Chords with lyrics
DmDm
Oh God - our heavenly Father.
G minorGm
Oh, God - and my father who is also in heaven.
DmDm Dm/C Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
May the light - of this flickering candle
DmDm Em7/D
Illuminate the night the way
Dm7Dm7 Em7/D Dm7/C Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 Am7sus DmDm
Your spirit illuminates my soul.
Papa, can you hear me?
Dm/C
Papa, can you see me?
Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 F/AF/A A7A7
Papa, can you find me in the night?
DmDm
Papa, are you near me?
Dm/C
Papa, can you hear me?
Bm7-5 E7sus E7E7
Papa, can you help me not be frightened?
A minorAm Bm7/A
Looking at the skies
Am7Am7 D6/AD6/A
I seem to see a million eyes
A minorAm Am/GAm/G Fmaj7Fmaj7 E7E7
Which ones are yours?
A minorAm Bm7/A
Where are you now
Am7Am7 G7sus
that yesterday has waved goodbye
G7G7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 Gb7-5
And closed it's doors?
Fmaj7Fmaj7 B7sus B7B7
The night is so much darker.
EMaj7Emaj7 Db7sus Bb7Bb7
The wind is so much colder
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 Em7-5/A A7sus A7A7
The world I see is so much bigger now that I'm alone.
DmDm
Papa, please forgive me.
Dm/C
Try to understand me.
Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 F/AF/A A7A7
Papa, don't you know I had no choice?
DmDm
Can you hear me praying,
Dm/C
Anything I'm saying,
Bm7-5 E7sus E7E7
Even though the night is filled with voices?
A minorAm Bm7/A Am7Am7
I remember everything you taught me
D6/AD6/A A minorAm Am/GAm/G Fmaj7Fmaj7 E7E7
Every book I've ever read.
A minorAm Bm7/A Am7Am7
Can all the words in all the books
G7sus G7G7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 Gb7-5
Help me to face what lies ahead?
Fmaj7Fmaj7 B7sus B7B7
The trees are so much taller
EMaj7Emaj7 Db7sus Bb7Bb7
And I feel so much smaller.
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7
The moon is twice as lonely
Em7-5/A A7sus A7A7
And the stars are half as bright.
DmDm
Papa, how I love you.
Dm/C
Papa, how I need you.
Bm7-5
Papa, how I miss you
F/AF/A A7A7 DmDm
Kissing me goodnight.