Marc Cohn - Rest for the weary

^AMy father was a ^F#m7working man ^Bm7 But his work was ^Dnever done ^A He stood behind a cou^F#m7nter ^Bm7 And he smiled at ever^Dyone ^AHe bought himself a busi^F#m7ness Worked seven days^Bm7 a week oh ^Dyeah ^ATook a holiday for Chr^F#m7istmas But he fell asleep besid^Bm7e the tree ^D2But one day

^EOne day ^Bm7 There's love for the lonely ^EOne day ^Bm7 They walk in the sun ^EOne day ^Bm7 Rest for the weary. Rest for the weary ones.

^ANow my mother st^F#m7ood beside h^Bm7im She did what she ^Dcould do ^A But if you look at some old photo^F#m7graph ^Bm7 She looks tired t^Doo ^AI hope there was some la^F#m7ughter 'Cause I know there ^Bm7were some t^Dears ^ANow all I can say is I pray t^F#m7o God That after all those years,^Bm7 after all those years ^D2That one day

^EOne day ^Bm7 There's love for the lonely ^EOne day ^Bm7 They walk in the sun ^EOne day ^Bm7 Rest for the weary. Rest for the weary ones. ^{A Badd11} Whoa, whoa, y^Aeah ^{Bm7 Bm9 A Badd11} Whoa, whoa^{A Bm7 Bm9 A Badd11} Whoa, whoa, y^Aeah ^{Bm7 Bm9} A F#m7 Bm11 A F#m7 Bm11

^ANow I'm just ano^F#m7ther travell^Bm7er On another ^Dwinding road^A I'm trying to walk some kind of l^F#m7ine ^Bm7 I'm trying to pull some kind of l^Doad ^ANow sometimes I move rea^F#m7l easy Sometimes I can't ca^Bm7tch my brea^Dth ^ASometimes I see my father's f^F#m7ootsteps And man it scares me ha^Bm7lf to death ^D2But one day

^EOne day ^Bm7 There's love for the lonely ^EOne day ^Bm7 We walk in the sun ^EOne day ^Bm7 Rest for the weary. Rest for the weary ones. ^{A Badd11} So whoa, whoa,^A yeah ^{Bm7 Bm9 A Badd11} Whoa, whoa^{A Bm7 Bm9 A Badd11} So whoa, whoa,^A yeah ^Bm7 Rest ^Bm9for the weary ones. ^{A F#m7} R^Bm11est for the weary ones ^{A F#m7 Bm11} Rest for the weary ones A F#m7 Bm11 A F#m7 Bm11