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Pre-Chorus 1:
C A C
Sleep them well all them dry bones
C A C
After we shot to his death
C A C
The horse and the rocking boy
Chorus 1:
C E
Folded up like a dead balloon
G A7 B C
All breathing not welcome
G A7 B
Ah kiss me I'm sore
C E
Million eyes watching all but this
G A7 B C
Worth a kiss on this phiz
G A7 B B7/A Gmaj7#5 B7/A B B7/A Gmaj7#5 B7/A
All on this phiz and more
Verse 1:
B B7/A Gmaj7#5 B7/A
Oh my saviour
B B7/A G D
Create me to die alone
F C B B7 Gmaj7#5/B B7
I'm what you flush I'm your children
B B7 Gmaj7#5/B B7
B B7 Gmaj7#5/B B7 B B7
Nursing a desire with poison
G D F C
Mothering stray waifs with germs
B
All trying to kill them
Pre-Chorus 2:
C A C
Then sleep better and easy
C A C
Awaken all the guilties
Chorus 2:
C E
Now come down here for all of us
G A7 B C
And throw this off axis
G A7 B
Without trying too hard
C E G A7
Starry shake and awaken all the guilties
B C G A7 B
Protect the innocent lambs
C E
Make we sleep better and easy
G A7 B C
All his loss all not was
G A7 B B7/A Gmaj7#5 B7/A
And where is his eyes?
B B7 Gmaj7#5/B B7
Verse 2:
B B7 Gmaj7#5/B B7 B B7
Think on this you did not miss
G D F
Didn't know if your distress
C B
Were short not everlasting
Chorus 3:
C E
Sleep thee well better and easy
G A7 B C G A7
All this loss no what cost no more
B C G A7 B
No more the horse and the rocking boy
C E
Million eyes watching all but this
G A7 B C G
Worth a kiss all on this phiz ah!
A7 B
This is ah!
C G
This is ah!
A7 B
Plant me oh joy!
C E G A7 B
Oh my saviour create we all to die alone no
Bridge:
Dsus4 D F C E Bm E B Bm
No more the horse and the rocking boy
Dsus4 D F C E Bm E Bm
No more the horse and the rocking boy
Dsus4 D F C E Bm E B Bm
No more the horse and the rocking boy
Dsus4 D F C E Bm E B Bm
No more the horse and the rocking boy
Instrumental Chorus:
G A7 B C G A7 B C G B5
Song History
Last Updated: September 10, 2025