Chords for Tedeschi Trucks Band ~ Lord Protect My Child
Tempo:
112.35 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
Db
Eb
Gb
Fm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[N] Check hands.
You know what?
[Db] I'm going to ask you like,
[Ab] You?
[Ab] You got a hell of a name for [Gb] it.
[Ab] For his age [Abm] he is wise.
[Db] He's got a [Gb] [Ab] mother's eye.
So I'm not staying at [Fm] home.
You know what?
[Db] I'm going to ask you like,
[Ab] You?
[Ab] You got a hell of a name for [Gb] it.
[Ab] For his age [Abm] he is wise.
[Db] He's got a [Gb] [Ab] mother's eye.
So I'm not staying at [Fm] home.
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[N] Check hands.
I don't have a check.
_ [Db] _ _ [Ab]
You know what? _ _ _ _
[Db] I'm going to ask you like,
what's your name? _
[Ab] You?
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Ab] You got a hell of a name for _ [Gb] it.
I love it.
[Ab] _ For his age [Abm] he is wise. _ _
[Db] _ He's got a [Gb] _ [Ab] mother's eye. _
_ So I'm not staying at [Fm] home.
[Gb] He's young and [Eb] he is wise.
Now _ _ [Db] _ _
_ [Ab] my only _ friend _
[Db] _ is if I can be there. _
[Ab] Go _ [Eb] check _ my [Ab] child.
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
[Ab] _ As his youth now is [Db] gone, _
_ he is set to leave us. _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
[Eb] All in one.
_ _ _ [Db] _ _
[Ab] Oh, but no matter what happens to me, _
[Db] _ no God will [Dbm] buy this peace. _
[Ab] Lord, _ _ [Ebm] _ protect my [Ab] child. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ While the whole world is asleep, _
[Db] _ you can love him in [Ab] me. _
_ _ Soon maybe you'll find
that [Eb] all worthwhile, _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ though our doom has come at _ [Db] last,
and until then,
[Dbm] _ _ _
[Ab] _ Lord, _ [Eb] _ _ protect my [Ab] child.
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
[Ab] _ Oh, now she's [Db] young and old,
[Ab] _
[Db] but the hope in [Ab] his eyes _ _
_ in love [Fm] has been _ ready.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
[Ab] _ _ I've got a love for a way,
[Db] _ and I can't see another day. _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Abm] _
[Ab] Lord, protect _ _ _ [Gb] my [Db] child.
I've got a love for [Ab] a _ _ _ way,
[Fm] and I can't see [Eb] another _ day.
_ _ [Db] _ _
[Ab] _ Lord, protect _ [Gb] _ _ my [Db] _ _ _ _ [Dbm] child. _ _
[Ab] _ I've got a love for a way,
_ [Eb] _ _ and [Ab] I can't see _ [Eb] _ _ [G] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] another day. _
_ _ _ Lord, protect my [Fm] child. _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ I've got a love [Ab] _ for a way,
[Eb] and I can't see another day.
_ [Ab] _
There'll [Gb] be a time, I hear tell,
_ [Db] _
when our love will be [Ab] well. _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ I'm a [Eb]
wrecked child.
_ _ I'm [Ab] _
_ _ losing shape,
_ [Db] _
I just can't face.
_ [Ab] _
Lord, _ [Eb] _ protect my [Ab] child.
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
Protect [Eb] _ _ [Ebm] _ [Ab] my child.
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
[B] Protect my [Db] _ child.
Oh, _ _ oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh.
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
[Gb] _ _ [Gm] Woo!
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I don't have a check.
_ [Db] _ _ [Ab]
You know what? _ _ _ _
[Db] I'm going to ask you like,
what's your name? _
[Ab] You?
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Ab] You got a hell of a name for _ [Gb] it.
I love it.
[Ab] _ For his age [Abm] he is wise. _ _
[Db] _ He's got a [Gb] _ [Ab] mother's eye. _
_ So I'm not staying at [Fm] home.
[Gb] He's young and [Eb] he is wise.
Now _ _ [Db] _ _
_ [Ab] my only _ friend _
[Db] _ is if I can be there. _
[Ab] Go _ [Eb] check _ my [Ab] child.
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
[Ab] _ As his youth now is [Db] gone, _
_ he is set to leave us. _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
[Eb] All in one.
_ _ _ [Db] _ _
[Ab] Oh, but no matter what happens to me, _
[Db] _ no God will [Dbm] buy this peace. _
[Ab] Lord, _ _ [Ebm] _ protect my [Ab] child. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ While the whole world is asleep, _
[Db] _ you can love him in [Ab] me. _
_ _ Soon maybe you'll find
that [Eb] all worthwhile, _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ though our doom has come at _ [Db] last,
and until then,
[Dbm] _ _ _
[Ab] _ Lord, _ [Eb] _ _ protect my [Ab] child.
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
[Ab] _ Oh, now she's [Db] young and old,
[Ab] _
[Db] but the hope in [Ab] his eyes _ _
_ in love [Fm] has been _ ready.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
[Ab] _ _ I've got a love for a way,
[Db] _ and I can't see another day. _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Abm] _
[Ab] Lord, protect _ _ _ [Gb] my [Db] child.
I've got a love for [Ab] a _ _ _ way,
[Fm] and I can't see [Eb] another _ day.
_ _ [Db] _ _
[Ab] _ Lord, protect _ [Gb] _ _ my [Db] _ _ _ _ [Dbm] child. _ _
[Ab] _ I've got a love for a way,
_ [Eb] _ _ and [Ab] I can't see _ [Eb] _ _ [G] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] another day. _
_ _ _ Lord, protect my [Fm] child. _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ I've got a love [Ab] _ for a way,
[Eb] and I can't see another day.
_ [Ab] _
There'll [Gb] be a time, I hear tell,
_ [Db] _
when our love will be [Ab] well. _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ I'm a [Eb]
wrecked child.
_ _ I'm [Ab] _
_ _ losing shape,
_ [Db] _
I just can't face.
_ [Ab] _
Lord, _ [Eb] _ protect my [Ab] child.
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
Protect [Eb] _ _ [Ebm] _ [Ab] my child.
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
[B] Protect my [Db] _ child.
Oh, _ _ oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh.
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
[Gb] _ _ [Gm] Woo!
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _