Intro C | F G | C | F G |Verse 1:
C F G C F G It's a long dri--ve every day to school C F G F She drops him off at the north doors painted blue C F G C F G He says, "I love you, Mom," before he shuts the door C F G F Oh, every day just like the day beforePre-Chorus
G F But tomorrow, he's sixteen G He's got his own car now F She tells herself, "He'll be fine"C F G Everyone remembers the first time C F G Cause a heart knows there'll never be another like this C F G But the thing about the last time Dm7 G C F G Is you don't know that it's the last time till it isVerse 2:
C F G C F G Grandpa and I, every Saturday C F G F We used to walk down by the water to the big rock we named C F G C F G I can't find it now, it's been too many years C F G F I wish I took him back just one more time when he was still herePre-Chorus
G F He looked fine at Christmas G Same sweater, same tie F Ain't it funny how some memories fade F And some never dieInstrumental Am | Am G | F | F | Am | Am G | F | F |C F G Everyone remembers the first time C F G Cause a heart knows there'll never be another like this C F G But the thing about the last time Dm G Am Is you don't know that it's the last time till it isVerse 3:
C F G C F G So tonight, I'm kissing you like the sun ain't gonna rise C F G F Gonna love you like it's the last timeOutro C | F G | C | F G | C | F G | C |C F G Everyone remembers the first time C F G Cause a heart knows there'll never be another like this C F G But the thing about the last time Dm7 G Am Is you don't know that it's the last time till it is Dm7 G C You don't know that it's the last time till it is