_
D _ _ _ _ _ _
G _ .
D _ _ _ _ _
A _ _ _ .
D Daddy, I'm afraid, _ won't you stay a little while.
Keep me safe, cause there's monsters right outside.
_ .
Daddy, please don't go.
_
G I don't want to be
D alone, cause the second that you're gone,.
they're gonna
A know.
_
D Before he
Bm went to bed,
A he grabbed my
G hand and said,.
Just cause
D I'm leaving, it
G don't mean that
Bm I won't be right
A by your side.
D When you need me,
G you can't see me
Bm in the middle
A of the night.
D Just close your
G eyes and say a prayer.
It's
Bm okay,
A I know you're scared when I'm
D not here,.
but
G I'll always be
A right there.
Even
G though I'm leaving,
A I ain't going
D nowhere.
_ _ _ _ _ Dad, we'll be late.
_ And Uncle
G Sam don't like to wait.
D He's got a big old plane that's gonna take me
A far away.
_ .
D I know I act tough, _
G but there's a churning in my gut.
D Cause I just can't call you up and thank you
A enough, _ .
D or
Bm I'll have to hug
A my neck _
G and say,.
D Just cause you're leaving,
G it don't mean that
Bm I won't be right
A by your
D side.
When you need me,
G you can't see me in the
Bm middle
A of the night.
D Just close your
G eyes and say a prayer.
It's
Bm okay,
A I know you're scared when I'm not
D here,.
but
G I'll always be
A right there.
D Even
G though you're leaving,
A I ain't going
D.
nowhere.
G _ _
Bm _ _
A _ _
D _ .
_
G _ _
G _
Bm _
A _
D Daddy, I'm afraid.
_
G Won't you stay a little while.
I
D never thought I'd see the day I had to say goodbye.
Daddy, please don't go.
_
G I can't do this on my own.
There's
D no way that I can walk this road alone.
A _
Dm _ .
Bm Daddy grabbed
D my hand
G and said,.
D Just cause I'm leaving,
G it don't
D mean that I won't be right by your side.
When you need me,
G and you can't see me
Bm in the middle of
A the night.
D Just close your eyes and
G say a prayer.
Bm It's okay, boy,
A I ain't
D scared, I won't be here,.
G but I'll always be right
A there.
_
D Even though I'm
G leaving, I
A ain't going
D nowhere.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
G _ .
A I ain't
D going nowhere.
_ _ _ _ .