Intro
E A B E C#m B A E/G# C#m F#m B E
[Verse]
E A B
First you lose yourself in wonder
E C#m B
And then you think you're in control
A E/G# C#m
Next the more you know the more you ponder
F#m B E
And then you learn to let it go
E A B
At first you wanted to seem older
E C#m B
And hide away your innocence
A E/G# C#m
Now when someone says you look much younger
F#m B E
You take that as a compliment
A E/G#
But don't you think it's rather sad
F#m E/G#
That time is not the greatest adviser
A E/G#
You learn as much as you forget
F#m B
So at the end you won't be much wiser
E A B
First they teach you to be modest
E C#m B
And then you hit so hard you crack
A E/G# C#m
Next they will attack you if you're honest
A B E
And then you learn to take it back
[Instrumental]
E A B E C#m B A E/G# C#m A B E
[Verse]
E A B
You taught to work by those where of your grow
E C#m B
And to do you better than your best
A E/G# C#m
Next you work so hard you snow under
F#m B E
And then you learn to take some rest
A E/G#
But don't you think it's rather sad
F#m E/G#
That time is not the greatest adviser
A E/G#
You learn as much as you forget
F#m B
So at the end you won't be much wiser
E A B
First they teach you to be patient
E C#m B
And then you learn there is no much time
A E/G# C#m
Next you know learn go on to hurry
F#m B E
And you try to just enjoy the ride
F#m B C#m B
Oh you try to just enjoy the ride
A B E
Yeah you try to just enjoy the ride