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