Velveteen

Reference: If you don't figure this one out, you're hopeless! :-) C FMaj7 G E7 When I was born and taken home all snuggled close and warm Am Dm Dsus4 G I didn't know at all that there were defects in my form C Dm E7 Am The years and all they brought to me have left their marks behind Dm C G C But if someone can love me still I'm sure that I won't mind Dm C E7 Am I can only wish someone will know just how I feel F C G C And love me when I'm shabby, quite enough to make me real I've often heard the stories of the ones that love made real And often I have thought that I would someday learn to feel I sit here only watching at the borders of my life And the fear of never being loved has pierced me like a knife I can only wish someone will know just how I feel And love me when I'm shabby, quite enough to make me real Now someone special in my life has made my wish occur In spite of my misshapen form and shabby worn-out fur I know that I am loved each time I see that someone's eyes They tell me I am real in ways that nothing can disguise And I have got my wish for someone who knows just how I feel He's loved me, though I'm shabby, quite enough to make me real