Introd.: C Am C Am
Verse 1:
C Am
Come on little soldier you look so tired
Em Am
You nearly fell out of that chair
Dm G
Turn down the television, pick up your toys
F Dm Dm
And I'll race you to the top of the stairs
C Am
Cuddle up close and I'll turn out the light
Em Am
And we'll look for the man in a moon
Dm G
I'll tell you a story about Gotham City
F Dm
If you promise not to grow up too soon
G Am
It's time for bed, my little boy
G
Lay down your head
C
And I'll be here when you wake up
Am
With Woody and Buzz and a great big hug
C
I'll be here when you wake up
F
With your shoes and socks and a house full of love
C
Batman, Superman, Spiderman oooh yeah
F
Batman, Superman, Spiderman
Verse 2:
C Am
My daddy told me stories when I was a boy
Em Am
About castles, kings and knights
Dm G
Bonny Prince Charlie and football teams
F Dm
And ships that disappear in the night
G Am
It's time for bed, my little son
G
Lay down your head, uuuuh
C
And I'll be here when you wake up
F
With Woody and Buzz and a great big hug
C
I'll be here when you wake up
F F
With your shoes and socks and a loving cup
C
You are my life, yeah
F
You are my life
Bridge:
Dm Am
Now you're sleeping and the house is quiet
G C
We got a lifetime to share
Dm Am
And I'm gonna be the best dad I can be
Am Em F
And I ain't going nowhere, nowhere
C
Batman, Superman, Spiderman
F
Batman, Superman, Spiderman
Verse 3:
C Am
I know you're missing your mama tonight
Em Am
You're the sunshine in her day
Dm G
But sometimes things don't work out in life
F Dm
Grown-ups are funny that way
G Am
Oh, lay down your head, my beautiful boy
G
Lay down your head
C
And I'll be here when you wake up
F
With Woody and Buzz and a great big hug
C
I'll be here when you wake up
F
With your shoes and socks and a great big hug
C F
I'll be here, now, don't be afraid, shhh
C
Batman, Superman, Spiderman
F
Batman, Superman, Spiderman