Reba McEntire

Bobby(Ukulele chords)

Reba McEntire

Key: Bb

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	        Intro Eb fingerpicking  
 
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Bobby pleaded guilty to the charges that they read 
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As they led him from the courtroom, a young voice turned his head 
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A little boy, dressed in blue, was standing at the rail 
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He said 'I hope they kill you. I hope you go to hell.' 
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They locked Bobby in a jail with forty other men 
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They all knew what he had done, and they were glad to take him in 
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They'd all seen in the headlines about Bobby and his wife 
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How they loved each other, and how he took her life 
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Day after day, he sat alone 
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Night after night, they'd hear him sing song (he'd sing) 
 
Bb Eb Cm Bb Baby, I'll take care of you, I'll never let you down Bb Eb Cm F No harm will ever come to you as long as I'm around Gm Eb Gm I am not afraid of what people say or do Cm Eb F Bb Eb Bb Eb The only thing I fear is being here... without you.
Bb Eb Bb The little boy dressed in blue grew up to be a man Bb Eb Cm F When he fell in love himelf, he came to understand Eb Gm Eb How it was the Bobby took the life they both adored Cm F Cause Bobby couldn't stand to see her suffer anymore Bb Eb Bb He took out the papers from the trunk beneath his bed Bb Eb Cm F And all the years just disappeared as through his tears he read Eb Gm Eb The stories of the accident that robbed his mama's mind Cm F And the man who held her in his arms and chose to cut the line Gm Eb and the one about the man who sits alone Cm F Year after year, singin his song go to chorus Bb Eb Bb The young man drove his car up, and parked outside the gate Bb Eb Cm F They led him to a cold grey room, the guard told him to wait Eb Gm Eb When the guard brought Bobby in the young man finally knew Cm F He still missed his mama, but he'd missed his daddy too Gm Eb And when the guard left the two of them alone Cm F He took Bobby in his arms, and the young man sang his song Bb Eb Cm Bb Daddy, I'll take care of you, I'll never let you down Bb Eb Cm F No harm will ever come to you as long as I'm around Gm Eb Gm You have taught me not to fear what people say or do Cm Eb F Bb Eb Bb The only thing that hurts is being here..without you.

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