Key: C Verse 1: G C Once upon a time you were twenty-five G Walking up the aisle G C You made the promise of your life G C Blinked twice you were twenty-nine G Singing Lullabies G C And I looked up at you for the first time G C Words fall short but I am sure G
There'll never be C Anyone like you, you're Chorus: Cadd9 You're strong like your father G Even when you are scared C When I was in trouble G You never left me there Cadd9 And you love like your mother G Like there's nothing to lose C You're an unsung hero G So I'll sing this song for you Verse 2: G C Woke up I was twenty-one G And I fell in love G C Remember how I told you that I'd G C Searched the world and I found the girl G And oh, how she C Reminds me of you, you're Chorus: Cadd9 You're strong like your father G Even when you are scared C When I was in trouble G You never left me there Cadd9 And you love like your mother G Like there's nothing to lose C You're an unsung hero G So I'll sing this song for you Bridge: F C For all the times I fell down G F You showed me how to stand C And when we crossed the ocean G F You were my safe place to land C G Been on a thousand stages F C But when it's all said and done G F I hope I make you proud of C G Of the man that I've become Chorus: Cadd9 To be strong like my father G Even when I am scared C And when someone's in trouble G I'll never leave them there Cadd9 And I'll love like my mother G Like there's nothing to lose C You're my unsung hero G And I sing this song for you