Key: D major•
Verse 1
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It took a move to the
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country to open up my eyes
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A fall of rain, a muddy road,
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I watched the puddles rise
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I slipped on gumboots and
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stepped out into the rain
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And rediscovered splashing through
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the muddy puddles again
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to the bush where they played
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of secret hideaways
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The joy of childhood they shared with me I was
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reminded of imagination and the world
There's a wealth of life so easily just left
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behind to rot
We say we've reached maturity,
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We'd be a whole lot better off if we
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took the time to share our lives with
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Now a friend of mine with a book in hand
was sprawled out on the floor,
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Taken to another place through
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an open door
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Engrossed in a living book
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I remember the joy
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Of my mum reading a story to me
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in bed when I was a boy
There's a wealth of life so
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easily just left behind to rot
We say we reached maturity,
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we seem to miss a lot
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We'd be a whole lot better
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off if we took the time
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To share our lives with our
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children
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I took a walk through the bush with friends,
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we chatted as we strolled
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Ran and laughed and discovered things to see,
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A spider hole, a rusty lock,
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so much to be found
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By taking time to walk together,
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taking time to look around
There's a wealth of life so
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easily just left behind to rot
We might have reached maturity,
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we seem to miss a lot
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We'd be a whole lot better
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off if we took the time
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To share our lives with our children
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