Capo: 3rd fret Original Key: F [Verse 1] D G When I was a kid, I made a book D A Planning out how my future would look D G I drew in pictures of houses with views D A Two swings in the backyard, one pink and one blue D G Now that I'm older, I wish I could see D A A world where that still made sense to me D A [Chorus] D G 'Cause if my future kids end up like me D A They won't get to sleep earlier than three D G They'll be thinking 'bout how they can be D A Better than they are, taking it too far D Trying to change the things G D A I love the most about them And I don't think D G D A I could ever stand to see that happen, oh [Verse 2] D G I was too young when I picked out their names D A Then wrote them at the top of every page D G 'Cause I didn't know I would grow up to hate D A The way that I look and my size and my shape D G I wish I could make sure that they never see D A Themselves in the same way that I see me D A [Chorus] D G 'Cause if my future kids end up like me D A They won't get to sleep earlier than three D G They'll be thinking 'bout how they can be D A Better than they are, taking it too far D Trying to change the things G D A I love the most about them And I don't think D G D A I could ever stand to see that happen, oh [Bridge] D G I'll keep the book in a safe place D A 'Cause I'm not quite ready to throw it away [Chorus] D G 'Cause if my future kids end up like me D A They won't get to sleep earlier than three D G They'll be thinking 'bout how they can be D A Better than they are, taking it too far D Trying to change the things G D A I love the most about them And I don't think D G D A I could ever stand to see that happen, oh [Outro] D G D A D G D A D G D A D G D A
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