By the Book

D A Bm D As I slowly turn the pages I see all these smiling faces G D A A7 It's hard to be-lieve it was today ten years a-go D D Bm D Here is the invitation To our wedding celebration G A Just look at the promise that these pictures show I know G D If I had loved her by the book Bm A D She would be right here by my side D G The fool that I am D Bm I overlooked my promist to love her forever Bm For worst or for better Bm Em A D We'd still be together If I had loved her by the book D A Bm D If I opened this book more often I wouldn't have forgotten G D A A7 How much she cared and how much I meant my solomn vows D A Bm D To honor To have and hold her But as I read them over G A I know it's too late to say I'm sorry now Somehow G D If I had loved her by the book Bm A D She would be right here by my side D G The fool that I am D Bm I overlooked my promist to love her forever Bm For worst or for better Bm Em We'd still be together If I had loved her G D If I had loved her by the book Bm A D She would be right here by my side D G The fool that I am D Bm I overlooked my promist to love her forever Bm For worst or for better Bm Em A D We'd still be together If I had loved her by the book Em A D If I had loved her by the book