My Son

{name: Verse 1} D A Bm A C G D When Billy had just turned eight, he was all alone in a boat by his house on a lake A Bm A C G He laid back and he closed his eyes and he drifted off to sleep G A Bm G G A Bm G He woke to the sound of crashing waves, His boat was a million miles away A Bm F C And just when he thought he'd seen the end, He heard his fathers voice again, saying {name: CHORUS} F C Dm Bb F C Son, take my hand, rest your feet on solid land Am Dm Keep your eyes laid on me, don't be swayed by the sea Bb F C And I will lead you home (repeat) {name: Verse 2} (same chords as Verse 1) You know that i live for you But sometimes i get caught up in the storm and i fall you know when i'm in that boat and the world come seeping in sometimes i start sinking in the sea sometimes i'm way too deep for thee sometimes when i'm crying out for fear i hear you whisper in my ear Repeat {name:_Chorus}_ {name: Bridge} Bb F C Bb F C I know when you speak to me that I can believe Bb F C Dm C Bb D I know if I trust in you I can walk across the sea {name: Chorus} G D Em C G D Son just take my hand, rest your feet on solid land Bm Em Keep your eyes laid on me, don't be swayed by the sea C G D And I will lead you home (3x)