This song is in standard tuning.

 

      G*   C    D     G (2)   A    Am
e   -3-  -3-  -2-   -7-     -9-  -0-
b   -3-  -3-  -3-   -8-    -10-  -1-
g   -0-  -0-  -2-   -7-     -9-  -2-
d   -0-  -2-  -0-   -0-     -0-  -2-
a   -2-  -3-  -x-   -x-     -x-   -0-
E   -3-  -x-  -x-   -x-     -x-   -x-

 
*There's an F# in the bass ( E-2-) before every verse G chord. Play with the tune to hear what I mean.

Verses:

G      C          G              C  G  C   G  C
Little girl was down by the waterside.
 

 G       C         G       C               G  C   G  C
Sun so hot, the roses so red where she lie.

Choruses:

 D                      C             D                     C (stop)
What's behind those big brown eyes, do you dream at night?

                        G   C   G  C
Without your lullaby

Bridge:

G (2)         A                    G (2)         A
We used to sing (we used to sing) we used to cry,

G (2)         A                      C   Am  G    C  G  C
through everything, with our children's lullaby