Tom: G
A
Wait a little longer, kid
G Em G
What you wanna grow up so fast for?
A
Why you doing like I did?
G
Didn't you say I got what I asked for?
[Pre-Chorus]
C A
But you're afraid to find out
C A
Like me and climb out
[Chorus]
C G D
But you're always close to me
G
You got a different story
Em
It's the same damn thing
G D
Got a long way, rest your feet
G Em D
I know you can do anything
[Verse]
A
You are such a handsome boy
G Em G
Don't you give up your glory
A
Why you wanna hit them streets?
G
Didn't you never hear my story?
[Pre-Chorus]
C A
And it's fine to waste time
C A
But you've got a beautiful mind
[Chorus]
C G D
And you're always close to me
G
You're a different kid but
Em
it's the same damn thing
G
And it's a long way,
D
you better rest your feet
G Em D
I know that you want everything
[Bridge]
A
That's what you told me
G
I still believe you
A
I still see it's true
G D
I need you, and I know you, dear
C
But if you've gotta make it then
Em D
I can take it from here
[Verse]
A
Wait a little longer, kid
G C G
Didn't I never say I would miss you?
A
Don't go until I come home
G
Please don't go until I kiss you
[Pre-Chorus]
C A
And it's hard to grow up
C A
But we all know it's tough
[Chorus]
G D
Yeah, you're always close to me
G
You'll have a different story,
Em
It's the same damn thing
G
You got a long way,
D
come on, rest your feet
G Em D G
I know you can do anything
