A  [ch]Dadd9/A[/ch]  Eadd4/A  [ch]Dadd9/A[/ch]  (2x)


      A  [ch]Dadd9/A[/ch]  Eadd4/A [ch]Dadd9/A[/ch]   A [ch]Dadd9/A[/ch] Eadd4/A [ch]Dadd9/A[/ch]
God on high,              hear  my  prayer

      C#m  Bm          E11           E
In my need    you have always been there 






      A [ch]Dadd9/A[/ch] Eadd4/A [ch]Dadd9/A[/ch]   A [ch]Dadd9/A[/ch] Eadd4/A [ch]Dadd9/A[/ch]
He is young,            he's     afraid 

        C#sus  C#          F#m [ch]F#m/E[/ch]           Dadd9   A/C#
Let him rest,       Heaven blessed.  Bring him home, 

          Bm7  E11            A
bring him home,     bring him home





C#m                             Bm    F#m 
 He's like the son I might have known  if God had granted me a 

E                D          A/C#               D 
son. The summers die one by one, how soon they fly on and 

A/C#         Bm               C#sus    C#
on, and I am old, and will be gone.... 





          A [ch]Dadd9/A[/ch] Eadd4/A [ch]Dadd9/A[/ch]   A [ch]Dadd9/A[/ch] Eadd4/A [ch]Dadd9/A[/ch]
Bring him peace,            bring him joy 

      C#m  Bm       E11         E
He is young,  he is only a boy





        A [ch]Dadd9/A[/ch] Eadd4/A [ch]Dadd9/A[/ch]  A [ch]Dadd9/A[/ch] Eadd4/A [ch]Dadd9/A[/ch] 
You can take,             you can  give 

        C#sus C#         F#m [ch]F#m/E[/ch]       Dadd9  A/C#
Let him be,      let him live.      If I die,       let me 

Bm7  E11           A [ch]Dadd9/A[/ch] Eadd4/A [ch]Dadd9/A[/ch] 
die,       let him live,             bring him 

A [ch]Dadd9/A[/ch] Eadd4/A [ch]Dadd9/A[/ch]   A [ch]Dadd9/A[/ch] Eadd4/A [ch]Dadd9/A[/ch]   A ||
home,             bring him home,             bring him home.