The Highwomen - My only child

^AI know you w^Dish You had a brother who had blue eyes just like y^Aou I know you wi^Dsh You had a sister you could tell your secrets ^Ato Maybe we'll mis^Ds Having four sets of china on the tab^Ale But I guarantee you t^Dhis You mean more to me than branches to a m^Eaple ^F#m

Pink painted wa^Dlls Your face in my loc^Aket Your daddy and ^Eme Your tiny back poc^F#mket Mama's first lo^Dve Last of my kin^Ad You'll always be^E my only child^A

Well I can't let g^Do Of watercolor memories that you made m^Ae And I'm holding o^Dn To the innocence of tea parties and da^Eydreams ^F#m

Pink painted wa^Dlls Your face in my loc^Aket Your daddy and ^Eme Your tiny back poc^F#mket Mama's first lo^Dve Last of my kin^Ad You'll always be^E my only child^D

Someday your wis^Dh Will come true when your first baby's b^Aorn And you'll cherish every ki^Dss And wonder how you could love som^Eething more ^F#m

Pink painted wa^Dlls Your face in my loc^Aket Your daddy and ^Eme Your tiny back poc^F#mket Mama's first lo^Dve Last of my kin^Ad You'll always be^E my only child^F#m (Chi^Dld) My only ch^Aild (My only ch^Eild) My only chi^F#mld (Chil^Dd) My only c^Ahild (My only chi^Eld)

^AI know you wish^D You had a brother who had blue eyes just like y^Aou