What I Wanted to Say chords by Marie Bellet
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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The kids and I were stand
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ing there in line
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Between the candy bars and TV guys
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It was kinda late
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and the kids were getting wild
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The wo man just in front
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gave me a condescending smile
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She said, excuse me please,
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are these all yours?
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Well you've really got your hands full,
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that's for sure
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Tell me, when do you get time for you?
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You know there's so much more
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that a woman can do
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What I wanted to say
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D
was wait a minute please
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What I wanted to say
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was look closer and you'll see
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Em
How they are beautiful,
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and I would not take
back a single day
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That's what I wanted to say
The checkout girl,
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she scans its loaves of bread
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She took one look at me
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and shook her head
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She said, it must cost a fortune
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raising kids these days
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Thank heavens, mine are grown now
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and they're paying their own way
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But what I wanted to say was,
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wait a minute
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Please, what I wanted to say
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was look closer and you'll see
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Em
How they are beautiful
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And I would not take
back a single day
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C
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That's what I wanted to say
Bm
Well the simple things are hard to say
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And harder to believe
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Why can 't they see these eager faces are
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The best of me
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What I wanted to say
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It was, wait a minute, please
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What I wanted to say
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Please look closer and you'll see
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Em
How they are beautiful
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And I would not take
back a single day
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C
G
That's what I wanted to say
C
No, I would not take
back a single day
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That's what I wanted to say
You
What I Wanted to Say
Marie Bellet
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