Capo 6
Intro
[G] [Em] [C] [D] [G] [Em] [C] [D]
Verse 1
[G] I’m five years [Em7]old
It’s getting c[C]cold
I’ve got my [D]big coat on
[G] I hear your [Em7]laugh
And look up [C]smiling at you
I [D]run and run
[G] Past the pumpkin [Em7]patch
And the tractor [C]rides up now
The [D]sky is gold
[G] I hug your [Em7]legs and fall as[C]asleep
On [D]the way home
Chorus
[C] I don’t [D]know why all the [G]trees change [D/F#]in the [Em]fall
[C] I know [D]you’re not scared of [G]any[D/F#]anything at [Em]all
[C] Don’t know if [D]Snow White’s house is [G]near or [D/F#]far aw[Em]away
But I know I had the [C]best day with [D]you today[G]today [Em7] [C] [D]
Verse 2
[G] I’m thirteen [Em7]now
And don’t know [C]how my friends
Could [D]be so mean
[G] I come home [Em7]crying
And you [C]hold me tight
And [D]grab the keys
[G] And we drive and dr[Em7]drive
Until we’ve f[C]found a town
Far e[D]enough away
[G] And we talk and [Em7]window-shop
Until [C]I’ve forgotten [D]all their names
Chorus
[C] I don’t [D]know who I’m gonna [G]talk to [D/F#]now at [Em]school
[C] I know I’m [D]laughing on the [G]car ride [D/F#]home with [Em]you
[C] Don’t know how [D]long it’s gonna [G]take to [D/F#]feel o[Em]okay
But I know I had the [C]best day with [D]you today[G]today
Bridge
[C] I have an excellent father
[Em] His strength is making me stronger
[C] God smiles on my little brother
[Em] Inside and out he’s [D]better than I am
[C] I grew up in a pretty [G]house
And I had [D/F#]space to run
And [C]I had the [D]best days with you
[G] There is a [Em7]video
I [C]found from back when [D]I was three
[G] You set up a [Em7]paint set in the k[C]kitchen
And you’re [D]talking to me
[G] It’s the age of [Em7]princesses and [C]pirate ships
And the [D]seven dwarves
[G] Daddy’s smart and [Em7]you're the prettiest [C]lady
In the [D]whole wide world
Chorus
[C] Now I [D]know why all the [G]trees change [D/F#]in the [Em]fall
[C] I know you were [D]on my side [G]even when [D/F#]I was [Em]wrong
And I [C]love you for giving [D]me your eyes
[G] Staying [D/F#]back and [Em]watching me shine
And[C]And I didn’t know if [D]you knew
So I’m [G]taking this [D/F#]chance to [Em]say
That I had the [C]best day with [D]you today[G]today