Protector chords by Beyoncé

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Beginner

🎸 Intro:

N.C.
Mom, can I hear the lullaby?
N.C.  F#F# BB F#F# BB
Please?


🎸 Verse 1:
      F#F#
And there I was, tangled up in marigold
    D#mD#m                 F#F#
We were listenin' to the reverent children singin'
    D#mD#m
(Sing, sing, sing, sing, sing, sing) Hm, yeah
    F#F#
Hummin' low as the garden river flows
   D#mD#m                F#F#
While the August light becomes a golden evenin'
D#mD#m
(Evenin') Yeah

🎸 Chorus:
          F#F#                Cmaj7Cmaj7
And I will lead you down that road if you lose your way
          F#F#    D#mD#m
Born to be a protector, mm-hmm
   C# minorC#m                    BB
Even though I know someday you're gonna shine on your own
           F#F#
I will be your projector, mm, mm-hmm


🎸 Verse 2:
F#F#
An apricot picked right off a given tree
 D#mD#m
I gave watеr to the soil
      F#F#        D#mD#m
And now it feeds me, yeah, yеah (Yeah)
       F#F#
And there you are, shaded underneath it all
    D#mD#m
I feel proud of who I am
      F#F#  G# minorG#m D#mD#m
Because you need me, yeah (Yeah)


🎸 Chorus:
          F#F#           G# minorG#m    D#mD#m
And I will lead you down that road if you lose your way (Uh)
        F#F#       D#mD#m
Born to be a protector (—tor), mm
   C# minorC#m                    BB
Even though I know someday you're gonna shine on your own
         F#F#
I will be your projector, hm-mm
     C# minorC#m                    BB
And even though I know someday you're gonna shine on your own
           F#F#             D#mD#m
I will be your projector, projector, projector

🎸 Bridge:
 F#F#                   D#mD#m
I first saw your face in your father's gaze
     F#F#                 D#mD#m
There's a long line of hands carryin' your name, mm
F#F#               D#mD#m
Liftin' you up, so you will be raised


🎸 Chorus:
      C# minorC#m                BB
Even though I know someday you're gonna shine on your own
           F#F#
I will be your projector, hey-yeah
     C# minorC#m                    BB
And even though I know someday you're gonna shine on your own
           F#F#
I will be your protector, born to be a protector


🎸 Outro:
BB F#F# D#mD#m F#F#

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