Verse:
B Gb
Little child, be not afraid
E B E
The rain pounds harshly against the glass
Abm
like an unwanted stranger
Gb
There is no danger,
E
I am here tonight
B Gb
Little child, be not afraid,
E B E
though thunder explodes and lightning flash
Abm
illuminates
Gb
your tear-stained face
E Gb
I am here tonight
Chorus:
B
And someday you'll know
E
that nature is so
Abm Gb
the same rain that draws you near me
B
falls on rivers and land,
E
on forests and sand
Abm Gb
makes the beautiful world that you'll see
E B Gb B
in the morning
Verse:
B E
Little child, be not afraid
E B E
though storm clouds mask your beloved moon
Abm
and its candlelight beams,
Gb
still keep pleasant dreams
E
I am here tonight
B Gb
Little child, be not afraid
E B E
though wind makes creatures of our trees
Abm
and their branches to hands,
Gb
they're not real, understand
E Gb
and I am here tonight
Chorus:
B
And someday you'll know
E
that nature is so
Abm Gb
the same rain that draws you near me
B
falls on rivers and land,
E
on forests and sand
Abm Gb
makes the beautiful world that you'll see
E B Abm Gb B
in the morning
E Gb
For you know, once even I was a..
Verse:
B Gb
..little child, and I was afraid
E B E
but a gentle someone always came
Abm Gb
to dry all my tears, switch sweet sleep for fears
E Gb
and to give a kiss goodnight
Chorus:
B
Well now I am grown
E
and these years have shown
Abm Gb
that rain's a part of how life goes
B
But it's dark and it's late
E
so I'll hold you and wait
Abm Gb
'til your frightened eyes do close
B
And I hope that you'll know
E
that nature is so
Abm Gb
the same rain that draws you near me
B
falls on rivers and land,
E
on forests and sand
Abm Gb
makes the beautiful world that you'll see
E
in the morning
B E
Everything's fine in the morning
B Abm
The rain'll be gone in the morning,
Gb B
but I'll still be here in the morning