0C G D x4on fourth time don't jump the beat for the D[Verse]C G DYou were in college working part-time, waiting tablesC G DLeft a small town never looked backC G DI was a flight risk with a fear of fallingC G Dwondering why we bother with love if it never lastsC G DI say can you believe it?C G DAs we're lying on the couchC G DThe moment I could see itC G Dyes yes I can see it now[Chorus]C GDo you remember we were sitting there by the waterD Em DYou put your arm around me for the first timeC GYou made a rebel of a careless man's careful daughterD Em DYou are the best thing that's ever been mineC(Don't jump the beat for first 4 D's)[Verse]C G DFlash forward and we're taking on the world togetherC G DAnd there's a drawer of my things at your placeC G DYou learned my secrets and you figure out why I'm guarded?C G DYou say we'll never make my parents' mistakesC G DWe got bills to payC G DWe got nothing figured outC G DWhen it was hard to take, yes yesC G DThis is what I thought about[Chorus]C GDo you remember we were sitting there by the waterD Em DYou put your arm around me for the first timeC GYou made a rebel of a careless man's careful daughterD Em DYou are the best thing that's ever been mineC GDo you remember all the city lights on the waterD Em DYou saw me start to believe for the first timeC GYou made a rebel of a careless man's careful daughterD Em DYou are the best thing that's ever been mineC G D x2[Verse]Em CAnd I remember that fight, 2:30 AMDYou said everything was slipping right out of our handsEm C DI ran out crying and you followed me out into the streetC G DBrace myself for the goodbyeC G DCos that's all I've ever knownC G DAnd you took me by surpriseC G D CYou said I'll never leave you alone[Chorus]C GI remember how we felt sitting about the waterD Em DAnd every time I look at you it's like the first timeC GI fell in love with careless man’s careful daughterD Em DShe is the best thing that’s ever been mineC GHold on, Make it lastD Em DHold on, Never turn backC GYou made a rebel of a careless man's careful daughterDYou are the best thing that's ever been mineC G DHold on, Yeah yeah ... do you believe it?C G DHold on, We’re gonna make it now.C G DHold on, And I can see it yeah yeahC G DAnd I can see it now, See it now, See it now
