Verse:G Gm Schoolbag in handD F#m She leaves home in the early morningG Gm Waving goodbyeD F#m With an absent-minded smileG G#m I watch her goD F#m With a surge of that well-known sadnessG A Dsus4 D And I have to sit down for a whileG A D F# The feeling that I'm loosing her foreverG A D And without really entering her worldG A D A Dsus4 D I'm glad whenever I can share her laughter, that funny little girl Chorus:G A D Slipping through my fingers all the timeF#m Em I try to capture every minuteD The feeling in itA Dsus4 D Slipping through my fingers all the timeG D Do I really see what's in her mindF#m Em Each time I think I'm close to knowingD She keeps on growingA Dsus4 D Slipping through my fingers all the time Verse:G Gm Sleep in our eyesD F#m Her and me at the breakfast tableG Gm Barely awakeD F#m I let precious time go byG Gm Then when she's goneD F#m There's that odd melancholy feelingG A Dsus4 D And a sense of guilt I can't denyG A D What happened to the wonderful adventuresG A D The places I had planned for us to go -slipping through my fingers all the time-G A Well some of that we didD But most we didn'tA Dsus4 D And why I just don't know Chorus:G A D Slipping through my fingers all the timeF#m Em I try to capture every minuteD The feeling in itA Dsus4 D Slipping through my fingers all the timeG D Do I really see what's in her mindF#m Em Each time I think I'm close to knowingD She keeps on growingA Dsus4 D Slipping through my fingers all the time G A D F#m Sometimes I wish that I could freeze the pictureG A D And save it from the funny tricks of timeG A Slipping through my fingers G Gm Schoolbag in handD F#m She leaves home in the early morningG Gm D F#m Waving goodbye with an absent-minded smile
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