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Intro:  E   B   C#m   A(3x) -  E   B   C#m   B  A  
Got a Ebaby girl Bsleepin' in my bedroom
And her C#mmomma laughing in my Aarms
There's the Esound of rain on the Brooftop
And the C#mgame's about to Astart
EI don't really know how I Bgot here
But I'm C#mso glad that I diAd
And it's Ecrazy to think that Bone little thing 
Could have C#mchanged all of thAis
F#Maybe it didn't turn out like I Aplanned
F#mMaybe that's why I'm such, Asuch a lucky Bman
CHORUS:
C#mEvery Astoplight I didn't make 
EEvery chance I Bdid or I didn't take
C#mAll the Anights I went too far
EAll the Bgirls that broke my heart
C#mAll the Adoors that I had to close
EAll the things I Bknew but I didn't Aknow
Thank EGod for all I F#missedA  
Cause it Bled me here to this
E B C#m A
E B C#m B A
Like the Egirl that I loved in Bhigh school
Who C#msaid she could do Abetter
Or the Ecollege I wanted to Bgo to
Till I C#mgot that Aletter
All the Efights and the tears and the Bheartache
I thought I'd C#mnever get Athrough
And the Emoment I almost Bgave up
All C#mled me here to Ayou
I F#mdidn't understand it way back Awhen
But F#msittin' here right now
It Aall makes perfect Bsense
REPEAT CHORUS
 E   B   C#m   A(3x)
E B C#m B A
BRIDGE:
Oh I F#mcried when my momma passed Aaway
And F#mnow I got an angel
Looking Aout for me toBday
So Anothing's a misBtake
REPEAT CHORUS
OUTRO:
 E   B   C#m   A(3x)
E B C#m B A
Led me here to this

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by Darius Rucker

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E B C#m A E B C#m B A

Intro: (3x) -

E B

Got a baby girl sleepin' in my bedroom

C#m A

And her momma laughing in my arms

E B

There's the sound of rain on the rooftop

C#m A

And the game's about to start

E B

I don't really know how I got here

C#m A

But I'm so glad that I did

E B

And it's crazy to think that one little thing

C#m A

Could have changed all of this

F# A

Maybe it didn't turn out like I planned

F#m A B

Maybe that's why I'm such, such a lucky man

CHORUS:

C#m A

Every stoplight I didn't make

E B

Every chance I did or I didn't take

C#m A

All the nights I went too far

E B

All the girls that broke my heart

C#m A

All the doors that I had to close

E B A

All the things I knew but I didn't know

E F# A

Thank God for all I missed

Cause it led me here to this

E B C#m A

E B C#m B A

E B

Like the girl that I loved in high school

C#m A

Who said she could do better

E B

Or the college I wanted to go to

C#m A

Till I got that letter

E B

All the fights and the tears and the heartache

C#m A

I thought I'd never get through

E B

And the moment I almost gave up

C#m A

All led me here to you

F#m A

I didn't understand it way back when

F#m

But sittin' here right now

A B

It all makes perfect sense

REPEAT CHORUS

E B C#m A

(3x)

E B C#m B A

BRIDGE:

F#m A

Oh I cried when my momma passed away

F#m

And now I got an angel

A B

Looking out for me today

A B

So nothing's a mistake

REPEAT CHORUS

OUTRO:

E B C#m A

(3x)

E B C#m B A

Led me here to this

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