Intro: G Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9
Verse:
G Cadd9
You take a deep breath and you walk through the doors
Em7 Cadd9
Its the morning of your very first day
G Cadd9
You say hi to your friends you aint seen in a while
Em7 Cadd9
Try and stay out of everybodys way
G Cadd9
It’s your freshman year and you’re gonna be here
Em7 Cadd9
For the next four years in this town
G Cadd9
Hoping one of those senior boys will wink at you and say
Em7 Cadd9 Cadd9
You know I haven’t seen you around, before
Chorus:
G
‘Cause when you’re fifteen and
Em7 D
Somebody tells you they love you
Cadd9
You’re gonna believe them
G
And when you’re fifteen
D/F# Em7 Cadd9
Feeling like there’s nothing to figure out
Em7 D
Well count to ten, take it in
G D/F# Cadd9
This is life before you know who you’re gonna be
D
At fifteen
G Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9
Verse:
G Cadd9
You sit in class next to a redhead named Abigail
Em7 Cadd9
And soon enough you’re best friends
G Cadd9
Laughing at the other girls who think they’re so cool
Em7 Cadd9
We’ll be out of here as soon as we can
G Cadd9
And then you’re on your very first date
Em7 Cadd9
And he’s got a car and you’re feeling like flying
G Cadd9
And you’re momma’s waiting up and you’re thinking he’s the one
Em7 Cadd9
And you’re dancing round your room when the night ends
Cadd9
When the night ends
Chorus:
G
‘Cause when you’re fifteen and
Em7 D
Somebody tells you they love you
Cadd9
You’re gonna believe them
G
And when you’re fifteen
D/F# Em7 Cadd9
And your first kiss makes your head spin ’round
Em7 D
But in your life you’ll do things greater than
G D/F# Cadd9
Dating the boy on the football team
D
But I didnt know it at fifteen
G Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 D
Bridge:
Cadd9 Em7 D
When all you wanted was to be wanted
G D/F# Cadd9 D
Wish you could go back and tell yourself what you know now
Verse:
G Cadd9
Back then I swore I was gonna marry him someday
Em7 Cadd9
But I realized some bigger dreams of mine
G Cadd9 Em7
And Abigail gave everything she had to a boy
Cadd9 Cadd9
Who changed his mind and we both cried
Chorus:
G
‘Cause when you’re fifteen and
Em7 D
Somebody tells you they love you
Cadd9
You’re gonna believe them
G
And when you’re fifteen
D/F# Em7 Cadd9
Don’t forget to look before you fall
Em7 D
I’ve found time can heal most anything
G D/F# Cadd9
And you just might find who you’re supposed to be
Em7 D/F# Cadd9
I didn’t know who I was supposed to be
D
At fifteen
Outro:
G Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9
La la la la la
G Cadd9 Em7
La la la la la
Cadd9 G C
Your very first day, take a deep breath girl
Em7 Cadd9
Take a deep breath as you walk through the doors
Verse:
G Cadd9
You take a deep breath and you walk through the doors
Em7 Cadd9
Its the morning of your very first day
G Cadd9
You say hi to your friends you aint seen in a while
Em7 Cadd9
Try and stay out of everybodys way
G Cadd9
It’s your freshman year and you’re gonna be here
Em7 Cadd9
For the next four years in this town
G Cadd9
Hoping one of those senior boys will wink at you and say
Em7 Cadd9 Cadd9
You know I haven’t seen you around, before
Chorus:
G
‘Cause when you’re fifteen and
Em7 D
Somebody tells you they love you
Cadd9
You’re gonna believe them
G
And when you’re fifteen
D/F# Em7 Cadd9
Feeling like there’s nothing to figure out
Em7 D
Well count to ten, take it in
G D/F# Cadd9
This is life before you know who you’re gonna be
D
At fifteen
G Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9
Verse:
G Cadd9
You sit in class next to a redhead named Abigail
Em7 Cadd9
And soon enough you’re best friends
G Cadd9
Laughing at the other girls who think they’re so cool
Em7 Cadd9
We’ll be out of here as soon as we can
G Cadd9
And then you’re on your very first date
Em7 Cadd9
And he’s got a car and you’re feeling like flying
G Cadd9
And you’re momma’s waiting up and you’re thinking he’s the one
Em7 Cadd9
And you’re dancing round your room when the night ends
Cadd9
When the night ends
Chorus:
G
‘Cause when you’re fifteen and
Em7 D
Somebody tells you they love you
Cadd9
You’re gonna believe them
G
And when you’re fifteen
D/F# Em7 Cadd9
And your first kiss makes your head spin ’round
Em7 D
But in your life you’ll do things greater than
G D/F# Cadd9
Dating the boy on the football team
D
But I didnt know it at fifteen
G Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 D
Bridge:
Cadd9 Em7 D
When all you wanted was to be wanted
G D/F# Cadd9 D
Wish you could go back and tell yourself what you know now
Verse:
G Cadd9
Back then I swore I was gonna marry him someday
Em7 Cadd9
But I realized some bigger dreams of mine
G Cadd9 Em7
And Abigail gave everything she had to a boy
Cadd9 Cadd9
Who changed his mind and we both cried
Chorus:
G
‘Cause when you’re fifteen and
Em7 D
Somebody tells you they love you
Cadd9
You’re gonna believe them
G
And when you’re fifteen
D/F# Em7 Cadd9
Don’t forget to look before you fall
Em7 D
I’ve found time can heal most anything
G D/F# Cadd9
And you just might find who you’re supposed to be
Em7 D/F# Cadd9
I didn’t know who I was supposed to be
D
At fifteen
Outro:
G Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9
La la la la la
G Cadd9 Em7
La la la la la
Cadd9 G C
Your very first day, take a deep breath girl
Em7 Cadd9
Take a deep breath as you walk through the doors