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Sleep Tight Little Baby Chords

Music by: King Diamond
Tone D minor BPM 130 Views 8
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[Intro 1]
[Am][G][Am][G]
[C]

[Verse 1]
Lucy it's time for bed [Bm]now,
and [B]you need your [Bm]rest
So lie [C]down in your coffin dear,
and sleep [Bm]tight
[B]I'll wake you when Daddy's here,
[E]alright?
No no don't don't [Em]cry [E]little girl
[B]Little girl [D]from head [C#m]to toe[C]
Deep in[B]to [Am]the[E][Bbm]

[Verse 2]
ground you go down down!
[E]Sleep tight little baby,
[B]sleep tight below the gro[Bm]und
[E]Sleep tight little baby,
[B]nowhere to run aro[Bm]und
[F#][Am][E#]

[Verse 3]
[A#m]
[F#]OH T[Am]he wo[E#]rms,[Am]
[D]oh [C#]the w[C]or[D]ms[C#m][C]

[Verse 4]
Is that your [D]Daddy[C#][C]
your [D]Daddy?[C#m][C]

[Verse 5]
[E]Sleep tight little baby,
[B]sleep tight below the gro[Bm]und
[E]Sleep tight little baby,
[B]nowhere to run aro[Bm]und
[F#][Am][E#]

[Verse 6]
[A#m]
[F#]Oh T[Am]he wo[E#]rms, [D5]oh the[C#] worm[C]s[D][C#][C]

[Verse 7]
Is that your [D]Daddy [C#]your[C]
[D]Daddy?[C#][C]

[Interlude 1]
[Am][G][Am][G]
[C]And as I'm waiting

[Verse 8]
[C]by the
[Bm]cemetery [B]gates
[Bm]For her father [Em]to show
[C]Something's pounding at my [B]head
It's like I [Bm]I, I can s[B]till hear he[E]r SC[Em]REAMING

[Interlude 2]
[Em][B][C][B]
[Am][B][Am][B][C]
[B][Am][B][Am][B][Am]

[Verse 9]
[Am][SOLO: Andy]
[F]Oh Lucy, [Am]I'm doing
[G]all this for [Am]you
Oh [F]Lucy, [Am]I didn't mean to,
[G]I didn't want to
[F]But you've got to

[Verse 10]
[E]Sleep tight little baby,
[B]sleep tight below[Bm] the ground
[E]Sleep tight little baby,
[B]nowhere to run aro[Bm]und
[A#m][F#][Am][E#]

[Verse 11]
[Bbm]OH The[F#] wor[Am]ms,[F][Dm]
[C#]Oh T[C]he w[D]or[C#]ms[C]

[Verse 12]
Is that your [D]Daddy[C#][C#m][C]
[C#m]your D[D]addy ?[C#][C#m][C][B]

[Verse 13]
So you came [C]at [B]last[Am][B]
? Let me see [Am]your [B]heart
Let me see [C]your [B]face, [Am]you [B]son of a bit[Am]ch[B]

[Interlude 3]
[E][Bbm][E][C][F#][C][Am]
[E][A#m][E]
[Em][C][Am][B][C#m][G][F#][E]
[C#m][Am][B][C#m][F#][E]
[C#m][F#][Am][B]

[Verse 14]
[SOLO: Herb] I see [B]a
[C]baby [Bm]cry i[Am]ng,
[B]I see a l[Am]ittle tea[B]r
Oh yeah, I know [C]you're [Bm]try i[Am]ng
[B]But you can't sto[Am]p[B][Bm]
[Am]the[G]
[Am]fear[G] DADDY!

[Verse 15]
[G]
[C]If you ever want to see
your little [Am]girl [Bm]again
[B]You [Bm]better do as I [Am]say
Dear Mr. Mayor,
[C]wel[Am]come to my humble tom[Bm]b
Come in[B]side, you know you have to
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