Don’t grow up so fast
G - Bm - C -
D
Em - G
1. You want it all right now, let’s hurry up and wait,
C G
girl, you right on time, trust me, you’re
not too late.
Em - G
I hate to see you rain, those mascara tears,
C
G
but you can drown in the water beyond your
years.
G
Em C Am
Just don’t grow up so fast, you don’t want to know what I know yet,
G Em
Am - D
maybe on paper it looks better way up here.
G
Em
Don’t you hurry, try to take it slow,
C Am
you will get there before you know it,
G Em Am
ain’t just the bad times, the good times, too, shall pass,
D G - D - Em
so don’t grow up so fast.
Em - G
2. The world will turn, shadows fall,
C Em Am
there’s your pencil marks in
the corner of the kitchen wall,
Em
Am - C
yeah, to remind you some.
G Em C Am
Just don’t grow up so fast, you don’t want to know what I know yet,
G Em Am - D
maybe on paper it looks better way up here.
G Em
Don’t you hurry, try to take it slow,
C
Am
you will get there before you know it,
G Em Am
ain’t just the bad times, the good times, too, shall pass,
D C
so don’t grow up so fast.
+ G - D - G - C
G Em C Am
Just don’t grow up so fast, you don’t want to know what I know yet,
G Em Am - D
maybe on paper it looks better way up here.
G Em
Don’t you hurry, try to take it slow,
C
Am
you will get there before you know it,
G Em Am - Em
ain’t just the bad times, the good times, too, shall pass,
Am D C
there’s only so much sand in the hour glass,
D G
so don’t grow up so fast.
+ G - Bm - C - D - G
(orig. = capo 1st) (Train)