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She was (Db)star in’ out the (Ab)win dow
of their S U (Ab)V,
in com (Db)plain in’, say (Fm7)in’, “I can’t wait to turn eight een.”
She said, “I’ll make my own (Ab)mon ey and I’ll (Db)make my own (Ab)rules.”
Ma ma (Db)put the car in (Ab)park out there in (Eb)front of the school.
And she kissed her head
and said, “I was just like you.
’cause You’re gon na miss this.
You’re gon na want this back.
You’re gon na wish these days
had n’t gone (Db)by so fast.
These are some good times,
so take a good (Eb)look a round.
You (Fm)may not know it now,
but you’re gon na miss this.”
(Db)star in’ Be the (Ab)she knows she’s a brand new (Ab)bride
in com (Db)one bed room (Fm7)a part ment, wait and her dy stops
She said, He her it’s a (Ab)nice place.
She says, (Db)“It ’ll do (Ab)for
Starts ma (Db)talk in’ a bout (Ab)ba bies there and (Eb)buy in’ a house.
And Dad dy his head
and says, “I “Ba by, slow down,
’cause you’re gon na miss this.
You’re gon na want this back.
You’re gon na wish these days
had n’t gone (Db)by so fast.
These are some good times,
so take a good (Eb)look a round.
You (Fm)may not know it now,
but you’re gon na miss this.”
but you’re gon na miss this.”
Five years (Db)lat er there’s a plumb er work in’ on the wa ter heat er, dog’s (Ab)bark in’, phone’s ring in’, one kid’s cry in’, one kid’s scream in’ and she keeps a pol o giz in’.
He says, “They don’t (Eb)both er me.
I’ve (Ab)got two ba bies of my own.
One’s thir ty six,
one’s twen ty three.
but you’re gon na miss (Fm)may not (Eb)know it now,
but you’re gon na miss this.
You’re (Bbm7)gon na miss this.
Yeah,
you’re gon na miss this.”
This page shows “You're Gonna Miss This” by Trace Adkins in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of Db at 150 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.