Phish - Backwards down the number line

H^Cappy happy oh my fri^Gend Blow out candles on^Dce again Leave the presents all ins^Emide Ta^Dke m^Cy hand And let's ^Gtake a ride Backwards down the num^Dber line You were eight and I was ni^Emne Do you know what happened t^Dhen? (A-0-2-3) ^CDo you know why we're still friends? Lau^Cghing all these many ye^Gars We pushed through hardships tas^Dted tears Made a promise ^Emone to keep (A-3-2-0) I can st^Cill recite it in^G my sleep Every time a bir^Gthday comes Call your friend and sing a^D song^Em Or whisper it into his ea^Cr Or writ^Ce it down Just don't miss a yea^Gr

^GYou dec^Fide what it cont^Cains How long it goes but this rema^Gins The only rul^Fe is it begin^Cs Happy happy oh my frie^Gnd ^GYou dec^Fide what it cont^Cains How long it goes but this rema^Gins The only rul^Fe is it begin^Cs Happy happy oh my frie^Gnd

^EmEm, D, C, C, C, C ^EmEm, D, C, C, C, C

All my f^Griends Come backwards^G down the number line An^Bmd when I see you coming dow^Cn the line With ey^Ces wide open Somewh^Bmere in between the past and fu^Cture Where you dr^Cift in time And you can see a different p^Doint of vi^Gew