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[Intro 1] [D][D][D][D] [D][A][G][A] [D][A][G][A] [Verse 1] [D]I turned on the[A] evening news [G]Saw a old man [A]being interviewed [D]Turning a h[A]undred and two toda[G]y[A] [D]Asked him what's the[A] secret to life [G]He looked up fro[A]m his old pipe [D]Laughed and[A] said, "All I can say[G] is"[A] [Chorus 1] "Don't [D]blink [A]Just like that you're six[G] years old [A]and you take a nap and you [D]Wake up and you[A]'re twenty-five then your [G]high school sweett[A]heart becomes your wife [D]Don't blink [A]you just might miss your [G]babies growing [A]like mine did [D]Turning int[A]o moms and dads next [G]thing you [A]know your better half Of [Em]fifty years [D]is there in bed And you're [G]praying God [D]takes you instead [Em]Trust me friend a hundred years goes [A]faster than you think So don't [D]blink"[A][G][A] [D][A][G][A] [Verse 2] [D]Well, I was glued to [A]my TV when it [G]looked like he [A]looked at me and said [D]"Best sta[A]rt putting first things fir[G]st[A] 'Cause when [D]your hourglass [A]runs out of sand You [G]can't flip it o[A]ver, start again [D]Take every breathe God[A] gives you for what it's [G]worth[A] [Chorus 2] And don't [D]blink [A]Just like that you're six[G] years old [A]and you take a nap and you [D]Wake up and you[A]'re twenty-five then your [G]high school sweett[A]heart becomes your wife [D]Don't blink [A]you just might miss your [G]babies growing [A]like mine did [D]Turning int[A]o moms and dads next [G]thing you [A]know your better half Of [Em]fifty years [D]is there in bed And you're [G]praying God [D]takes you instead [Em]Trust me friend a hundred years goes [A]faster than you think So [D]don't [A]blink"[G][A] [D][A][G][A] [Bridge 1] So I've been tryin' to [Em]slow it down I've been tryin' to [D]take it in In this [G]here today, gone tomorrow world we're [A]livin' in [Chorus 3] So don't [D]blink [A]Just like that you're six[G] years old [A]and you take a nap and you [D]Wake up and you[A]'re twenty-five then your [G]high school sweett[A]heart becomes your wife [D]Don't blink, [A]you just might miss your [G]babies growing [A]like mine did [D]Turning int[A]o moms and dads next [G]thing you [A]know your better half Of [Em]fifty years [D]is there in bed And you're [G]praying God [D]takes you instead [Em]Trust me friend a hundred years goes [A]faster than you think [Outro 1] So don't [D]blink"[A][G][A] Naw, [D]don't [A]blink[G][A] [D]Don't [A]blink Life goes [G]faster than you [A]think So [D]don't [A]blink Life goes [G]faster than you [A]think [D]Don't [A]blink[G][A] [D]Don't [A]blink, life goes [G]faster than [A]you think [D][A][G][A] [Fade out]
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