Abba - Slipping through my fingers

^GSchoolbag in han^Gmd She leaves h^Dome in the e^F#marly morning ^GWaving g^Gmoodbye With an ^Dabsent-minded sm^F#mile ^GI watch her ^Gmgo With a s^Durge of that wel^F#ml-known sadness ^GAnd I have to si^At down for a whi^Dle

The ^Gfeeling that I'm ^A/C#losing her for^Dever ^F# And ^Gwithout really ^Aentering her ^Dworld ^D/F# I'm ^Gglad whenever I^A/C# can share her ^Dlaughter, that ^Asus4funny little g^Dsus4irl ^D

Slipping through my fi^Gngers all the ^Dtime I try to c^F#mapture every m^Eminute The f^Geeling i^Dn it Slipping through my f^Asus4ingers ^Aall the ^Dtime Do I really s^Gee what's in her ^Dmind Each time I ^F#mthink I'm close to k^Emnowing She ke^Geps on gr^Dowing Slipping through my fi^Asus4ngers a^All the ^Dtime

^GSleep in our eye^Gms Her and ^Dme at th^F#me breakfast table ^GBarely a^Gmwake ^DI let precious time ^F#mgo by ^GThen when she's ^Gmgone There's that o^Ddd melanc^F#mholy feeling ^GAnd a sense of g^Auilt I can't d^Deny

What hap^Gpened to the w^A/C#onderful ad^Dventures^F# The plac^Ges I had ^Aplanned for us to ^Dgo ^D/F#(slipping through my fingers all the time) ^GWell some of that we ^A/C#did But most we d^Didn't And^Asus4 why I just don't ^Dsus4know ^D

Slipping through my fi^Gngers all the ^Dtime I try to c^F#mapture every m^Eminute The f^Geeling i^Dn it Slipping through my f^Asus4ingers ^Aall the ^Dtime Do I really s^Gee what's in her ^Dmind Each time I ^F#mthink I'm close to k^Emnowing She ke^Geps on gr^Dowing Slipping through my fi^Asus4ngers a^All the ^Dtime

^GSometimes I wish that I^A could freeze the p^Dicture ^{F# G}And save it from the f^Aunny tricks of t^Dime Sl^D/F#ipping through my f^Ginge^Ars ^D

^{G D F#m Em G D} Slipping through my ^Asus4fingers all the ^Dtime

^GSchoolbag in h^Gmand She leaves h^Dome in the ^F#mearly morning ^GWaving g^Gmoodbye with an a^Dbsent-minded ^F#msmile