[Intro]
Mom, can I hear the lullaby, please?
G C G C
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[Verse 1]
G
And there I was tangled up in marigold
C G
We were listening to the reverent children singing
C
(Sing, sing, sing, sing, sing, sing) Yeah
G
Humming low as the garden river flows
C G C
While the August light becomes a golden evenin', yeah (Evenin')
[Chorus]
G C
And I will lead you down that road if you lose your way.
G C
Born to be a protector, mm-hmm
Dm C
Even though I know someday you're gonna shine on your own
G C G
I will be your projector, mmm, mm-hmm
[Verse 2]
G
An apricot picked right off a given tree
C G C
I gave water to the soil and now it feeds me, yeah, y?ah (Yeah)
G
And there you are, shaded underneath it all
C G Am Em
I feel proud of who I am, because you need me, yeah (Yeah)
[Chorus]
G Am Bm D C
And I will lead you down that road if you lose your way..
G C
Born to be a protector, —tor, mm
Dm C
Even though I know some day you're gonna shine on your own
G C G
I will be your projector, mm, mm-hm
Dm Am
And even though I know some day you're gonna shine on your own
G C G
I will be your projector, projector, projector
[Interlude]
G C
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[Bridge]
G C
I first saw your face in your father's gaze.
G C
There's a long line of hands carryin' your name, mm
G C
..Liftin' you up, so you will be raised
[Chorus]
Dm C
Even though I know some day you're gonna shine on your own
G C G
I will be your projector, yeah, yeah
Dm C
And even though I know some day you're gonna shine on your own
G C G
I will be your protector, born to be a protector
[Outro]
G C
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G C G
Okay.....