Tuning: E A D G B E

Spoken: Evenin' breeze is sighin', moon is in the sky, time for daddy's little man to hear his lullaby . . . ) [verse 1]

^GLittle man you're ^Emcryin', ^BmI know why you're ^Cblue, ^GSomeone took your ^Amkiddy-car aw^B7ay, ^E7 ^AmBetter go to ^C#dim7sleep now, ^GLittle man you've ^D7had a busy ^Gday . ^E7. . ^A7 ^D7

[verse 2]

^GJohnny won your ^Emmarbles, ^Bmtell you what we'll ^Cdo, ^GDad will get you ^Amnew ones right a^B7way, ^E7 ^AmBetter go to ^C#dim7sleep now, ^GLittle man you've ^D7had a busy ^Gday .^G7 . .

[middle part]

^CYou've been playin' ^Am6soldier, the ^Gbattle has been ^Emwon, ^CThe enemy is ^Dout of ^Gsight, ^AmCome along there ^B7soldier, ^Emput away your gun, ^A7The war is over for ^D7tonight . . .

[verse 3]

^GTime you stop your ^Emschemin', ^Bmtime your day was ^Cthrough, ^GCan't you hear the ^Ambugle softly ^B7say? ^E7 ^AmAnd you should be ^C#dim7dreamin', ^GLittle man you've ^D7had a busy ^Gday ^E7. . .^A7 ^D7

[instrumental bridge] G Em Bm C G Am B7 E7

^AmAnd you should be ^C#dim7dreaming, ^GLittle man you've ^D7had a busy ^Gday . . .

Spoken: Rest your weary little head

Paul Robeson - Little man youve had a busy day