Key: D major•
Verse 1
Hello,
Mrs.
E
J.
How are you?
Mrs.
J., anything wrong?
With one more baby I could have managed,
The welfare have already
been on to me.
Em
Twins?
E
Em
You're expecting twins?
E
D
Em
How quickly an idea planted can take
Em
D
Esus4
The thought conceived in this very room grew,
Em
E
as surely as a seed in a mother's womb.
Please,
Mrs.
Johnston, please.
Are you that desperate to have a baby?
F#sus4
B
Each day I look out from this window,
F#sus4
B
I see him with his friends, I hear him call.
Gdim
B
I rush down, but as I fold my arms around him,
he's gone.
Gdim
Bbdim
B
Was he ever there at all?
F#sus4
I've dreamed of all the places
The games we'd play,
F#sus4
B
the stories I would tell
Gdim
Bbdim
I reach out , but as I do,
B
D
Bm
D
Bm
he fades away.
D
Bm
If my child was raised in
D
Bm
a palace like this one,
D
Bm
He wouldn't have to worry where
D
Bm
his next meal was coming from
A
George
Henry
Lee
D
A
D
Bm
He'd have all his own toys
D
Bm
and a garden to play in
D
Bm
He could make too much noise without
D
Bm
the neighbours complaining
Yes
D
A
D
An d he'd sleep every
Bm
D
night in a bed of his own
Bm
D
Bm
He wouldn't get into fights,
Bm
Em
And you'd never find him
Never!
D
Bm
And when he grew up,
Bm
D
Bm
To stand and queue up for
Em
A
He'd grow up to be a credit to me
C
F
To you?
Dm
F
Yes, but I would still be able
I?
D
Bm
I'd keep him warm in the winter
D
Bm
And cool when it shines
Bm
D
Bm
Without making him cry
Bm
D
Bm
D
Bm
My child
D
Bm
D
Bm
My child
D
Bm
D
Bm
D
My child
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsE Em D C Esus4...
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