A Lifetime Chords by Better Than Ezra

[B] _ _ _ _ [C] Now they woke up at a.m.
[G] _ Graduation day
_ _ _ [C] Got into a car crashed along [G] the way _
We _ _ _ arrived [C]
late to the wake [G] stole the urn while they look away
[C] And drove to the beach cuz I knew you'd wanted [G] that away _
And _ _ [Dm] you were standing on the hood of [Em] the car
[F] Singing out loud [G] when the Sun came up, [F] and I know I wasn't [C] right
But it felt [G] so _ good
_ And [F] your mother [Dm] didn't [C] mind like I thought [G] she would _
[C] _ [G] _ _ [F] And that Irian song [C] was playing in [G] my _ mind
[C] _ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] Three and a half _ _ [Em] minutes
[F] _ _ _ _
[G] Felt [F] like a lifetime _ _ _
[C] Felt _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ like a [F] lifetime _ _ _
[C] _ And _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ you [F] move like _ water [C] _ _ _ [G] Yeah _ _ _
_ I'm drowning [F] _ you _
[C] _ and _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ I felt [F] so deep _
[C] was
_ _ [G] _ _ _
To _ pull [F] me _ _ [C] through
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
No _ _ [Dm] one is allowed to be so [Em] proud [F] they never reach out [G] when they can't enough [F] and I know I wasn't [C] right
But it felt [G] so _ good
_ _ _ [F] And your mother didn't [C] mind
Like I thought [G] she _ would
_ _ [Em] _ [F] And that Irian song [C] was playing in [G] my mind _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] three and a half _ _ [Em] minutes
[F] _ _ _ _
[G] More [C] like a lifetime
[G] _ _ [Am] _
[G] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ [Am] _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[G] Walking _ _ _ [C] _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] in _ _ _
[G] lines
_ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ [Am] _
[G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C]
I
Heard the phone [G] your parents had arrived _ _ and your dad said his [C] job your ma just smiled [G] and _ _ _ sighed
_ [F] But they left soon [C] and I went to my room
[G] Made that this that you've given me [F] and I shut my eyes
[C] Swear, I could hear [G] me _ say
_ _ _ _ [D] We were standing on the hood of [Em] your car [F] See
And [G] _ _ _ [F] I know I wasn't [C] right but it felt [G] so _ good
_ _ _ [F] And your mother didn't _
[C] mind
Like I thought [G] she _ would
_ _ _ [F] And I'd already in so [C] much pain in [G] my mind _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] three and a half _ _ [Em] minutes
[F] Like _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[G] _ a lifetime _ _ _ _