Verse 1
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[G]Just sixteen, a little confused un[C]sure who to turn to
[G]Mom’s so busy with herself, and [D]Dad doesn't seem to care
[C]Tried to think of happy things, but she [G]couldn’t be deceived
She was [D]hoping she could go back to [C]when she be[G]lieved
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Chorus (1)
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[G]That she could
[C] jump in the ocean and dance among the [G]waves
[C] spread her arms, and fly to the [G]moon,
[C]sleep under the stars, far from all of her [G] pain
And [D] dream of being [C] happy once a[G]gain
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Verse 2
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[G] but there was
[G] always something,that drove her [C] toward the edge
[G] whispers of doubt and fear, that [D]never went away
[C]she was crying for help, trying hard to [G] find some relief
She was [D]hoping she could go back to [C]when she be[G]lieved
Chorus (2)
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[G]That she could
[C ] take a walk in the park, go barefoot in dewy[G] grass
[C]dance in the sand, and not be afraid to [G] laugh
[C] sing silly songs, and take risks without a [G]care
And [D] paint her desires on a [C] canvas made of [G]air
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Repeat Chorus (1)
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[G]she wishes she could
[C] jump in the ocean and dance among the [G]waves
[C] spread her arms, and fly to the [G]moon,
[C]sleep under the stars, far from all of her [G] pain
And [D] dream of being [C] happy once a[G]gain
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She was
[D] dreaming of being [C] happy once a[G]gain
She was
[D]hoping she could go back to [C]when she be[G]lieved