Little Boys Dont Keep - Rick Hale Chords
Chords: G, C, D, Em
More chords by Rick Hale
Genre: rock, pop, funk
[Verse 1]
G C G C G
It must be half past two, I'm fast asleep and right on que, the baby in the
C G
next room is crying out.
G C G C G
We both agreed we wanted kids, but can't agree who's turn it is, to get that
C G
little boy to settle down.
C D G C D Em
So I get up and try to do my best. I hold him close and rock him on my chest.
C D
I may be tired but it's okay to
G Em C D G
miss a little bit of sleep, 'caus tiny little boys like this don't keep.
C D G
Little boys don't keep.
[Verse 2]
G C G C G
It's sunday afternoon, the football game is starting soon, and I'm tired from
C G
working late last night again.
G C G C G
But someone's feeling bored, he reaches out a plastic sword and says "Dad,
C G
can we be ninjas? Let's pretend."
C D G C D
So I get up and try to do my best, fighting bad guys when I should be getting
Em C D
rest. I may be tired but it's
G Em C D
okay to miss a little bit of sleep; 'caus tiny little boys like this don't
Em C D G C G
keep. Little boys don't keep.
[Courus]
C D G C D Em
No matter what I do it just can't stay. I close my eyes and lose another day,
C D
It's hard to think that one day
G Em C D
time is gonna take my kids away.
[Verse 3]
G C G C G
It's almost one AM, I sneak inside his room again, to see him while he's
C G
sleeping through night.
G C G C
I take take his little hand in mine and wish that I could pause the time, and
G C G
hold him here forever as a child
C D G C D
When he wakes up I'll try to do my best, to make the most of time that I have
Em C D
left. I may be tired but it's
G Em C D
okay to miss a little bit of sleep, 'cause tiny little boys like this don't
More Rick Hale Songs
ChordRoom - Free Guitar & Piano Chords