Key: D
Introduction:
Dm7 Gm7 A7
Little hands, little feet
Dm7 Gm7 A7
Tiny heart, tiny beat
Dm7 Dm7/C Gm7 A7
Oh, thinkin' 'bout the time we spent falling in love together
Dm7 Gm7 A7 Dm7 Gm7 A7
I don't wanna leave you, I don't wanna deceive you
Dm7 Dm7/C
But oh, when mama cries from daddy's lies
Gm7 Gm7/A Gm7 Gm7/B C
Oh my, please don't take him away, mama
FM7 BbMaj7
Gm7 A7
'Cause I've had my time, oh!
Dm7 Gm7 A7
Don't take my baby boy
Dm7 Gm7 A7
Don't take my pride and joy
Dm7 Dm7/C Gm7 A7
I hope I stay close, I hope I stay close
Dm7 Gm7 A7
All the pain, all the tears
Dm7 Gm7 A7
Many nights, many years
Dm7 Dm7/C
This love for me is fading
Gm7 A7
You waited, but I never came home to you
Dm7 Gm7 A7
I've never lied about us
Dm7 Gm7 A7
We were never supposed to be together
Dm7 Dm7/C
When you see me with some other one and they know your son
Gm7 Gm7/A Gm7 Gm7/B CF7M
Oh, please don't take him away
FM7 BbMaj7
Gm7 A7
'Cause I've had my time, oh!
Dm7 Gm7 A7
Don't take my baby boy
Dm7 Gm7 A7
Don't take my pride and joy
Dm7 Dm7/C Gm7 A7
I hope I stay close, I hope I stay close
Dm7
There was a time before you
Dm7
And there will be a time after you
Dm7
Though these bodies are not our own
Dm7
Walk tall little one, walk tall
A7
Let me hold you, let me hold you