Verse
G Am F C G Am
Things I prayed for when I was young
F C G Am
That my father would love me like his only son
F C G
That my mother would be patient with me
Am F C
that my sister would not leave
G Am F C G Am
And If my grandpa could see me beyond his grave
F C G Am
That he'd think his little man was so great
F C G Am
That my hair would not stick up in weird places
F C
And I'd be someone someday
Chorus:
F G Am F
Years go by so easily that sometimes I forget
F G Am D
Years go by and make me see that there's no time for my regret
F
No time for my regret
Verse 2:
G Am F C G Am
Things I prayed for in my teens
F C G Am
That God would forgive all my evil deeds
F C G
That my father and my sister would come home
Am F C
And mom could meet our needs
G Am F C G Am
And If my grandpa could see me beyond his grave
F C G Am
That he'd say a prayer for his family's sake
F C G Am
That my hair would stick up in weird places
F C
And I'd be someone someday
CHORUS
F G Am F
Years go by so easily that sometimes I forget
F G Am D
Years go by and make me see that there's no time for my regret
F
No time for my regret
SOLO (G Am F G)
Verse 3:
G Am F C
Things I pray for now in my twenties
G Am F C
That God would still love me and Dad would like his new family
G Am F C
That I could hug my sister that my mom could rest
G Am F C
That my wife would still melt every time we kiss
G Am F C G Am
And if my grandpa has seen me beyond his grave
F C G Am
How cold and silent he has remained
F C G Am
That my hair would not fall out in weird places
F C
And I'd be someone someday