Fool’s lullaby    (intro)    (sample)

 

    D - A - G - D - A

 

      D

1. Baby, when I lost you, my heart stood still,

          Em

    oh, baby, when I kissed you, gave me such a thrill,

     G - A                                  D        - A

    o…...h, I'm far away from home.

             D

    Oh, baby, when I touched you, felt a shiver on my skin,

     Em

     baby, oh I love you, this love's not a sin,

     G - A                                 D                   Em                             A    - A7

    o…...h, I'm far away from home, I'm so alone, far away from home.

 

                 D                                      A

Oh, it's a fool's lullaby, oh, I never meant to make you cry,

 G                                                  D                           A

we can make a better life, don't make my blue eyes lie.

                 D                                               A

Oh, it's a fool's lullaby, I gave you all the best years of my life,

  G                                                D                       A    

baby, take another chance, and give it one more try.

 

     Em - A           D

3.                Oh, baby, if you call me, I'll he there,

          Em

    whatever happens, baby, we just won't care,

     G - A                                 D       - A

    o…...h, I'm far away from home.

            D

    Oh, baby, take my heart, let's heal the pain,

    Em

    take me in your arms, make love again,

     G - A                                 D                  Em                             A    - A7

    o…..h, I'm far away from home, I'm so alone, far away from home.

 

+ CHORUS   + repeat lines 1 & 2 of CHORUS   + D

 

(orig. = capo 2nd)    (Bonnie Tyler)