Key: D major
Intro 1
F#
B
G#m
C#
B
F#
G#m
C#
Verse 1
F#
B
C#
F#
The milky way upon the heavens
B
C#
Is twinkling just for you
F#
B
A#
D#m
And Mr. Moon he came by
G#m
B
C#
To say goodnight to you
Verse 2
F#
B
C#
F#
I'll sing for you, I'll sing for mother
B
C#
We're praying for the world
F#
B
A#
D#m
And for the people everywhere
G#m
B
C#
Gonna show them all we care
Chorus 1
F#
B
G#m
C#
Oh my sleeping child the world's so wild
F#
B
G#m
C#
But you've built your own paradise
F#
B
That's one rea son why
G#m
C#
B
I'll cover you sleeping child
F#
G#m
C#
Verse 3
F#
B
C#
F#
If all the people around the world
B
C#
They had a mind like yours
F#
B
A#
D#m
We'd have no fighting and no wars
G#m
B
C#
There would be lasting peace on earth
Verse 4
F#
B
C#
F#
If all the kings and all the leaders
B
C#
Could see you here this way
F#
B
A#
D#m
They would hold the earth in their arms
G#m
B
C#
They would learn to watch you play
Chorus 2
F#
B
G#m
C#
Oh my sleeping child the world's so wild
F#
B
G#m
C#
But you've built your own paradise
F#
B
That's one rea son why
G#m
C#
A#
D#m
I'll cover you sleeping child
Bridge 1
(cover my child)
(Keep you away)
Keep you away from the world so wild
B
C#
F#
C#
(Away from the world so wild)
Chorus 3
F#
B
G#m
C#
Oh my sleeping child the world's so wild
F#
B
G#m
C#
But you've built your own paradise
F#
B
That's one rea son why
G#m
C#
B
I'll cover you sleeping child
F#
G#m
C#
Chorus 4
F#
B
G#m
C#
Oh my sleeping child the world's so wild
F#
B
G#m
C#
But you've built your own paradise
F#
B
That's one rea son why
G#m
C#
B
I'll cover you sleeping child
F#
G#m
C#
F#
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