Darius Rucker - It Wont Be Like This For Long

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1He didnt have to wake up
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2He'd been up all nite
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3Lying there in bed listening
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4To his new born baby cry
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5He makes a pot of coffee
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6He splashes water on his face
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7His wife gives him a kiss and says
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8It gonna be OK
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11It wont be like this for long
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12One day we'll look back laugh'n
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13At the week we brought her home
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14This phase is gonna fly by
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15So baby just hold on
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16It wont be like this for long
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19Four years later 'bout four thirty
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20She's crawling in there bed
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21And when he drops her off at preschool
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22She's clinging to his leg
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23The teacher peels her off of him
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24He says what can I do
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25She says now dont you worry
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26This will only last a week or two
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29It wont be like this for long
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30One day soon you'll drop her off
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31And she wont even know your gone
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32This phase is gonna fly by
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33If you can just hold on
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34It wont be like this for long
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37Some day soon she'll be a teenager
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38And at times he'll think she hates him
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39Then he'll walk her down the isle
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40And raise her vale
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41But right now she up and cry'n
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42And the truth is that he dont mind
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43As he kisses her good night
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44And she says her prayers
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47He lays down there beside her
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48'Til her eyes are finally closed
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49And just watch'n her it breaks his heart
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50Cause he already knows
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53It wont be like this for long
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54One day soon that little girl is gonna be
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55All grown up and gone
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56Yeah this phase is gonna fly by
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57So he's try'n to hold on
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58'Cause it wont be like this for looooooong
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59It wont be like this for long
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Outro -x2-: A113  E114  Bsus2115  E116
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