Ebm Well I heard her praying, praying, praying. Ebm I heard my mother and she was praying in the night. Ebm Abm Abm And the words that she said Ebm Abm Abm Bb Bb they still linger in my head Bb Bb Ebm She said a child is born into this world, he needs protection. Ebm Abm Abm Ebm Abm God guard and protect us, when were wrong please Abm correct us. Bb/B/Db And stand by me in these Gb Db Ebm Bb high seas or in low seas, B B Bb I'm gonna be your friend, Bb B B Gb Gb You know that I'm gonna be your friend. Gb Db Ebm Bb hey listen in high tide and in low tide, B B Bb I'll be by your side, Bb B B Gb Gb You know that I’ll be by your side. Ebm I said I heard my mother she was cryin, cryin in the night Ebm Abm Abm And the tears that she shed Ebm Abm Abm Bb Bb they still linger in my head, Bb Bb Ebm She said a child is born into this world, he needs protection Ebm Abm Abm Ebm Abm God guard and protect us, when we're wrong please Abm correct us. Bb/B/Db And stand by me in these Gb Db Ebm Bb high seas or in low seas, B B Bb I'm gonna be your friend, Bb B B Gb Gb You know that I'm gonna be your friend. Gb Db Ebm Bb hey listen in high tide or the low tide, B B Bb I'll be by your side, Bb B B Gb Gb You know that I’ll be by your side. Outro: F, C, Dm, A, A#, A#, A, A, A#, A#, F, Gb - x2 -
