Key: C ♫ Intro: F | G Am | F | G : F G Am Na, na, na, ya, ya, la-la-la-la F Gsus2 La-la, la, la, yeah ♫ Verse 1: F G Am You were in college working part time waitin' tables F G Left a small town, never looked back F G Am I was a flight risk with a fear of falling F G Wonderin' why we bothered with love if it never lasts
♫ Pre-Chorus: F C G F C I say, "Can you believe it " G F C Yeah, as we're lyin' on the couch G The moment I could see it F C G Yeah, yeah, yeah I can see it now ♫ Chorus: F C I remember, we were sittin' there by the water G Am G You put your arm around me for the first time F C Made a rebel of a careless man's careful daughter G Am G You are the best thing that's ever been mine F Yeah, that's ever been mine ♫ Verse 2: C G Am Flash forward and we're takin' on the world together F C G There's a drawer of my things at your place F C G Am You learn my secrets and I figure out why I'm guarded F C G You say we'll never make my parents' mistakes ♫ Pre-Chorus: F C G F C But we got bills to pay G F C And we got nothing figured out G When it was hard to take F C G Yeah, yeah, this is what I— N.C. I keep messing up, go again N.C. This is what I thought about ♫ Chorus: F C I remember, we were sittin' there by the water G Am G You put your arm around me for the first time F C Made a rebel of a careless man's careful daughter G Am G You are the best thing that's ever been mine F C I remember, we were sittin' there by the water G Am G You put your arm around me for the first time F C Made a rebel of a careless man's careful daughter G Am G F C You are the best thing that's ever been mine G Am F C G That's ever been mine ♫ Bridge: Am F I remember that fight, 2:30 A.M G As everything was slipping right out of our hands Am F G F C And you ran out crying and I followed you out into the street G F C Braced myself for the goodbye G F C 'Cause that's all I've ever known G F C Then you took me by surprise G You said, "I'll never leave you alone" ♫ Pre-Chorus: F C I said, "I remember how we felt sitting by the water G Am G And every time I look at you, it's like the first time F C I fell in love with a careless man's careful daughter G N.C. You iare the best thing that's ever been mine" ♫ Chorus: F C I remember, we were sittin' there by the water G Am G You put your arm around me for the first time F C Made a rebel of a careless man's careful daughter G Am G F You are the best thing that's ever been mine