Key: G minor•
Verse 1
Gm
Eb
F
She works the nights by the water
Dm
Gm
She's gone astray so far away
Eb
F
From my father's daughter
Dm
Gm
Eb
F
She just wants a life for her baby
Dm
Gm
All on her own, no one will come
Eb
Fsus4
She's got to save him
Verse 2
Gm
Eb
F
no one's ever gonna hurt you, love
Dm
Gm
I'm gonna give you all of my love
Eb
F
Nobody matters like you."
Gm
Eb
She tells him, "Your life ain't gon'
Dm
Gm
You're gonna grow and have a good life
Eb
F
I'm gonna do what I've got to do
Verse 3
Gm
Eb
So, rockabye baby,
Dm
Gm
I'm gonna rock you
Eb
F
Rockabye baby, don't you cry
Eb
F
Rockabye baby, rockabye
Dm
Gm
I'm gonna rock you
Rockabye
Single mama, you doing out there
Dm
Gm
Facing the hard life without no fear,
yeah
Eb
F
Just so you know that
come you're well prepared
Oh, no
Eb
F
No, mama, you never shed tear
'Cause you have to shed
And you give the youth love
F
Dm
Gm
You find his school fee and the bus fare,
yeah
Gm
Eb
Steadily you work
Say you nah stop no time – no time
When she says, "Ooh,
Eb
F
love, no one's ever gonna hurt you, love
Dm
Gm
I'm gonna give you all of my love
Eb
F
Nobody matters like you."
Gm
Eb
So, rockabye baby,
Dm
Gm
I'm gonna rock you
Eb
F
Rockabye baby, don't you cry
Somebody's got you
Gm
Rockabye baby, rockabye
I'm gonna rock you
bang- bang, alright then
Rockabye, no
Dm
Rockabye- rocka-
rocka- rocka- bye
Rockabye, yeah, oh, oh
Eb
bye
Rockabye, don't bother cry
Gm
Eb
F
Dm
lift it up to the sky
F
Dm
Gm
just dry your eye
Dm
Gm
Trying to keep out the cold
Gm
Eb
F
She tells him, "Ooh, love,
Dm
Gm
no one's ever gonna hurt you, love
I'm gonna give you all
Stay out there, stay out there
She tells him, "Your life ain't gonna be nothing
like my life. Stay
I'm gonna do what I've got to do."
Dm
Gm
I'm gonna rock you
Eb
F
Rockabye baby, don't you cry
a- rocka- bye
Rockabye baby,
rockabye
Dm
Gm
I'm gonna rock you
Eb
Rockabye baby,
Oh- badda- bang- bang- bang,
Rockabye
Rockabye, don't bother cry
Eb
F
Dm
Gm
Lift up your head, lift it up to the sky.
Rockabye
Eb
F
Rockabye, don't bother cry,
yeah
your eye, yeah
Eb
F
Dm
Rockabye, don't bother cry, no
Gm
Lift up your head, lift it up to the sky,
Eb
F
oh
Rockabye, don't bother cry
Angels surround you, just dry your eye
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsGm Eb F Dm Fsus4
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