Intro | | | | verse 1 A long, long time ago, When we were young and pretty We ruled the world, we stopped the time, we knew it all We owned this city Running with the crowd, carefree and proud, I heard somebody say Take a picture of this Take a picture of this verse 2 The years went rushing by In the twinkling of an eye, we rolled with the changes The life we knew was gone Our friends had all moved on, time rearranges But on our wedding day They all came back to say, “Congratulations" Take a picture of this Take a picture of this Bridge Then, we raised a family of our own We were so happy, baby But now those kids are grown and gone Instrumental | | % | Bridge 2 I gave it everything I had Through the good times and the bad But now, I'm down here on the floor 'Cause I don't know you anymore verse 3 Yeah, that's a suitcase, yeah, that's a ticket for a plane There's no one here to talk to, no reason to remain When you spend all your time living in the past With all those pictures that you took Here's one more for the book Take a picture of this, this is me leaving Take a picture of this, this is me walking away Coda | | Take a picture of this Take a picture of this Take a picture of this