Tom: E [Riff] - Repeat for most of the song E D#m C#m B E|----------------------------------------------------| B|-----9--7--7-----7--5--5-----5--4--4-----4--5--5----| G|----------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------| A|-7--7--------6--6--------4--4--------2--2-----------| E|----------------------------------------------------| A G#m F#m B E|---------------------------------------|----------| B|---------------------------------------|--2--4--4-| G|-----6--4--4-----4--6--6-----1--2--2---|----------| D|---------------------------------------|----------| A|-------------------------------------2-|-2--------| E|-5--5--------4--4--------2--2----------|----------| ^--------^ (Sometimes not played) [Verse 1] E D#m C#m B To every girl I ever loved, I tried my best but it wasn't enough A G#m F#m B You know I was just growing up and what I was going through E D#m C#m B To every girl who took my hand and listened to my wild plans A G#m F#m B Hope by now you understand how much I learned from you [Pre-Chorus] F#m G#m I wish I knew where you are today A B 'Cause if I did, I'd get to say [Chorus] E D#m C#m B Thank you for sharing the best years of my life A G#m F#m B All of the good times and tears that we cried (Ooh-ooh) E D#m C#m B And if I become half the man I want to A G#m F#m I hope you know I know E D#m C#m It's all because of you B A G#m F#m B Yeah, it's all because of you (Ooh-ooh) [Verse 2] E D#m To every girl I've ever kissed C#m B For all the nights I won't forget A G#m F#m B Lost in all our innocence, I'd do it all again E D#m To every girl that gave me her heart C#m B Wherever you go, wherever you are A G#m F#m B I swear you'll always be a part of who I am [Chorus] E D#m C#m B So thank you for sharing the best years of my life (Ooh, yeah) A G#m F#m B All of the good times and tears that we cried (Ooh-ooh) E D#m C#m B And if I become half the man I want to A G#m F#m I hope you know I know (I know, I know) B E D#m C#m It's all because of you (Ooh-ooh) [Post-Chorus] B It's all because of you, yeah A G#m F#m It's all because, it's all because B It's all because of you E D#m C#m It's all because, it's all because B It's all because of you A G#m It's all because, it's all, it's all because [Pre-Chorus] F#m G#m I wish I knew where you are today A B 'Cause if I did, I'd get to say [Chorus] E D#m C#m B Thank you for sharing the best years of my life A G#m F#m B All of the good times and tears that we cried (Oh, the tears that we cried) E D#m C#m B And if I become half the man I want to (Man I want to) A G#m F#m I hope you know I know (It's all) B It's all because of you