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[Chorus]
It took me Am16 years to find yaC  
One second to love yaF  
Seven years to hold yaDm  
One minute to lose ya
Oh, GAmodC  
Where did I go Fwrong?Dm  
Oh, AmGodC  F  Dm  
[Verse 1]
Do you reAmmember
CAll of the nasty shit you used to do with Fme?
'Cause DmI remember everything
And do you remAmember
CWhen we hopped the P and B to NYFC?
DmYou were only 17
[Pre-Chorus]
But that Fpuppy love is overDm  
We're so much olderAm  
Nothing's ever gonna feel the same way
CThat it did when we were younger
I Fwish that I could hold ya
DmBaby, I know it's over
We're Amnever gonna feel it aCgain
[Chorus]
It took me Am16 years to find yaC  
One second to love yaF  
Seven years to hold yaDm  
One minute to lose ya
Oh, AmGod, eCh
Where did I go Fwrong? YDmeah
[Verse 2]
Do you reAmmember
Oh, when I was your Cking and you were my Fqueen?
Yeah, 'cause DmI remember everything
Do you reAmmember
When you told me you were Cholding my future Fkid? Eh
And Dmall the joy that that would bring
Well I Amthought I was the father
But Cbaby, it's not my daughter
'Cause Fbaby's a different color
And Dmbaby, I'm not a brother
It was Amjust too much to swallowC  
You ripped my Fheart outDm  
[Pre-Chorus]
But that Fpuppy love is overDm  
We're so much olderAm  
Nothing's ever gonna feel the same way
CThat it did when we were youngerF  
I wish I could hold ya
But Dmbaby, I know that it's over
We're Amnever gonna feel it aCgain
[Chorus]
Well, it took me Am16 years to find yaC  
One second to love yaF  
Seven years to hold ya
And Dmjust one minute to lose ya
Oh, AmGod, yeahC  
Where did I go Fwrong? Yeah
Like where did you Dmgo? OhF  
[Bridge]
And I'll sayDm  
I'm sorry Amif I ever see you aCgain, oh (Oh whoa, Foh)
'Cause on that dayDm, I'll walk away
AmWhen you probably needed a Cfriend
[Chorus]
It took me Am16 years to find yaC  
One second to love yaF  
I don't trust youDm  
But I still love ya
Oh, AmGodC  
Where did I go Fwrong?
Where did you go?
DmWhere did I go wrong?
Baby, it took me Am16 years to find ya
But Conly a second to love ya
FSeven years to hold ya
And Dmjust one minute to lose ya
Oh, AmGod, yCeah
Where did I go Fwrong? Yeah
Where did you Dmgo? Yeah
[Outro]
Where did we Fgo wrong?
Said, where did we Dmgo wrong?
Where did I Amgo wrong? YCeah
Oh yeaFhDm  Am  C  

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[Chorus]

Am C

It took me 16 years to find ya

One second to love ya

Seven years to hold ya

One minute to lose ya

Am C

Oh, God

F Dm

Where did I go wrong?

Am C F Dm

Oh, God

[Verse 1]

Do you remember

C F

All of the nasty shit you used to do with me?

'Cause I remember everything

And do you remember

C F

When we hopped the P and B to NYC?

You were only 17

[Pre-Chorus]

F Dm

But that puppy love is over

We're so much older

Nothing's ever gonna feel the same way

That it did when we were younger

I wish that I could hold ya

Baby, I know it's over

Am C

We're never gonna feel it again

[Chorus]

Am C

It took me 16 years to find ya

One second to love ya

Seven years to hold ya

One minute to lose ya

Am C

Oh, God, eh

F Dm

Where did I go wrong? Yeah

[Verse 2]

Do you remember

C F

Oh, when I was your king and you were my queen?

Yeah, 'cause I remember everything

Do you remember

C F

When you told me you were holding my future kid? Eh

And all the joy that that would bring

Well I thought I was the father

But baby, it's not my daughter

'Cause baby's a different color

And baby, I'm not a brother

Am C

It was just too much to swallow

F Dm

You ripped my heart out

[Pre-Chorus]

F Dm

But that puppy love is over

We're so much older

Nothing's ever gonna feel the same way

C F

That it did when we were younger

I wish I could hold ya

But baby, I know that it's over

Am C

We're never gonna feel it again

[Chorus]

Am C

Well, it took me 16 years to find ya

One second to love ya

Seven years to hold ya

And just one minute to lose ya

Am C

Oh, God, yeah

Where did I go wrong? Yeah

Dm F

Like where did you go? Oh

[Bridge]

And I'll say

Am C F

I'm sorry if I ever see you again, oh (Oh whoa, oh)

'Cause on that day, I'll walk away

Am C

When you probably needed a friend

[Chorus]

Am C

It took me 16 years to find ya

One second to love ya

I don't trust you

But I still love ya

Am C

Oh, God

Where did I go wrong?

Where did you go?

Where did I go wrong?

Baby, it took me 16 years to find ya

But only a second to love ya

Seven years to hold ya

And just one minute to lose ya

Am C

Oh, God, yeah

Where did I go wrong? Yeah

Where did you go? Yeah

[Outro]

Where did we go wrong?

Said, where did we go wrong?

Am C

Where did I go wrong? Yeah

F Dm Am C

Oh yeah

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