E
You're supposed to know I love you
B7
But it don't matter anyway
E
If I can't be there to console you.

Verse 1:

A
Like the other little children
E
You're gonna dream a dream or two
B7
But be careful what you're dreamin'
E
Soon your dreams'll be dreamin' you.
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            It's not supposed to be that way
E
You're supposed to know I love you
B7
But it don't matter anyway
E
If I can't be there to control you.

Verse 2:
When you go out to play this evenin'
Play with fireflies till they're gone
Then you'll rush to meet your lover
Play with real fire til the dawn.