Key: E
Introduction: F#m Bbm7(b5) F#m7 B7 E C#7 A Am7(13) Am7 E
E E7 A6 Cº
There's a somebody I'm longing to see
E/G# Gº B7/F# Fº C#7
I hope that he turns out to be
F#m Bbm7(b5) F#m7 B7 E G#7 A7M B7
Someone to watch over me
E E7 A6 Cº
I'm a little lamb who's lost in the wood
E/G# Gº B7/F# Fº C#7
I know I could always be good
F#m Bbm7(b5) F#m7 B7 E E7A B7
To one who'll watch over me
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E E7 Bm7(b5) A Am7(13) Am7
Although he may not be a man some
E9 E E7(9) E7
Girls think of as handsome,
Gº Cº G#7 C#7 F#7 B7
To my heart he carries the key
E E7 A6 Cº
Won't you tell him, please, to put on some speed
E/G# Gº B7/F# Fº C#7
Follow my lead, oh, how I need
F#m Bbm7(b5) F#m7 B7 E C#7A Am7(13) Am7E
Someone to watch over me
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