Written by Tift Merritt
Intro: G You are child when love is born Am C Can't stay a child for long Dm C Maybe the good times are up ahead D7 G C Maybe those times are gone D7 Same things keeping us together G C Are the very ones making it hard D C Better take a look around D G Baby, we're drifting apartG Day by day, slowly you change Am C Growing into what you are Dm C Nobody sees it happening D7 G C It's easy like opening a door D7 Same things keeping us together G C Begin to make a wreck of our hearts D C No use to shout about it D G Baby, we've drifted apartAm D Drifting apart, drifting Am D Drifting so slow, drifting G Em I watch you go, I watch you go C D Don't pretend you don't knowInstrumental: G Am C Dm C D7 G The quiet settling of the night Am C It always comes to this Dm C You answer to yourself in the dark D7 G C That's where everyone lives D7 Same things keeping us together G C Are the problems we had from the start D Staying beside each other, lonesome G C Feels like the hardest part D7 Same things keeping us to together G C Are the very ones that tear us apart D C Nobody's fault at all D G Baby, we're drifting apartAm D Drifting apart, drifting Am D Drifting so slow, drifting G Em I watch you go, I watch you go C D Don't pretend you don't knowAm D Drifting apart, drifting Am D Drifting so slow, drifting G Em I watch you go, I watch you go C D Don't pretend you don't know Am D Drifting apart, drifting Am D Drifting so slow, drifting G Em I watch you go, I watch you go C D Don't pretend you don't know___ G We're drifting apart