Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)

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1. Close your eyes, have no fear,
    the monster's gone, he's on the run and your daddy's here.
 
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Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful, beautiful boy.
 Em                   G                    D
Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful, beautiful boy. 
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2. Before you go to sleep, say a little prayer,
    every day in every way, it's getting better and better. + REFR.
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    Out on the ocean      sailing away, 
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    I can hardly wait     to see you come of age,
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    but I guess we'll both just have to be patient.
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    'Cause it's a long way to go,     a hard row to hoe,
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    yes, it's a long way to go,  but in the meantime.
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3. Before you cross the street take my hand,
    life is what happens to you,
    while you're busy making other plans.  + REFRAIN 
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4. = 1. +  Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful, beautiful boy.
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    Darling, darling, darling, darling Sean.