Capo 3
Intro:
Em C G D x2
Verse 1:
C D
Sixteen finds me
C D
Blowing out candles and making wishes
G C
And all around me
G Em
Is everyone but the one I'm wishing for
C D
And he sent me flowers
Em G
And gift-wrapped excuses
C D
From a daddy whose daughter¨
Em G
Wants to see him again
Chours 1:
C G
And I know, I know
C G
It's just another birthday
C G
But I guess I thought
D
This would be the one
C G
When he would call me, see me
Em C D
Hold me and free me
C G D
But it's just another birthday
Em C G
And I'll be fine
D Em C G D
I'll be fine
Verse 2:
C D
Nineteen finds me
C D
And I'm wild-eyed and wide open
G C
I gave myself away to love
G Em
But backseat promises fade like a mist
C D
I'm screaming at the midnight air
Em G
Everyone hears me but I don't care
C D
My heart's clenched just like a fist
Em G
'Cause, people, I didn't ask for any of this
Chours 2:
C G
And I know, I know
C G
It's just another birthday
C G
But I guess I thought
D
This would be the one
C G
When he would call me, see me
Em C D
Hold me and free me
C G D
But it's just another birthday
Em C G
And I'm not fine
D Em C G D
I'm not fine
C
In the company of strangers
D C
In a cold and sterile room
Em
All alone with a child inside me
Em
And I don't know what to do
Am
Jesus, can You hear me
C
Come and heal my brokenness
Am
Put the pieces back together
C G
And be a Father to the fatherless
C
A Father to the fatherless
C D
Twenty-one finds me
C D
Blowing out candles and making wishes
G D
And all around me
G Em
My barefoot princess twirls and sings
C D
It's so amazing
Em G
Looking back at all God's brought us through
C D
You are my happy birthday
Em G
And you were born to break the chains
C G
Now I know, I know
C G
It's not just another birthday
C G
'Cause I'm here, she's here
D
And look how far we've come
C D
Since you've called me, saw me
Em C D
Held me and freed me
C G D
Thank you, Lord, for another birthday
Em C G
And we'll be fine
D Em C G D
We'll be fine
