Bb Bb/A Gm F Eb F Bb Bb/A Bb Bb Bb/A Gm F Eb F Bb Bb/A Bb Bb Bb/A Gm Slow down, F (133211@1) Eb (x43121@3) F (133211@1) we've got time left to be lazy Bb (x1333x@1) Bb/A GmF Eb (x43121@3) FAll (133211@1)the kids have bloomed from babies into flowers in our eyes. Bb (x1333x@1) Bb/A Gm (355333@1) F (133211@1) Eb (x43121@3) FWe've (133211@1)got fifty good years left to spend out in the garden Eb (x43121@3) DmI (xx0231@1)don't care to beg your pardon, Cm (x3101x@1) FWe (133211@1)should live BbBb/A (x1333x@1)GmF EbF BbBb/A (x1333x@1)Bbuntil (x1333x@1)we die. Bb (x1333x@1) Bb/A Gm (355333@1) DmEb FWe (133211@1)were barely eighteen when we'd crossed collective hearts. Eb (x43121@3) Dm (xx0231@1) Cm (x3101x@1) FIt (133211@1)was cold, but it got warm when you'd barely crossed my eye. Bb (x1333x@1) Bb/A Gmand (355333@1)then you turned, put out your hand, F (133211@1) Eb (x43121@3) Fand (133211@1)you asked me to dance. Eb (x43121@3) Dm (xx0231@1) Cm (x3101x@1) F (133211@1) I knew nothing of romance, but it was love at second sight. Eb (x43121@3) F (133211@1) BbBb/A (x1333x@1)GmF I swear when I grow up, I won't just buy you a rose. Eb (x43121@3) F (133211@1) BbBb/A (x1333x@1)GmF I will buy the flower shop, and you will never be lonely. Eb (x43121@3) FEven (133211@1)if the sun stops waking up over the fields Bb (x1333x@1) Bb/A GmI (355333@1)will not leave, I will not leave 'till it's our time. Eb (x43121@3) F (133211@1) BbBb/A (x1333x@1)GmF EbF BbBb/A (x1333x@1)BbSo (x1333x@1)just take my hand, you know that I will never leave your side. Bb Bb/A Gm F Eb F Bb Bb/A Bb Bb (x1333x@1) Bb/A Gm (355333@1) DmEb FIt (133211@1)was the winter of '86, and all the fields had frozen over. Eb (x43121@3) Dm (xx0231@1) Cm (x3101x@1) FSo (133211@1)we moved to Arizona to save our only son BbBb/A (x1333x@1)GmF and now he's turning to a man, Eb (x43121@3) Falthough (133211@1)he thinks just like his mother, Eb (x43121@3) Dm (xx0231@1) Cm (x3101x@1) F (133211@1)he believes we're all just lovers he sees hope in everyone. Bb (x1333x@1) Bb/A GmAnd (355333@1)even though she moved away, F (133211@1) Eb (x43121@3) Fwe (133211@1)always get calls from our daughter. Eb (x43121@3) DmShe (xx0231@1)has eyes just like her father's Cm (x3101x@1) Fthey (133211@1)are blue when skies are grey Bb (x1333x@1) Bb/A Gm (355333@1) FAnd (133211@1)just like him, she never stops, Eb (x43121@3) FNever (133211@1)takes the day for granted, Eb (x43121@3) Dmworks (xx0231@1)for everything that's handed to her, Cm (x3101x@1) FNever (133211@1)once complains. Eb (x43121@3) F (133211@1) BbBb/A (x1333x@1)GmF You think that I nearly lost you Eb (x43121@3) F (133211@1) BbBb/A (x1333x@1)GmF When the doctors tried to take you away. Eb (x43121@3) F (133211@1) BbBb/A (x1333x@1)GmF But like the night you took my hand beside the fire Eb (x43121@3) Fthirty (133211@1)years ago Bbto (x1333x@1)this day Eb (x43121@3) F (133211@1) You swore you'd be here 'til we decide that it's our time Bb (x1333x@1) Bb/A GmWell (355333@1)it's not time, you've never quit in all your life. Eb (x43121@3) F (133211@1) BbBb/A (x1333x@1)GmSo (355333@1)just take my hand, you know that I'll never leave your side. Eb (x43121@3) F (133211@1) BbBb/A (x1333x@1)GmF EbF BbBb/A (x1333x@1)BbYou're (x1333x@1)the love of my life, you know that I'll never leave your side. Bb Bb/A Gm F Eb F Bb Bb/A Bb Bb Bb/A Gm F Eb F Bb Bb/A Bb Bb Bb/A Gm F Eb F Bb Bb/A Bb Eb Dm Cm Dm Eb F Eb Dm Cm F Bb (x1333x@1) Bb/A GmF You come home from work Eb (x43121@3) Fand (133211@1)you kiss me on the eye Eb (x43121@3) Dm (xx0231@1) Cm (x3101x@1) FYou (133211@1)curse the dog you say that I should never feed them what is ours Bb (x1333x@1) Bb/A Gm (355333@1) Fand (133211@1)so we move all to the garden Eb (x43121@3) Flook (133211@1)at everything we've owned Eb (x43121@3) Dmnow (xx0231@1)the kids are coming home Cm (x3101x@1) DmEb Fso (133211@1)I set the table BbYou (x1333x@1)can make the fire. by: Allan Lauzid allan_lauzid@hotmail.com