F C G When the kids are leaving home F G C And I'm walking round an empty house F C G Filled with love and memories F G C And a feeling that makes me so proud Am Em7 Like ice in a glass we melted our days F Dm Our time slips away [Chorus] C F G C If I can't say I did my best F G C I worked so hard and saved to live just like the rest F G Am The simple things in life made us feel good G F G C As long as I can say I did the best I could [Instrumental] F G Am G F G C [Verse 2] F C G Now the leaves are on the ground F G C And the games have packed into a draw F C G I look back and feel the love F G C That I was always searching for Am Em7 Like dice in a cup we rattle around F Dm With both feet on the ground [Chorus] C F G C If I can't say I did my best F G C I worked so hard and saved to live just like the rest F G Am The simple things in life made us feel good G F G C As long as I can say I did the best I could [Bridge] G F G C The best I could F G Am I will not have to lose a wink of sleep F G C The best I could F G To give away the things I couldn't keep [Verse 3] F C G When the kids have all left home F G C But they come around to see us anyway F C G We can look back and say F G C We did our best in each and every way Am Em7 Like dice in a cup we rattle around F Dm With both feet on the ground [Chorus] C F G C If I can't say I did my best F G C I worked so hard and saved to live just like the rest F G Am The simple things in life made us feel good G F G C As long as I can say I did the best I could [Bridge] G F G C The best I could F G Am I will not have to lose a wink of sleep F G C The best I could F G To give away the things I couldn't keep