Alan Hull - For The Bairns
[Intro]
C C F G C F G C F G F C
[Verse 1]
N.C. F Bb
She'll be sleeping, no doubt, she'll be tired out
C Bb F
After being at school all day
Bb
She'll be remembering what the teacher told her
C Bb F
'Though it never happens that way
[Chorus]
D
But pretty soon I'll tell her (tell her)
That the wickedness and strife (strife)
Bm
Are only part of living (living)
C F G Am
Not life________
[Verse 2]
F Bb
And the dusty day will have to fade away
C Bb F
As the magic comes along in the night
Bb
We'll be sleepy eyed, and together we'll fly
C Bb F
To the land where everything is alright
[Chorus]
D
But pretty soon I'll tell her (tell her)
That the wickedness and strife (strife)
Bm
Are only part of living (living)
C F G Am
Not life________
[Verse 3]
F Bb
And the dusty day will have to fade away
C Bb F
As the magic comes along in the night
Bb
We'll be sleepy eyed, and together we'll fly
C Bb F
To the land where everything is alright
[nstrumental]
F Bb C Bb F
La, la, la, la, la, la, laa
F Bb C Bb F
La, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, laa