The Best Day

I'm five years (Em)old, it's geting (C)cold,

I've got my (D)big coat on.

(G)You I hear your (Em)laugh and look up (C)smilin' at you.

I (D)run and run

(G)past the pumpkin (Em)patch and the tractor (C)rides.

Look now, far the (D)sky is gold.

(G)And I hug your (Em)legs and fall (C)asleep for gotten

on (D)the way home.

(C)I don't know why all the na (D)trees change in the (Em)fall.

(C)But I know you're not scared of (D)anything at (Em)all.

(C)Don't know if (D)Snow White's house is near or far away.

(Em)But I know I had the (C)best day with (D)you (G)today.

(G)I'm thirteen (Em)now and don't know (C)how my friends could (D)be so mean.

(G)You I come home (Em)cryin' and you (C)hold me tight you're and (D)grab the keys.

(G)And we drive and (Em)drive un the til we (C)found a town and (D)enough away.

(G)And we talk and (Em)window shop till (C)I've dy in ten the (D)all their names.

(C)I don't know who I'm gon na (D)talk to now at (Em)school.

(C)I I know I'm in' on the (D)car ride home with (Em)you.

(C)Don't know how (D)long it's gonna take to feel (Em)okay.

But I know I had the (C)best day with (D)you (G)today.

(G)day.

(C)I have an excellent (Em)father,

his strength is makin' me (C)stronger.

God smiles on my little brother.

(Em)Inside and out he's (D)better than I (C)am.

I grew up in a pretty (G)house and I had (D)space to run.

And (C)I had the (D)best days with you.

(Em)wrong. And I (C)love you for givin' (D)me your eyes,

stayin' back and (Em)watchin' me shine.

(C)And I didn't know if you (D)knew,

so I'm takin' this chance to (Em)say that I had the (C)best day with (D)you (G)today.