PRE-CHORUS 1:
[F] [C] I [G] say can you believe it?
[F] [C] [G] As we're lying on the [F] couch[C]
The [G] moment I could see it
[F] yes, [C] yes, [G] I can see it now

CHORUS 1:
[F] Do you remember we were [C] sitting there by the water
[G] You put your arm around [Am] me for the [G] first time
[F] You made a rebel of a [C] careless man's careful daughter
[G] You are the best thing [Am] that's ever [G] been mine [F]

VERSE 2:
[F] Flash [C] forward and we're [G] taking on the [Am] world together
[F] And there's a [C] drawer of [G] my things at your place
[F] You learned my [C] secrets and you [G] figure out [Am] why I'm guarded?
[F] You say we'll [C] never make my [G] parents' mistakes

PRE-CHORUS 2:
[F] [C] [G] We got bills to pay
[F] [C] [G] We got nothing figured [F] out[C] [G]
When it was hard to take, [F] yes [C] yes
[G] This is what I thought about

CHORUS 2:
[F] Do you remember we were [C] sitting there by the water
[G] You put your arm around [Am] me for the [G] first time
[F] You made a rebel of a [C] careless man's careful daughter
[G] You are the best thing [Am] that's ever [G] been mine

CHORUS 3:
[F] Do you remember all the [C] city lights on the water
[G] You saw me start to be[Am] lieve for the [G] first time
[F] You made a rebel of a [C] careless man's careful daughter
[G] You are the best thing [Am] that's ever [G] been mine

BREAK: [F] [C] [G] / [F] [C] [G]

BRIDGE:
And I re-[Am]-member that fight, 2-[F]-30 AM
'Cause [G] everything was slipping right out of our hands
[Am] I ran out crying and you [F] followed me out into the [G] street

PRE-CHORUS 4:
[F] [C] Brace my-[G]-self for the goodbye
[F] [C] Cause that's [G] all I've ever known
[F] [C] And [G] you took me by surprise
[F] [C] You said I'll [G] never leave you a-[F]-lone

CHORUS 4:
You said,[F] "I remember how we [C] felt sittin' by the water
[G] And every time I look at [Am] you, it's like the [G] first time
[F] I fell in love with a [C] careless man's careful daughter
[G] She is the best thing that's ever been mine [F]

OUTRO:
[F] Hold on, [C] make it last
[G] Hold on, [Am] never turn [G] back
[F] You made a rebel of a [C] careless man's careful daughter
[G] You are the best thing that's ever been m[F] ine[C] [G]
([F] Yeah, [C] yeah) [G] Do you believe it?
([F] Yeah, [C] yeah [G] hey) we’re gonna make it now
([F] Yeah, [C] yeah [G] hey) and I can see it
[F] Yeah, [C] yeah [G] (And I can see it now, see it now, see it now)