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Verse 1:
There's a Cman dying on the Gside of the road,
AmWon't make it home tonGight.
He was Cdriving fast on his Gcellular phone,
AmThat's how he lived his lGife.
CWhile he was Ghangin' by a Amthread
these were the Gfinal words he Csaid
Chorus:
CMy girl turns sGweet sixteen tAmoday,
She's beautiful, Gso beautiful.
CIt might get Grough sometimes
but I Amhope she keeps her faith.
CI wish I Ggrabbed a chance to Amsay to hGer
Life is too Cshort so take the Gtime and apprecAmiate
Verse 2:
There's a wComen crying on the kitGchen floor,
AmShe got a call tonGight.
Now she's trCembling outside her dGaughter's door
AmWalks in and holds her tGight
CWondering hGow and where to sAmtart,
Is there a wGay to shield her hCeart?
Chorus:
CMy girl turns sGweet sixteen tAmoday,
She's beautiful, Gso beautiful.
CIt might get Grough sometimes
but I Amhope she keeps her faith.
CI wish I Ggrabbed a chance to Amsay to hGer
Life is too Cshort so take the Gtime and apprecAmiate
Bridge:
AmAnybody lovCing will
get huGrt along the Amway
Don't be afraid to Copen up
And Guse the time you have before it Amfades
GShow your Amlove today
Chorus:
CMy girl turns sGweet sixteen tAmoday,
She's beautiful, Gso beautiful.
CIt might get Grough sometimes
but I Amhope she keeps her faith.
CI wish I Ggrabbed a chance to Amsay to hGer
Life is too Cshort so take the Gtime and apprecAmiate
Life is too Cshort so take the tGime and apprecAmiate

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Appreciate

by Jonas Brothers

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Verse 1:

C G

There's a man dying on the side of the road,

Am G

Won't make it home tonight.

C G

He was driving fast on his cellular phone,

Am G

That's how he lived his life.

C G Am

While he was hangin' by a thread

G C

these were the final words he said

Chorus:

C G Am

My girl turns sweet sixteen today,

She's beautiful, so beautiful.

C G

It might get rough sometimes

but I hope she keeps her faith.

C G Am G

I wish I grabbed a chance to say to her

C G Am

Life is too short so take the time and appreciate

Verse 2:

C G

There's a women crying on the kitchen floor,

Am G

She got a call tonight.

C G

Now she's trembling outside her daughter's door

Am G

Walks in and holds her tight

C G Am

Wondering how and where to start,

G C

Is there a way to shield her heart?

Chorus:

C G Am

My girl turns sweet sixteen today,

She's beautiful, so beautiful.

C G

It might get rough sometimes

but I hope she keeps her faith.

C G Am G

I wish I grabbed a chance to say to her

C G Am

Life is too short so take the time and appreciate

Bridge:

Am C

Anybody loving will

G Am

get hurt along the way

Don't be afraid to open up

G Am

And use the time you have before it fades

G Am

Show your love today

Chorus:

C G Am

My girl turns sweet sixteen today,

She's beautiful, so beautiful.

C G

It might get rough sometimes

but I hope she keeps her faith.

C G Am G

I wish I grabbed a chance to say to her

C G Am

Life is too short so take the time and appreciate

C G Am

Life is too short so take the time and appreciate

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