C C/B Am G
F G
C C/B Am G
F

CYour little C/Bhand's wrapped aAmround my fGinger
and it's Fso quiet in the Gworld tonight
Cyour little eC/Byelids fAmlutter 'cause yoGu're dreamin'
so I Ftuck you in, turn on your Gfavourite nightlight

FTo you, everything's funnyAm, 
You've got nothing to regrFet.
I'd give all I have honeyG 

if you could stay like that.

COh, dC/Barlin' don't you Amever grow Gup,
don't you Fever grow up
just Gstay this little.
COh, dC/Barlin' dont you Amever grow Gup,
dont you Fever grow up
It could Gstay this simple.
I won't let Fnobody hurt youAm, 
won't let no one break your hFeart,
yeah, no one will desert youG 

Just try to never grow up.

C C/B Am G
F(yeahG, never grow up.)

C C/B Am G
F G

CYou're in the C/Bcar on theAm way to the mGovies
and you're Fmortified your mom's Gdropping you off.
CAt 14, C/Bthere's just so Ammuch you can't Gdo
and you can't Fwait to move out some day and Gcall your own shots.

FBut don't make her drop you off around the blockAm, 
remember that she's getting older Ftoo.

and don't lose the way that you dance
aGround in your PJs gettin' ready for school

COh, C/Bdarlin' don't you Amever grow Gup,
don't you Fever grow up
just Gstay this little.
COh, C/Bdarlin' don't you Amever grow Gup,
don't you Fever grow up
It could Gstay this simple.
FNo ones ever burned youAm, 
Nothing's ever left you scFarred,
and even though you want to G 

Just try to never grow up.

C C/B Am G
F G

FTake pictures in your Cmind of your childhood rGoom,
Fmemorise what it sCounded like when your Gdad gets home.
Remember theF footsteps, remember the Cwords said,
and know your Glittle brother's favourite songs.
FI just realised Ceverything I Ghave

is someday gonna be gone.

CSo here I C/Bam in myAm new apaGrtment,
In a Fbig city, they just Gdropped me off.
CIt's so much C/Bcolder than IAm thought it would Gbe,
so I Ftuck myself, and turn myG nightlight on.

F...CWisGh I'd never grown up,

FwisCh IG'd never grown up.

COh,C/B I don't Amwanna grow Gup,
wish I'd Fnever grown up,
I could sGtill be little.
COh,C/B I don'tAm wanna grow Gup,
wish I'd Fnever grown up,
It could sGtill be simple.

COh, C/Bdarlin' don't you Amever grow Gup,
don't you Fever grow up,
just Gstay this little.
COh, C/Bdarlin' dont you Amever grow Gup,
dont you Fever grow up
It could Gstay this simple.
C  C/B I won't Amlet nobody Ghurt you,F 
won't let Gno one break your hCeaC/Brt,
And Ameven though you Gwant toF,
please try to Gnever grow up.

C C/B Am G
F G x2

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