Tom: C Key: h: Hammer p: Pull Off /: Slide b: Bend br: Bend and release ~~~: Vibrato x: Muted string bh: Bend and Hold rb: Release Bend ******************************************************************* Intro: C Am C Am * * * * * * * * * * * * * E|-----0-------------0-------------------0---0----0------------0---- B|-----1-------------1-------------------1---1----1------------1---- G|-----------0----0------0-0h2--2-----------------------0----------- D|----2--0h2--(2)-----0h2---------0h2---2--------2--0h2---2-2------- A|--3---------------3-----3----3------3----3---3----3---------3----- E|------------------------------------------------------------------ G C * * E|------------0---0----0---0-- B|------------1---1----1---1-- G|-----0---------------------- Repeat D|-0---------2--------2------- A|---3---3-3----3---3----3---- E|---------------------------- * Indicates notes that are accentuated and should be picked harder than other's FIRST VERSE: C Am C I know you can make it in this world all alone Am G C G C But I wanna take care of you C Am C The Woman within may think that it's wrong Am G C G C But I wanna take care of you CHORUS: Am C I'll show you the love of a man that knows how Am G to hold you without holding you down C Am C It's not a sign of weakness to let me be strong Am G C I just wanna take care of you PLAY INTRO 1 TIME SECOND VERSE: (Follow same chord progression as before) I'll carry the weight of your world on my shoulders I wanna take care of you Through the prime of our years, until time ticks us older I wanna take care of you SECOND CHORUS: I'll be your rope when that mountains too steep I'll be your hope when the waters too deep I'll Share my blanket, when troubled winds get colder I wanna take care of you BRIDGE: G C I've got nothin to prove Oh the way I feel G It's a love but its sooo much more G Oh for once in my life C G Am G I know what Im living foooooooooor THIRD VERSE: When the good lord takes you, he better take me too so I can take care of you When the good lord takes you, he better take me too so I can take care of you Outro: Play intro till fade You can use the same basic finger picking pattern to pick through the verses.