Intro
| C | G | F | Am |
| C | G | F | Am |
VERSE
C G A#
I could stand, I could see
Am G C
Cause you are the shield of darkness
G A# | Am G |
You made it seem so simple
BRIDGE
F G
Suddenly I'm as old as you yearned me to be
C Am
Suddenly I wouldn't know what I want to be
F G
Suddenly I saw your wrinkles and you're missing me
C Am Am Am Am
Suddenly I feel sorry when you look at me
CHORUS
F C G
Mistakes are made and my heart is sore
F C G/B
Our distance grew and grew some more
F C G
But deep down I know you'll never fade
F C G/B | F | % | % | % |
I'm still your child I'm still your child
VERSE
C G/B A#
You said I'm young but I'm not free
Am C
Forgive me, the selfish me
G/B A# | Am G |
I serve myself but no one else
BRIDGE
F G
Suddenly I'm as old as you yearned me to be
C Am
Suddenly I wouldn't know what I want to be
F G
Suddenly I saw your wrinkles and you're missing me
C Am Am Am Am
Suddenly I feel sorry when you look at me
CHORUS
F C G
Mistakes are made and my heart is sore
F C G/B
Our distance grew and grew some more
F C G
But deep down I know you'll never fade
F C G/B
I'm still your child I'm still your ...
CHORUS
F C G
Mistakes are made and my heart is sore
F C G/B
Our distance grew and grew some more
F C G
But deep down I know you'll never fade
F C G/B F
I'm still your child I'm still your ... child
F
Words I never said
F
Calls that never made
F
Home that I never stayed
Am
When I am devastated
G F
Begin to appreciate
Am
I fall to my knees
G F G
Uncomprehended child, uncomprehended
SOLO
| F | C G | F | C G/B |
| F | C G | F | C G/B |
CHORUS
F C G
Mistakes are made and my heart is sore
F C G/B
Our distance grew and grew some more
F C G
But deep down I know you'll never fade
F C G/B
I'm still your child I'm still your ...
CHORUS (coda)
F C G
Mistakes are made and my heart is sore
F C G/B
Our distance grew and grew some more
F C G
But deep down I know you'll never fade
F C G/B
I'm still your child I'm still your ... child