Key: D major
Verse 1
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Bbsus4
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Sleep,
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my son, my fine one,
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Fm
You've had your fill of play.
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Rest your head now,
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as the sun bids farewell to the day
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Clutch your blanket to your chest,
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as I stoop and kiss your brow
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And I sing you to your rest,
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O sleep my lovely night.
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My son, I'll see you always,
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your face round and bright.
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Laughing through the summer days,
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your voice true and light.
Heed, my son, the shining days
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as they go marching by.
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Till you see their golden rays
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through your father's eyes
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Sleep, my son, my brave one,
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Fm
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I sing you to your rest.
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Far beyond the waves, son,
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Where dwell the loved and the blessed,
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I will see you always,
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your face round and bright,
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laughing through the summer days,
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your voice true and light.
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I will mourn the shining days
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as they go dreaming by
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Golden days you'll never see
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through your father's eyes
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through your Father's eyes
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So he walked the rails again,
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so he walked the rails again,
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so he walked the rails again.
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