Standard Tuning
Capo on the 3rd fret

 Intro:       C     D     Em    x2


    C        D            Em
 He used to be somebody's baby
         C        D              Em
 Someone used to hold him close

 And rock him gently
    C               D                 Em
 He used to be the light in someone's eyes
            Am
 He used to matter
             G         Am    C
 He used to matter


          C    D       Em
 Someone cared   if he lived or died
          C                D
 Someone held him in their arms
  Em
 When he cried
              C
 And when he hurt
      D            Em
 Someone kept the world away
         Am
 Someone loved him
          G           D
 Someone loved him

 
    C        D            Em
 He used to be somebody's baby
         C        D              Em
 Someone used to hold him close

 And rock him gently
    C               D                 Em
 He used to be the light in someone's eyes
            Am
 He used to matter
             G         
 He used to matter
            Am       C
 He used to matter


            C  D          Em
 That was then,  that was so long ago
         C         D        Em
 Long before they came and took his soul
         C         D     Em
 Long before he became invisible
           Am              G              D
 That was when, he wasn't human garbage then


 C     D     Em   x 3    Am       C

 C     D     Em   x2


    C        D            Em
 He used to be somebody's baby
         C        D              Em
 Someone used to hold him close

 And rock him gently
    C               D                 Em
 He used to be the light in someone's eyes
            Am
 He used to matter
             G        
 He used to matter

    C        D            Em
 He used to be somebody's baby

 C     D     Em   x2    Am      G    D

 C     D     Em (until the end of the song)