Can you re mem ber back when (G)you were (D)young?

When (A)all the sim ple things you did were (Em)so much fun?

You got lost some where a (G)long the (D)way, you’ve for (A)got ten how to play ev ’ry sin gle day.

Am I (Bm)right?

(Bm)I re mem ber back when I was (G)just a (D)boy, I (A)got a gun and hol ster for a (Em)Christ mas toy.

Pre (Bm)tend ing to be a cow boy was the (G)ver y (D)best, ’cause (A)I was al ways the fast est gun in all the West.

I’d (G)play, play, re (D)mem ber like it was yes ter day.

(F#)I was young and hav ing fun (Bm)play ing all my cares a way.

(G)Play, play, re (D)mem ber and you will (Bm)see.

The (Em)world is so mys te ri ous and (A)wild

(Em)when you start to see it through the (A)eyes (F#)of a (Bm)child.

(Dm)mo ment There’s a mem o ry told that (Bb)I could (F)share, of (C)slid ed ing down the ba nis ter of (Gm)our old stairs.

A (Dm)On ly for a mo ment I was (Bb)in mid a (F)air and (C)for that mo ment I, I real ly felt like I ly could and...

fly.

The (Dm)mo ment that my fa o ther told me (Bb)of the (F)fable, I (C)want ed to be a knight nis of the (Gm)King’s Round Table.

A (Dm)sauce pan on my head ment and a (Bb)spoon for a (F)sword, I’d (C)ven ture and pre vail, re turn ing with the Ho ly Grail and...

fly.

The (Bb)Play, play, i (F)mag ine like it was yes ter day.

(A)We were young and hav ing fun (Dm)play ing all our cares a way.

(Bb)Play, play, re (F)mem ber and you will (Dm)see.

The (Gm)world is so mys te ri ous and (C)wild

(Gm)when you start to see it through the (C)eyes (A)of a (Dm)child.