Starts drums, then bass on D
C/D | D |
x2 |
D |
Hey lord, take a look all around |
G | C | D | |
To | night to find where my | baby’s gonna | be |
G | |
Hey lord, would ya look out for her to | night |
C | C/B | A | |
‘Cause she is | far ac | ross the | sea |
D | G | C |
Hey lord, would ya | look out for her to | night |
F | Bb | |
And make sure that | she’s gonna be al | right |
A | D | |
And things are gonna | be alright with | me |
D | G | D | A |
x2 |
D | G |
Hey lord, would ya look out for her to | night |
C | D | G | D | A | |
And make sure that | all her dreams are | sweet |
D | G |
Said now, would ya guide her along the | roads |
C | C/B | A | |
And make them | softer | for her | feet |
A | D | A | G | A |
→ |
D | G9 | C |
Hey lord, would ya | look out for her to | night |
F | Bb | |
And make sure that | she’s gonna be al | right |
A | D | |
Until she’s | home and here with | me |
D | G | D | A |
x2 |
D | G |
Hey, lord would ya look out for her to | night |
C | D | G | D | A | |
If she is | sleepin’ under the | sky |
D | G |
Said now, make sure the ground she’s | sleepin’ on |
C | C/B | A | |
Is | always | warm and | dry |
A | D | A | G | A |
→ |
D | G | C |
Mmmm, don’tcha | give her too much | rain |
F | Bb | |
Try to | keep her away from | pain |
A | D | |
Because my | baby hates to c | ry |
D | G | D | A |
x2 |
D | G |
Hey lord, would ya look out for her to | night |
C | D | G | D | A | |
‘Cause it gets | rough along the | way |
D | G |
Said now, this song seems strange it’s | just because |
C | C/B | A | |
I | don’t know | how to | pray |
A | D | A | G | A |
→ |
D | G9 | C |
Mmmm, won’tcha | give her peace of | mind |
F | Bb | |
And if you | ever find the | time |
A | D | |
Won’tcha tell her I | miss her every | day |
D | G | D | A |
x2 |
Solo on verse chords if appropriate, i.e., if awesome
In the original it’s a piano solo, then a violin
solo, each a full verse.
Hanging stops until the DGDA at the end of each line
D |
Hey lord, take a look all around |
G | C | D | G | D | A | |
To | night to find where my | baby’s gonna | be |
D | G |
Hey lord, would ya look out for her to | night |
C | C/B | A | |
‘Cause she is | far ac | ross the | sea |
A | D | A | G | A |
→ |
D | G9 | C |
Hey lord, would ya | look out for her to | night |
F | Bb | |
And make sure that | she’s gonna be al | right |
A | D | |
Until she’s | home and here with | me |
D | G | D | A |
D | |||
With | me |
D | G | D | A |
x2 |
Hanging stop on D
D |
Weird boinky noise and banjos