Intro -x2-: A E Bsus2 E A E He didnt have to wake upBsus2 E He'd been up all niteA E Lying there in bed listeningBsus2 C#m Bsus2 To his new born baby cryA E He makes a pot of coffeeBsus2 E He splashes water on his faceA E His wife gives him a kiss and saysBsus2 E It gonna be OK A Bsus2 E It wont be like this for longA Bsus2 One day we'll look back laugh'nG#m C#m Bsus2 At the week we brought her homeA E This phase is gonna fly byBsus2 G#m C#m Bsus2 So baby just hold onA Bsus2 E It wont be like this for long A E Four years later 'bout four thirtyBsus2 E She's crawling in there bedA E And when he drops her off at preschoolBsus2 C#m Bsus2 She's clinging to his legA E The teacher peels her off of himBsus2 C#m Bsus2 He says what can I doA E She says now dont you worryBsus2 E This will only last a week or two A Bsus2 E It wont be like this for longA Bsus2 One day soon you'll drop her offG#m C#m Bsus2 And she wont even know your goneA E This phase is gonna fly byBsus2 G#m C#m Bsus2 If you can just hold onA Bsus2 E It wont be like this for long C#m Some day soon she'll be a teenagerBsus2 And at times he'll think she hates himA E Then he'll walk her down the isleBsus2 G#m And raise her valeC#m But right now she up and cry'nBsus2 And the truth is that he dont mindA E As he kisses her good nightBsus2 And she says her prayers A E He lays down there beside herBsus2 E 'Til her eyes are finally closedA E And just watch'n her it breaks his heartBsus2 E Cause he already knows A Bsus2 E It wont be like this for longA Bsus2 One day soon that little girl is gonna beG#m C#m Bsus2 All grown up and goneA E Yeah this phase is gonna fly byBsus2 G#m C#m Bsus2 So he's try'n to hold onA Bsus2 C#m Bsus2 'Cause it wont be like this for looooooongA Bsus2 E It wont be like this for long Outro -x2-: A E Bsus2 E
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