Capo 4 (Verse 1) G Looking back D He sees it all Em D Cadd9 It was her first date the night he came to call G Her dad said son D Have her home on time Em D Cadd9 And promise me you'll never leave her side Am D He took her to a show in town Am Cadd9 And he was ten feet off the ground (Chorus) G He was walking her home D And holding her hand Em D Cadd9 Oh the way she smiled it stole the breath right out of him G Down that old road D With the stars up above Em D Cadd9 He remembers where he was the night he fell in love Em D Cadd9 He was walking her home (Verse 2) G Ten more years and a waiting room D At half past one Em Cadd9 And the doctor said come in and meet your son G His knees went weak D When he saw his wife Em D Cadd9 She was smiling as she said he's got your eyes Am D And as she slept he held her tight Am Cadd9 His mind went back to that first night (Chorus) G He was walking her home D And holding her hand Em D Cadd9 Oh the way she smiled it stole the breath right out of him G Down that old road D With the stars up above Em D Cadd9 He remembers where he was the night he fell in love Em D Cadd9 He was walking her home (Bridge) Em D Cadd9 He walked her through the best days of her life Em D Cadd9 Sixty years together and he never left her side (Verse 3) G A nursing home D At eighty-five Em D Cadd9 And the doctor said it could be her last night G And the nurse said Oh D Should we tell him now Em D Cadd9 Or should he wait until the morning to find out Am D But when they checked her room that night Am Cadd9 He was laying by her side (Chorus) G He was walking her home D And holding her hand Em D Cadd9 Oh the way she smiled it stole the breath right out of him G Down that old road D With the stars up above Em D Cadd9 He remembers where he was the night he fell in love Em D Cadd9 He was walking her home (Ending) G Looking back D He sees it all Em D Cadd9 It was her first date the night he came to call