Intro: C G D Em C G D
Oh, oh-oh, oh-oh
C G D Em C G D
Oh, oh-oh, oh-oh
C G D Em
You were in college working part-time, waiting tables
C G D
Left a small town never looked back
C G D Em
I was a flight risk with a fear of falling
C G D C G
Wondering why we bother with love if it never lasts
Pre-Chorus: D C G
I say can you believe it?
D C G
As weʼre lying on the couch
D
The moment I could see it
C G D
yes, yes, I can see it now
Chorus:C G
Do you remember we were sitting there by the water
D Em D
You put your arm around me for the first time
C G
You made a rebel of a careless manʼs careful daughter
D Em D C
You are the best thing thatʼs ever been mine
C G D Em
Flash forward and weʼre taking on the world together
C G D
And thereʼs a drawer of my things at your place
C G D Em
You learned my secrets and you figure out why Iʼm guarded?
C G D C G
You say weʼll never make my parentsʼ mistakes
Pre-Chorus:D C G
We got bills to pay
D C G
We got nothing figured out
D C G
When it was hard to take, yes yes
D
This is what I thought about
Chorus:C G
Do you remember we were sitting there by the water
D Em D
You put your arm around me for the first time
C G
You made a rebel of a careless manʼs careful daughter
D Em D C
You are the best thing thatʼs ever been mine
C G
Do you remember we were sitting there by the water
D Em D
You put your arm around me for the first time
C G
You made a rebel of a careless manʼs careful daughter
D Em D C
You are the best thing thatʼs ever been mine
Instrumental: G DC G DBridge: Em C
And I remember that fight, 2:30 AM
D
ʼCause everything was slipping right out of our hands
Em C D C
I ran out crying and you followed me out into the street
Pre-Chorus:G D C
Brace myself for the goodbye
G D C
Cause thatʼs all Iʼve ever known
G D C
And you took me by surprise
G D C
You said Iʼll never leave you alone
Chorus: C G
You said, «I remember how we felt sittinʼ by the water
D Em D
And every time I look at you, itʼs like the first time
C G
I fell in love with a careless manʼs careful daughter
D C
She is the best thing thatʼs ever been mine
Outro: G
Hold on, make it last
D Em D
Hold on, never turn back
C G
You made a rebel of a careless manʼs careful daughter
D C G D
You are the best thing thatʼs ever been mine
C G D Em
(Yeah, yeah) Do you believe it?
C G D
(Yeah, yeah, hey) We’re gonna make it now
C G D Em
(Yeah, yeah, hey) And I can see it
C G D
(Yeah, yeah) And I can see it now