Tuning: E A D G B E

[Intro] C C7 F G G7 C [Verse 1]

His a^Cge is seven years to^Fday He d^Gon't know what it is to p^Clay Each night before he goes to b^Fed This li^Gttle prayer he always s^Cays

[Chorus]

Now I lay me down to r^Fest Dear G^God please give me happin^Cess I'm praying so my dreams come t^Frue So's ^GI can walk and play with y^Cou

[Instrumental] C C7 F G G7 C [Verse 2]

His name we call him Willy R^Foy He's ju^Gst a little crippled ^Cboy The tears rolldown his little che^Feks I w^Gipe them off so he can sl^Ceep

[Chorus]

Now I lay me down to r^Fest Dear G^God please give me happin^Cess I'm praying so my dreams come t^Frue So's ^GI can walk and play with y^Cou

[Instrumental] C C7 F G G7 C [Verse 3]

Someday I hope you can go o^Fut And w^Galk with me and play abo^Cut Now I won't scold if you c^Fry So s^Gon, be good, my son goodni^Cght

[Chorus]

Now I lay me down to r^Fest Dear G^God please give me happin^Cess I'm praying so my dreams come t^Frue So's ^GI can walk and p^Clay w^Dmith y^Cou

The Country Gentlemen - Willy roy the crippled boy