Grampa Jack's Top 100 Requested Harmonica Songs
Sleep, My Child
7 -7 -6 7 -8 7 -7 6
Sleep, my child, and peace at-tend thee
-6 -7 -7 7
All thro' the night:
7 -7 -6 7 -8 7 -7 6
Guard-ian an-gels God will tend thee
-6 -7 -7 7
All thro's the night;
-9 8 -9 9 -10 9 -9 8
Soft the drow-sy hours are creep-ing,
-9 8 -8 7 8 -8 7 -7
Hill and vale in slum-ber sleep-ing;
7 -7 -6 7 -8 7 -7 6
Love a-lone his watch is keep-ing,
-6 -7 -7 7
All thro' the night.
verse 2
Hark! a solemn bell is ringing,
Clear thro' the night;
Thou, my love, art heav'nward winging,
Home thro' the night;
Earthly dust from off thee shaken,
Soul immortal, thou shalt waken
With thy last dim journey taken
Home thro' the night.