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[Intro] D G Bm A [Verse 1]
Daddy, I'mD afraid, won't you sGtay a little while? Keep me Dsafe 'cause there's monsters right Aoutside Daddy, please don't Dgo, I don't wGanna be alone 'Cause the sDecond that you're gone they're gonna Aknow Before heBm went to bed he gArabbed my handG and said
[Chorus]
Just 'cause I'mD leavin' It don'tG mean that I won'tBm be right by yourA side When you Dneed me And you cGan't see me in the Bmmiddle of the Anight Just close yourD eyes and say a pGrayer It's okBmay, I know you're sAcared when I'm not hDere But I'll Galways be right tAhere Even though I'm Gleavin', I ain't goin' AnowhereD G Bm A
[Verse 2]
Dad, we'll be Dlate, and Uncle GSam don't like to wait He's got a biDg old plane that's gonna take me far awAay I know I act toDugh, but there's a chGurnin' in my gut 'Cause I Djust can't call you up when things get roAugh Before I Bmleft, he hugged mAy neck and saGid
[Chorus]
Just 'cause you'Dre leavin' It don'tG mean that I won'tBm be right by yourA side When you Dneed me And you cGan't see me in the Bmmiddle of the Anight Just close your Deyes and say a prGayer It's oBmkay, I know you're Ascared I might be heDre But I'll Galways be right tAhere BmEven though you'reG leavin', I ain't goin'A nowherDe G Bm A D G Bm A
[Bridge]
Daddy, I'm aDfraid, won't you Gstay a little while? I never tDhought I'd see the day I had to say gAoodbye Daddy, please don'tD go, I can't dGo this on my own There's no Dway that I can walk this road aAlone Daddy Bmgrabbed my Ahand and Gsaid
[Chorus]
Just 'cause ID'm leavin' It don'tG mean that I won'tBm be right by yourA side When you Dneed me And you cGan't see me in the Bmmiddle of the Anight Just close your Deyes and say a prGayer It's okBmay, boy, I ain't scAared I won't be hDere, but I'll aGlways be right Athere BmEven though I'm Gleavin', I ain't goAin' nowhere D G IG ain't gAoin' nowhereD