Intro: G Am Em (4x)
verse 1:
F
Love in our hearts
Bb
we didn't know the
world is complicated
F
Gleam in our eyes
Bb
time would show just
what our love was made of
Refrain 1:
C Bb
Who knew the way things
C C#
work in this world we've
Dm Eb
made for ourselves?
E F
Where I work myself to
F# D
death and you raise the kids
G C G
Can't we try to amend
C
our path of struggle
G C Am
for a while? To pretend
C
our lives are free and
Bm
carefree still? And
C
that I just fell in
Em(hold)
love with you at
C G Am Em G Am Em
the Anchor Grill
verse 2:
F
Money and time? we didn't
Bb
know they'd be so hard
F
to come by Look and you'll
Bb
find? We didn't know that's
just some fabled school rhyme
Refrain 2:
C Bb
We'll never get
C Bb
ahead in this world
C Bb
Not until we move ahead
C C#
of this world we've
Dm Eb
made for ourselves
E F
Where there's no time
F#
to kiss and no room
D
to even breathe
G C G
Can't we try to amend
C
our path of struggle
G C Am
for a while? To pretend
C
our lives are free and
Bm
carefree still? And
C
that I just fell in
Em(hold)
love with you at
C G Am Em G Am
the Anchor Grill
Bridge:
Em Bb
It's our life it's
Dm
standing right in
A C
front of me It's
Bb
our time and we
Dm
know the way
A
we wanna be
C
Can't you see?
F
So let's drop the
G
kids at your folks
Am
let's go Where it's
Bb
never too late for
F Em
breakfast And everything
Am
is gonna get better
G C G
Can't we try to amend
C
our path of struggle
G C Am
for a while? To pretend
C
our lives are free and
Bm
carefree still? And
C
that I just fell in
Em(hold)
love with you at
C G Am Em
the Anchor Grill
G Am
yeah at the
Em G Am Em
anchor grill
G Am Em G
I love you still