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[Verse 1]
EmDon't fret precious I'm here, step Daway from the window
GGo bAack to Esleep 
[Chorus 1]
EmLay your head down child 
DI won't let the boogeyman Emcome 
EmCounting Dbodies like sheep 
CTo the rhythm of the war drums 
EmPay no Dmind to the rabble 
CPay no mind to the rabble 
EmHead dDown, go to sleep
CTo the rhythm of the war drums 
[Verse 2]
EmPay no mind what other voices say 
They don't care about you, like I do, like I do D  
Safe from Empain and truth and choice and other poison devils,
See, they don't give a fuck about Dyou, Clike I do
Just GstAay with Emme, Gsafe Aand Emignorant, 
Go GbAack to Emsleep 
Go GbAack to Esleep 
[Chorus 2]
EmLay your head down child 
DI won't let the boogeyman Emcome 
EmCounting Dbodies like sheep 
CTo the rhythm of the war drums 
EmPay no Dmind to the rabble 
CPay no mind to the rabble 
EmHead dDown, go to sleep
CTo the rhythm of the war drums 
[Verse 3]
EmI'll be the one to protect you from 
DYour enemies Cand all your demons 
EmI'll be the one to protect you from 
DA will to survive Cand a voice of reason 
EmI'll be the one to protect you from 
DYour enemies aCnd your choices son 
EmThey're one in the same 
EmI must isolate you 
DIsolate and sCave you from yourself Em  
[Chorus 3]
DSwayin to the rhythm Cof the new world order and Em  
Count the Dbodies like sheep tCo the rhythm of the war drumsEm  
The Dboogeymen are coming 
The Cboogeymen are coming Em  
Keep your head Ddown, go to sleep, Cto the rhythm of a war drums
[Bridge]
G  A  E
[Verse 4]
AStay with Eme 
GSafe Aand Eignorant
GJust Astay with Eme 
GHold you and Aprotect you from the Emother onesD  
EmThe evil ones D  
EmDon't love you son, D  
EmGo back to sEmleep

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Pet

by A Perfect Circle

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Verse 1]

Em D

Don't fret precious I'm here, step away from the window

G A E

Go back to sleep

[Chorus 1]

Lay your head down child

D Em

I won't let the boogeyman come

Em D

Counting bodies like sheep

To the rhythm of the war drums

Em D

Pay no mind to the rabble

Em D

Head down, go to sleep

To the rhythm of the war drums

[Verse 2]

Pay no mind what other voices say

They don't care about you, like I do, like I do

Safe from pain and truth and choice and other poison devils,

D C

See, they don't give a fuck about you, like I do

G A Em G A Em

Just stay with me, safe and ignorant,

G A Em

Go back to sleep

G A E

Go back to sleep

[Chorus 2]

Lay your head down child

D Em

I won't let the boogeyman come

Em D

Counting bodies like sheep

To the rhythm of the war drums

Em D

Pay no mind to the rabble

Em D

Head down, go to sleep

To the rhythm of the war drums

[Verse 3]

I'll be the one to protect you from

D C

Your enemies and all your demons

I'll be the one to protect you from

D C

A will to survive and a voice of reason

I'll be the one to protect you from

D C

Your enemies and your choices son

They're one in the same

I must isolate you

D C Em

Isolate and save you from yourself

[Chorus 3]

D C Em

Swayin to the rhythm of the new world order and

D C Em

Count the bodies like sheep to the rhythm of the war drums

The boogeymen are coming

C Em

The boogeymen are coming

D C

Keep your head down, go to sleep, to the rhythm of a war drums

[Bridge]

G A E

[Verse 4]

A E

Stay with me

G A E

Safe and ignorant

G A E

Just stay with me

G A Em D

Hold you and protect you from the other ones

Em D

The evil ones

Em D

Don't love you son,

Em Em

Go back to sleep

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