Chords for Jim Cuddy - Everyone Watched The Wedding (from JimCuddy.com)

[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
[C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G]
Oh, sister's got a baby now, [D] and I'm glad for what she did
[Em] But her older one's in trouble, man, I really love that kid
[G] _
[C] Maybe he could live here, [D] for us it would be nice
[C] He needs some time to grow up, [G] needs a father in his life
Oh me, I guess I'm lucky, mine have almost grown
[Em] It's amazing what they turn into from a seed that we have sown
[G]
[C] I remember nights just lying [G] there, worrying a while
[C] I look across the room now, [G] and I see them and I [Am] smile
[G] Oh, all we ever wanted, nights, [D] our families to be safe
[Em] So we hold their hands and pick them up until they take their [G] place
[C] We know that there's no promises, [D] no, no guarantees
[C] So we pray and pray and pray at night, [D] wherever we'll be, we'll _ be
[C] Oh, [G] _ [D] look at it coming down, _ _ [C] [G] oh, making a mess of [D] this whole town
Think that I know why, everyone [G] wants the wedding
Two [D] people in love, two [Em] people whose blessing comes from higher up above
[G] They're not like [C] you and me, they were destined [D] to be
Oh, everyone [G] watched the wedding, couldn't [D] get enough
At least [Em] for one moment we were [G] right there up above
Looking down on [C] all the royal fuss, Monday [D] we were back upon the [G] bus
_ [C] Driving through the neighborhoods [D] and factories that rust
[C] That one day hope was all that [D] we could see
And they looked [G] so beautiful [D] _ [Em] to me
Hope was [G] all that [C] we could see
And they looked so [D] beautiful _ _ [G] to me
_ [D] Oh, _ _ _ [G] _ _
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_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] sister, I'm tapped out, this month is really bad
[Em] Can you hold on through May and [G] then I'll give you what I have
[C] Everything is going up, [G] business going down
[C] I've been through this so many [G] times, it always comes around
My brother, he's a charmer, [D] a snake with a silver tongue
[G] Sometimes he up and disappears and we don't know where he's gone
[C] My mother, she's a fighter, [G] always made her way
[C] She can't believe she worries [D] about us all to this [G] day
Oh, me, I just keep going, [D] guess that I'll be fine
[Em] But I can't believe I keep my [G] head above the waterline
[C] Some people around you wanna get [D] rich and run away
[C] That's not for me, no, I got [D] so many reasons to stay
[G]
[C] Oh, [G] _ look at it [D] coming down _ _
[C] [G] Oh, making a mess of [D] this damn town
And I think that I know why everyone [G] watched the wedding
Two [D] people in love, two [Em] people whose blessing comes from higher [G] up above
They're not like [C] you and me, they were destined [D] to be
Oh, everyone [G] watched the wedding, couldn't [D] get enough
At [G] least for one moment we were right there up above
Looking down on [C] all the royal fuss, one day [D] we were back upon the bus
_ [C] Driving through the neighborhoods [D] and factories that rust
[C] There's no end, all our lives will [D] never be
But they look so [G] beautiful [D] to [Em] me
All our lives will [C] never be
But they look [D] so beautiful to [G] me
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