Key: D
Introduction:
D D/F# G Em
A baby child is born along the highway
A G D
A tiny little thing upon the land
D D/F# G Em
An okie with his dreams out on the byway
A G A D
Lifts the tiny baby in his hand
D D/F# G Em
The woman smiles a little smile of knowing
A G D
And whispers something softly in his ear
D D/F# G Em
Perhaps a little prayer to help the growing
A G A D
Perhaps a word of comfort through the fears
G G/F# Em A D
You trust the moon to move the mighty ocean
G G/F# Em A
You trust the sun to shine upon the land
G A D G
The little that you know and you do the best you can
A D
You see the rest with the quiet faith of man
A tractor makes its way along the fence line