Key: D major
Verse 1
E
A
E
A
E
B
Bsus4
E
Sleep,
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E
A
my son, my fine one,
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B
F#m
You've had your fill of play.
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A
Rest your head now,
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A
E
B
E
as the sun bids farewell to the day
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E
A
Clutch your blanket to your chest,
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B
F#m
as I stoop and kiss your brow
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A
E
A
And I sing you to your rest,
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B
O sleep my lovely night.
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A
My son, I'll see you always,
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A
B
your face round and bright.
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A
Laughing through the summer days,
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A
E
your voice true and light.
Heed, my son, the shining days
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E
B
as they go marching by.
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A
B
Till you see their golden rays
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B
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A
E
A
through your father's eyes
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B
E
A
E
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Bsus4
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Bsus4
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E
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Sleep, my son, my brave one,
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B
F#m
E
I sing you to your rest.
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E
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Far beyond the waves, son,
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B
Where dwell the loved and the blessed,
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A
I will see you always,
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A
B
your face round and bright,
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A
laughing through the summer days,
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A
E
your voice true and light.
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E
A
I will mourn the shining days
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B
as they go dreaming by
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B
Golden days you'll never see
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B
E
through your father's eyes
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B
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through your Father's eyes
F#m
F#m
So he walked the rails again,
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F#m
A
so he walked the rails again,
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D
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so he walked the rails again.
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