missing out on something Cm But if I went to your barbecue A# I'd feel uncomfortable and not be sure what to say anyway D#/G It's like when I go to your birthday G# Drinks to congratulate you being the age I already thought you were Cm Or not, I don't know A# It's a miracle, I've remembered at all D#/G When I'm buried in the ground G# I won't be able to make your birthday drinks Cm But I will still feel guilty A# You see, when the air warms up like this D#/G It brings every single memory of you back G# And it makes me so sick, I can't breathe Cm A# Except I am still breathing, aren't I? D#/G G# Sometimes I think that's the problem Cm A# D#/G So look up, lean back, be strong G# You didn't think you'd live this long Cm A# D#/G Be as one, hold on, steady stand G# For as long as you think you can Cm Be very careful out there A# Stop trying to have so many friends D#/G G# Don't be intimidated by all the babies they have Cm Don't be embarrassed that all you've had is fun A# Prioritise pleasure D#/G Don't send those long paragraph texts G# Stop it, don't Cm Getting married isn't the biggest day of your life A# All the days that you get to have are big D#/G G# Be wary of the favours that they do for you Cm A# They'll tell you I'm wrong, they'll tell you (I do this all the time) D#/G G# They'll tell you I'm wrong, they'll tell you (I do this all the time) Cm A# D#/G So look up, lean back, be strong G# You didn't think you'd live this long Cm A# D#/G Be as one, hold on, steady stand G# For as long as you think you can Cm A# All you need to do, darling, is fit in that little dress of yours D#/G If you weren't doing this you'd be working in McDonald's G# So try and cheer up, I'm not sure Cm You're moving around too much, you need to stand still A# Be more like Mairead, shh D#/G Stop showing off D#/G You're a good girl D#/G You're a good, tall girl D#/G G# You're a good, sturdy girl Cm One day I would love to tell you A# How the best night of your life D#/G G# Was the absolute worst of mine Cm A# D#/G So look up, lean back, be strong G# You didn't think you'd live this long Cm A# D#/G Be as one, hold on, steady stand G# For as long as you think you can Cm Now and again you make complete sense A# D#/G But most of the time I'm sat here feeling stupid for trying G# My hunger times, my impatience equals the problem Cm You're beautiful and I want the best for you A# D#/G But I also hope you fail without me G# It was really rather miserable trying to love you | Cm | A# | D#/G | G# | 2x Cm A# D#/G G# I'll take care, I'll read again, I'll sing again, I will Cm A# D#/G G# I'll take care, I'll read again, I'll sing again, I will Cm We laid there in the darkness and you were asleep Cm And I wasn't checking my phone for a moment and I felt—