She said, “I was sev en and you were nine.

I (C)looked at you tle like the stars that shine but your (Bb)in the sky,

the pret ty lights.

And our (F)dad dies used to joke a bout the two of us They (C)grow in’ up and real fall in’ in love.

And our (Bb)ma mas smiled

and rolled their eyes

and said, (Gm7)‘Oh,

my my,

my.’

Take me back to the house in the back yard tree.

Said you’d (C)beat me up, you were big ger than me.

You (Bb)nev er did,

is you nev er did.

Take me back when our world was had one block wide.

I dared you to kiss me and ran when you tried.

You ter (Bb)Just two kids,

you and

I.

Oh, (F)my, my, my, my.

Well, I was six teen when you den ly I (C)was n’t that tle girl you used to see, but your (Bb)eyes still shined

like pret ty lights.

And our (F)dad dies used to joke a bout the two of us.

They (C)nev er be we’d real ly fall in love.

And our (Bb)ma mas smiled

and rolled their eyes

and said, (Gm7)‘Oh,

my my,

my.’

Take me back to the creek beds we we turned up.

Said Our (C)Two A.

M., you rid in’ in your truck, and (Bb)all I need

is you next to me.

Take me back to the time we man our y first the slam of to doors ’stead of kiss good you night.

Af ter (Bb)stayed out side

till the

in’

Oh, (F)my, my, my, my.

Well,

A few years had gone and come a round.

We were (C)sit tin’ at our fav ’rite spot in town and you (Bb)looked at me,

got down on one knee.

Take me back

And, (F)I’ll be eight y sev en, you’ll be eight y nine.

I’ll still (C)look at you like the stars that shine (Bb)in the sky.

Oh, (Gm7)my, my my.”