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[Intro] 
G
[Verse]
SweetGheart, I know you think he's the one but its just the stCadd9art
It's just the first time a boy got into your Em7heart, sweDetheart
I knGow every time he says your name the butterflies sCadd9tart to go
And you can't explain the magic when he holds you cloEm7se, I knDow
[Chorus]
When he says fCadd9orever, remember, forever is longer 
than fooGtball games and Friday nights, bonfires and back road drives
there's moEm7re than your first chance for a first Dkiss and a slow dance
you don't Cadd9see it when you're seventeen, but that don't mean it ain't everything
Em7sweetheart, go on fall Dhard, but don't losCadd9e your sweet heGart
[Verse]
GYou should know, you gotta a lot of time to figure our if it's love, take iCadd9t slow,
cause there's some things in life you can't get back once you let Em7them go, you shoulDd know
[Chorus]
When he says fCadd9orever, remember, forever is longer 
than fooGtball games and Friday nights, bonfires and back road drives
there's moCre than your first chance for a firDst kiss and a slow dance
you don't Cadd9see it when you're seventeen, but that don't mean it ain't everything
Em7sweetheart, go on fall Dhard, but don't losCadd9e your sweet heGart
[Outro]
SweGetheart if it comes crashing down and he tears your world Cadd9apart
remember that you're beautiful it won't always be this haEm7rd sweethDeart
When he says fCadd9orever, remember, forever is longer 
than a broken heGart and a long goodbye, breakup songs and the tears you cry
Em7there's more than your first chance for a first Dkiss and a slow dance
yoCadd9u don't see it when you're seventeen, but that don't mean it ain't everything
Em7sweetheart, go on fall haDrd, but don't lose Cadd9your sweet heGart 
GI know you think he's the one but it's just the Cadd9start

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Sweetheart

by Kari Lynch

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Chords in this song · guitar

Cadd9

Em7

[Intro]

[Verse]

G Cadd9

Sweetheart, I know you think he's the one but its just the start

Em7 D

It's just the first time a boy got into your heart, sweetheart

G Cadd9

I know every time he says your name the butterflies start to go

Em7 D

And you can't explain the magic when he holds you close, I know

[Chorus]

Cadd9

When he says forever, remember, forever is longer

than football games and Friday nights, bonfires and back road drives

Em7 D

there's more than your first chance for a first kiss and a slow dance

Cadd9

you don't see it when you're seventeen, but that don't mean it ain't everything

Em7 D Cadd9 G

sweetheart, go on fall hard, but don't lose your sweet heart

[Verse]

G Cadd9

You should know, you gotta a lot of time to figure our if it's love, take it slow,

Em7 D

cause there's some things in life you can't get back once you let them go, you should know

[Chorus]

Cadd9

When he says forever, remember, forever is longer

than football games and Friday nights, bonfires and back road drives

C D

there's more than your first chance for a first kiss and a slow dance

Cadd9

you don't see it when you're seventeen, but that don't mean it ain't everything

Em7 D Cadd9 G

sweetheart, go on fall hard, but don't lose your sweet heart

[Outro]

G Cadd9

Sweetheart if it comes crashing down and he tears your world apart

Em7 D

remember that you're beautiful it won't always be this hard sweetheart

Cadd9

When he says forever, remember, forever is longer

than a broken heart and a long goodbye, breakup songs and the tears you cry

Em7 D

there's more than your first chance for a first kiss and a slow dance

Cadd9

you don't see it when you're seventeen, but that don't mean it ain't everything

Em7 D Cadd9 G

sweetheart, go on fall hard, but don't lose your sweet heart

G Cadd9

I know you think he's the one but it's just the start

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