CAPO 3 G Go to sleep my little baby Am Go to sleep my little baby Em Your mama's gone away and your daddy's gonna stay C Don't leave nobody but the babe Am The light is fading, it's the end of the day She's lying awake, wondering if tomorrow's gonna be her friend G Am She's too young to understand but knows somethings wrong G Now mama has gone, and daddy's doing all that he can to recompense, oh tries his best Am D And out of these lonely days, she's trying to make the most Am D This unfamiliar place, she's trying to make it home Am D C She's working hard to get the kind of love her mama gave, oh oh oh [CHORUS:] 2x G (Go to sleep my little baby), go to sleep my little baby Am (Go to sleep my little baby), go to sleep my little baby Em Your mama's gone away and your daddy's gonna stay C Don't leave nobody but the babe Nobody Am She take the pressure and she hides it away G Still wakes everyday, and always sets the table for an extra place, oh place Am D This ain't what she chose, this it what she's got Am D Hope that when she grows old, no one needs to pay the cost Am D C She's working hard to be the kind of girl her mama was, oh oh oh [CHORUS:] 2x (G Am Em C) (Go to sleep my little baby), go to sleep my little baby (Go to sleep my little baby), go to sleep my little baby Your mama's gone away and your daddy's gonna stay Don't leave nobody but the babe Nobody Em Mama's gone away and your daddy's gonna stay C Don't leave nobody but the babe G Nobody Go to sleep Am Go to sleep Go to sleep Em Go to sleep C Your daddy's gonna stay Your daddy's gonna stay [Till End]