key:
D (chord shapes in the key of C)
Capo on a fret 2
Intro: CC/BAmGFGCC/BAmGF
Verso:
CC/BAmG
Your little hand's wrapped around my finger
FG
And its so quiet in the world tonight
CC/BAmG
Your little eyelids flutter cause your dreaming
FG
So i tuck you in turn on your favorite nightlight
Pré-Refrão:
FAm
To you everything is funny,
F
You got nothing to regret.
G
I give all i have honey
If you could stay like that.
Ponte:
CC/BAmG
Oh darling dont you ever grow up,
F
Dont you ever grow up
G
Just stay this little.
CC/BAmG
Oh darling dont you ever grow up,
F
Dont you ever grow up
G
It could stay this simple.
FAm
I wont let nobody hurt you,
F
Wont let no one break you heart,
G
And no one will desert you
Just try to never grow up.
( CC/BAmG )
FG
(yeah, never grow up.)
( CC/BAmG )
( FG )
Verso:
CC/BAmG
Your in the car on the way to the movies
FG
And your mortified you moms dropping you off.
CC/BAmG
At 14 theres just so much you cant do
FG
And you cant wait to move out some day and call you own shots.
Pré-Refrão:
FAm
But dont make her drop you off around the block,
F
Remember that shes gettin older too.
And dont lose the way that you dance
G
Around in your pj's gettin ready for school
Refrão:
CC/BAmG
Oh darling dont you ever grow up,
F
Dont you ever grow up
G
Just stay this little.
C C/B g Am G
Oh darlin dont you ever grow up,
F
Dont you ever grow up
G
It could stay this simple.
FAm
Noones ever burned you,
F
Nothings ever left you scarred,
G
And even thought you want to
Just try to never grow up.
( CC/BAmG )
( FG )
Ponte:
FCG
Take pictures in your mind of your childhood room,
FCG
Memorise what it sounded like when your dad gets home.
FC
Remember the footsteps, remember the words said,
G
And know your little brothers favourite songs.
FCG
I just realised that everything i have
Is someday gonna be gone.
Verso:
CC/BAmG
So here i am in my new apartment,
FG
In a big city they just dropped me off.
CC/BAmG
Its so much colder than i thought it would be,
FG
So i tucked myself in turned my nightlight on.
Pré-Refrão:
FCG
...wish id never grown up,
FCG
Wish id never grown up.
Refrão:
CC/BAmG
Oh i dont wanna grow up,
F
Wish id never grown up,
G
I could still be little.
CC/BAmG
Oh i dont wanna grow up,
F
Wish id never grown up,
G
It could still be simple.
CC/BAmG
Oh darling dont you ever grow up,
F
Dont you ever grow up
G
Just stay this little.
CC/BAmG
Oh darling dont you ever grow up,
F
Dont you ever grow up
G
It could stay this simple.
CC/BAmGF
i wont let nobody hurt you,
GCC/B
Wont let noone break you heart,
AmGF
And even though you want to
G
Please try to never grow up.
( CC/BAmG )
( FG ) (2x)
( C )