Tom: A
A A A A
[Verse]
A Bm E A
Tell me why you're crying my son, I know you're frightened like everyone
F#m Bm C#m D
is it the thunder in the distance you fear,will it help if I stay
Bm E A
very near, I am here
[Chorus]
A7 D A E A
And if you take my hand my son and all will be well when the day is done
A7 D A E A
and if you take my hand my son and all will be well when the day is done
A E A E A
day is done when the day is done day is done
A Bm E A
Do you ask why I'm sighing my son you shall inherit what mankind has done
F#m Bm C#m D Bm
into a world filled with sorrow and woe If you ask me why this is so.....?
E A
I really don't know
[Verse]
A Bm E A
Tell me why you're smiling my son, is there a secret you can tell everyone
F#m Bm C#m D Bm
do you know more than men that are wise? can you see what we all must disguise
Bm E A
through your loving eyes
[Chorus]
A7 D A E A
And if you take my hand my son and all will be well when the day is done
A7 D A E A
and if you take my hand my son and all will be well when the day is done
A E A E A
day is done when the day is done day is done
A Bm E A
Do you ask why I'm sighing my son you shall inherit what mankind has done
F#m Bm C#m D Bm
into a world filled with sorrow and woe If you ask me why this is so.....?
E A
I really don't know
[Chorus]
A7 D A E A
And if you take my hand my son and all will be well when the day is done
A7 D A E A
and if you take my hand my son and all will be well when the day is done
A E A E A
day is done when the day is done day is done
A Bm E A
Do you ask why I'm sighing my son you shall inherit what mankind has done
F#m Bm C#m D Bm
into a world filled with sorrow and woe If you ask me why this is so.....?
E A
I really don't know
