Chords for HB: Years Go By

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_ _ _ _ [D] _ [Em] There was a happy [Bm] time, [E] a little boy and his old father [C] shared true love.
_ [D] Together they played many games, [C] and he thought what's [D] next, [Bm] if he knew [Em] tomorrow. _ _ _ _
_ [D] [Em] As time goes by and children grow, old dreams are lost and one's to go, it's [C] his fate.
_ [D] The son has left his home, [C] and the father [Bm] now is [Em] even hearted.
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] Sometimes [Em] we're helpless [B] without [Em] any [Am] reason.
We can [Em] be found in [B] _ [Em] various places, [A] but we're bounding [Em] up broken.
[B] But even if [Em] I say that [A] I'm going [Em] to leave [B] him, he [Em] ignores us [Am] before, and [Bb] any help [B] we've found.
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_ [D] Years [Bm] just go [C] _
by, _ [Am] and we're so far [Em] away now.
[D] Still the [Bm] father _ [C] _ _
cries, [Am] longing for his [Em] old child.
Life [D] _ _ [Bm] is [C] a precious _ life, [Am] gone while they still [Em] _
respond.
[C] So long I've [G] been [Am] searching for [C] my child, [Bm] hope is in [E] my heart. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ [E] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
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_ [Em] Once a lovely, fearless girl, a little girl without the world [C] without dreams.
[D] Her own friend was sad and tall, [C] for she did not [Bm] have the heart [Em] to love home.
As _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] time goes by and children grow, old dreams are lost and one's to go, it's [C] his fate.
[D] The girl has left this world, [C] and there's no one [Bm] to recall, [Em] it's her love. _ _
[D] _ _ [A] Sometimes [Em] we're helpless [B] without _
[Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ [B] any [Em] reason.
We can be found in various places, [A] but we're _ [Em] bounding up [B] broken.
But even [Em] if I say that [Am] I'm going [Em] to leave him, [B] he [Em] ignores us before, [Am] and any [Bb] help [B] we've [Dbm] found.
[Ebm] _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ [D] Years [Bm] just go [C] _ by, [Am] and we're so far [Em] away now.
_ [D] Still the father [Bm] _ _ [C] _ cries, _ [Am] longing for his [Em] old child.
_ [D] Life [Bm] is a precious [C] _ life, _ [Am] gone while they still [Em] respond.
So [C] long I've [G] been searching [Am] _ for [C] my child, [Bm] hope is in [Em] my [E] heart. _ _ _
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[A] _ [B] _ _ _ _ Give [Em] me that you'll face the fact, it really matters how you build your [C] own future.
_ [D] The decisions that we make [C] have [D] serious, long [Em]-lasting effects. _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [Em] What bases are you building on?
Do you walk each day with the cross before [C] you?
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Jesus is the way, [C] may he be the [Bm] foundation [Em] of your life. _ _ _ _ _