From (G) pigtails to (D) wedding veils
From (Am) pinafores to (G) lace
And (Bm) in between are the
(Am) special years
Time (C) never can (D) e(G)rase
From play toys to (D) college
boys
From (C) little girl to (G) wife
And (Bm) in between are the (a) special years
You (C) remember all (D) of your
(G) life
The (Bm) special years are filled
With sweet (C) promises and (G) pain
But
(Bm) love will never taste
Quite so (C) wonderful a(G)gain
So slow up, don't
rush to (D) grow up
You'll be a (Am) woman before (G) long
So (Bm) stay awhile in the (a) special years
Their (C)
magic - will (D) soon be (G) gone
Just (Bm) stay awhile in the (Am) special years
Their (C) magic - will (D)
soon be (G) gone