Intro
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I hope you spend your days
D#m
writing verses on your page.
May your life be a Walden Pond swim.
B
Taking showers in the cold
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and your glasses filled to their brim.
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And I hope you treat your heart
D#m
real nice and real smart.
May your life be a Walden Pond swim.
B
Can't be worthless seein' stars,
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buying rocky-road for me and him.
F#
Stay in that water and
keep where you're feeling fine but
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I'm just the daughter of a man who lives on oak and wine and I
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swim like my father
B F#
and remember hard days drivin' miles across county lines.
F#
I hope you realize
D#m
why the clouds are always crying.
May your life be a Walden Pond dive.
B
Shaking flowers at the ground
F#
while you live the life you did at five.
F#
And I hope it's testified
D#m
for you the best had been denied.
May your life be a Walden Pond swim.
B
May you find your love tonight
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and the times you have are never grim.
F#
Stay in that water and
F#
keep where you're feeling fine but
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I'm just the daughter of a man who lives on oak and wine and I
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swim like my father
B F#
and remember hard days drivin' miles across county lines.
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I've still got those pictures that I found in a bucket.
Fb
They're all up on my wall.
B
And I've still got those paintings that you did for my birthday
F#
way back in the fall.
F#
And I've still got those pictures that I found in a bucket.
Fb
They're all up on my wall.
B
And I've still got those paintings that you did for my birthday
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way back in the fall.
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Mmmmm mmmm
B
Mmmmm
C