D#m Hey, once upon a younger year D#m When all our shadows disappeared C# D#m The animals inside came out to play D#m Hey, When face to face with all our fears D#m Learned our lessons through the tears C# D#m Make memories we knew would never fade B One day my father he told me F# Son, don’t let this slip away C# D#m He took me in his arms, I heard him say B When you get older F# Your wild life will live for younger days C# Think of me as forever your faith Chorus: B F# He said, one day you’ll leave this world behind C# D#m So live a life you will remember B F# My father told me when I was just a child C# D#m These are the nights that never die My father told me Instrumental: B F# C# D#m x4 D#m When thunder clouds start pouring down D#m Light a fire they can’t put out C# D#m Carve their name into those shinning stars D#m He said go adventure far beyond these shores D#m Don’t forsake this life of yours C# D#m I’ll guide you home no matter where you are B One day my father he told me F# Son, don’t let this slip away C# D#m He took me in his arms, I heard him say B When you get older F# Your wild life will live for younger days C# Think of me as forever your faith Chorus: B F# He said, one day you’ll leave this world behind C# D#m So live a life you will remember B F# My father told me when I was just a child C# D#m These are the nights that never die My father told me Coda: B F# C# D#m x6
