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Intro:     G      C      G  C  
GSing and I will Chear you, no Gmatter where you Care
A Gsong to light the dA7arkest night, and Cguide me from a Dfar
And GI will Cnever be alAmone, Dnow I know you're...
...Gsomewhere, you're Deverywhere to EmmeC  
You're the Gcolor in the Csky, a Greason to believDe
And when the Grain falls Ddown, you tell a CstoryEm  
And I will hCear you, 
always Gnear you, 
DBy the boab tGree
GLay your arms aCround me, Glike the falling Crain
GLet the feeling dA7rown me, and lCife begins agDain
And GI will Cnever be afAmraid, Dnow I know you're...
...Gsomewhere, you're Deverywhere to EmmeC  
The Gwarming of the Csun upon - the Gearth beneath my Dfeet
And when the Grain falls Ddown, you tell a CstoryEm  
And I will hCear you, 
always Gnear you, 
DBy the boab tGree
(Instrumental break)
Now you're sGomewhere, you're Deverywhere to EmmeC  
You're the Gcolor in the Csky - and you're the Gearth beneath my fDeet
And when the rain falls down, you tell a story
And I will hCear you, 
always Gnear you, 
DBy the boab tGree

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By The Boab Tree

by Angela Little

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Chords in this song · guitar

G C G C

Intro:

G C G C

Sing and I will hear you, no matter where you are

G A7 C D

A song to light the darkest night, and guide me from a far

G C Am D

And I will never be alone, now I know you're...

G D Em C

...somewhere, you're everywhere to me

G C G D

You're the color in the sky, a reason to believe

G D C Em

And when the rain falls down, you tell a story

And I will hear you,

always near you,

D G

By the boab tree

G C G C

Lay your arms around me, like the falling rain

G A7 C D

Let the feeling drown me, and life begins again

G C Am D

And I will never be afraid, now I know you're...

G D Em C

...somewhere, you're everywhere to me

G C G D

The warming of the sun upon - the earth beneath my feet

G D C Em

And when the rain falls down, you tell a story

And I will hear you,

always near you,

D G

By the boab tree

(Instrumental break)

G D Em C

Now you're somewhere, you're everywhere to me

G C G D

You're the color in the sky - and you're the earth beneath my feet

And when the rain falls down, you tell a story

And I will hear you,

always near you,

D G

By the boab tree

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