Verse 1:
EB
There's a man dying on the side of the road,
AB
Won't make it home tonight.
EB
He was driving fast on his cellular phone,
AB
That's how he lived his life.
EBA
While he was hangin' by a thread
BE
these were the final words he said
Chorus:
EBA
My girl turns sweet sixteen today,
B
She's beautiful, so beautiful.
EB
It might get rough sometimes
A
but I hope she keeps her faith.
E B S
I wish I grabbed a chance to say to her
EBA
Life is too short so take the time and appreciate
Verse 2:
EB
There's a women crying on the kitchen floor,
AB
She got a call tonight.
EB
Now she's trembling outside her daughter's door
B
Walks in and holds her tight
EB
Wondering how and where to start,
BE
Is there a way to shield her heart?
Chorus:
EBA
My girl turns sweet sixteen today,
B
She's beautiful, so beautiful.
EB
It might get rough sometimes
A
but I hope she keeps her faith.
E B S
I wish I grabbed a chance to say to her
EBA
Life is too short so take the time and appreciate
Bridge:
AE
Any but a loving way
BA
It heard along the way
E
Don't be afraid to open up
BA
And use the time you have before it fades
BA
Show your love today
EBA
My girl turns sweet sixteen today,
B
She's beautiful, so beautiful.
EB
It might get rough sometimes
A
but I hope she keeps her faith.
E B S
I wish I grabbed a chance to say to her
EBA
Life is too short so take the time and appreciate
By:Amy ;)