capo 3rd fret
[intro]
C Em D
D G Em D
I remember when mom and dad named you Claire
D G Em D
before you were born, before you had hair
D Bm E
you don't remember, but I was there
D G Em
i remember how you broke your arm,
D G Em D
and now how you tell it you get it all wrong
Bm E
i loved you then and from now on
D E
it was a long time ago
F E D
it was a long time ago
G C G
i remember when mom and dad brought you home
C G E
I was so used to being alone and then i wasn't alone
D G Em D
there must be some reason for flesh and blood
D G Em D
some other purpose for staying in touch
Bm E
oh we shared so much
D G Em D
I remember when mom and dad named you Claire
D G Em D
before you were born before you had hair
Bm E
you don't remember, but I was there
D E
it was a long time ago
F E
it was a long time ago
F E
it was a long time ago