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[Verse 1]
It's in smCiles
A lover’s eyes
It’s in joDmy when it needs nCo disguiseF  
It’s in FfairytaCles and lulDmlabieCs; stoFries thCat hold tGrue
[Verse 2]
It’s in Chugs
Apple pies
It’s in Dmlove that grows oCld but never diFes
     FThese thCings make me glFad to Cbe aliGsus4veG  
[Chorus]
We’ll AmneveFr be aCble
To treCasure life enFough
When Fdeath comes my heCart is overGsus4comeG  
We’ll AmneveFr be aCble
To treaCsure life enFough
When Fdeath comes CI start looking Gsus4upG  
[Verse 3]
Little lCegs
They sit upon a shoulder
It’s in Dmblonde curls that won’t Cbe there when she’s oldeFr
It’s in Fraising uCp what was rDmaised in uCs
Spending FSunday Cin a pGew
[Verse 4]
And it’s in FaCll
Winter Summer Spring
When we’re Dmdriving down the Croad and start to Fsing
Falling Fleaves and clear blue skCies and all the tDmhings we’ve made it thrGough
[Chorus]
Ohhhh I’ll nAmeveFr be abCle
To treasCure life enougFh
When deFath comes my heCart is overGsus4comeG  
And though I’ll AmnevFer be aCble
To treaCsure life enouFgh
When deFath comes CI start looking uGsus4pG  
[Chorus]
We’ll AmneveFr be aCble
To treaCsure life enoFugh
When deFath comes it’s a Cwindow to my pGsus4astG  
Though I’ll AmneveFr be abCle
To treasCure life enoFugh
When deaFth comes I try to fCind a life that Gsus4will    Glast
Cause life is going so fAmast
Life is going so faFst
Ending
Dear heart stay soberAm  
     FIt is only OctobGer
Octobers eFnd and tired hearts meGndC  

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October

by Gray

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Gsus4

[Verse 1]

It's in smiles

A lover’s eyes

Dm C F

It’s in joy when it needs no disguise

F C Dm C F C G

It’s in fairytales and lullabies; stories that hold true

[Verse 2]

It’s in hugs

Apple pies

Dm C F

It’s in love that grows old but never dies

F C F C Gsus4 G

These things make me glad to be alive

[Chorus]

Am F C

We’ll never be able

C F

To treasure life enough

F C Gsus4 G

When death comes my heart is overcome

Am F C

We’ll never be able

C F

To treasure life enough

F C Gsus4 G

When death comes I start looking up

[Verse 3]

Little legs

They sit upon a shoulder

Dm C F

It’s in blonde curls that won’t be there when she’s older

F C Dm C

It’s in raising up what was raised in us

F C G

Spending Sunday in a pew

[Verse 4]

And it’s in Fall

Winter Summer Spring

Dm C F

When we’re driving down the road and start to sing

F C Dm G

Falling leaves and clear blue skies and all the things we’ve made it through

[Chorus]

Am F C

Ohhhh I’ll never be able

C F

To treasure life enough

F C Gsus4 G

When death comes my heart is overcome

Am F C

And though I’ll never be able

C F

To treasure life enough

F C Gsus4 G

When death comes I start looking up

[Chorus]

Am F C

We’ll never be able

C F

To treasure life enough

F C Gsus4 G

When death comes it’s a window to my past

Am F C

Though I’ll never be able

C F

To treasure life enough

F C Gsus4 G

When death comes I try to find a life that will last

Cause life is going so fast

Life is going so fast

Ending

Dear heart stay sober

F G

It is only October

F G C

Octobers end and tired hearts mend

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