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Capo on first fred
Tonight I'll be wGith you, tonight I will kD/F#iss you
Take all the Emmadness from the hCours
Cry if you want tGo, I will cry D/F#with you
Give me your trEmoubles and your woCrries
‘cause nothing is Gwrong now, everyone's goD/F#ne now
Just lay your sEmkin against my sCkin
I will take on the worGld, I'll be a good gD/F#irl
I'll make sure the sEmun will rise agCain
                     Em          D/F#                  C   G- D/F#  
It's okay, come and lay down beside me and I'll take
Away your pEmain, I'll touch your fD/F#ace
                     C   G- D/F#  
Just as gently as I can
I'll hold your haEmnd, and tell you D/F#all
                             C   G-            D/F#  Em  
The things I love about you, god, the list is long
I'll sing a sD/Fong so you can juCst sleep now
Just close your eGyes and quiet your D/F#mind
And just drift awEmay into the cCalm
Wait for tomGorrow, for now drown your sD/F#orrow
And there I will Embe to chase the raCin
                     Em          D/F#                  C   G- D/F#  
It's okay, come and lay down beside me and I'll take
Away your pEmain, I'll touch your fD/F#ace
                     C   G- D/F#  
Just as gently as I can
I'll hold your haEmnd, and tell you D/F#all
                             C   G-            D/F#  Em  
The things I love about you, god, the list is long
I'll sing a sD/Fong so you can juCst sleep now
                     Em          D/F#                  C   G- D/F#  
It's okay, come and lay down beside me and I'll take
Away your pEmain, I'll touch your fD/F#ace
                     C   G- D/F#  
Just as gently as I can
I'll hold your haEmnd, and tell you D/F#all
                             C   G-            D/F#  Em  
The things I love about you, god, the list is long
I'll sing a sD/Fong so you can juCst sleep now

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Sleep Now

by Laura Shay

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

D/F#

D/F

Capo on first fred

G D/F#

Tonight I'll be with you, tonight I will kiss you

Em C

Take all the madness from the hours

G D/F#

Cry if you want to, I will cry with you

Em C

Give me your troubles and your worries

G D/F#

‘cause nothing is wrong now, everyone's gone now

Em C

Just lay your skin against my skin

G D/F#

I will take on the world, I'll be a good girl

Em C

I'll make sure the sun will rise again

Em D/F# C G D/F#

It's okay, come and lay down beside me and I'll take

Em D/F#

Away your pain, I'll touch your face

C G D/F#

Just as gently as I can

Em D/F#

I'll hold your hand, and tell you all

C G D/F# Em

The things I love about you, god, the list is long

D/F C

I'll sing a song so you can just sleep now

G D/F#

Just close your eyes and quiet your mind

Em C

And just drift away into the calm

G D/F#

Wait for tomorrow, for now drown your sorrow

Em C

And there I will be to chase the rain

Em D/F# C G D/F#

It's okay, come and lay down beside me and I'll take

Em D/F#

Away your pain, I'll touch your face

C G D/F#

Just as gently as I can

Em D/F#

I'll hold your hand, and tell you all

C G D/F# Em

The things I love about you, god, the list is long

D/F C

I'll sing a song so you can just sleep now

Em D/F# C G D/F#

It's okay, come and lay down beside me and I'll take

Em D/F#

Away your pain, I'll touch your face

C G D/F#

Just as gently as I can

Em D/F#

I'll hold your hand, and tell you all

C G D/F# Em

The things I love about you, god, the list is long

D/F C

I'll sing a song so you can just sleep now

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