Monsters

James Blunt

  • Am*
  • C*
  • F*
  • G*
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Key: (chord shapes in the key of C)
[Intro] C [First Part]
C Oh, before they turn off all the
Am lights I won't read you your wrongs or your
F Rights
C The time has gone
C Oh I'll tell you goodnight close the
Am Door
F I Tell you I love you once more
C The time has gone
G So here it is [Chorus]
F I'm not your son, you're not my
G father
C We're just two grown men saying
Am Goodbye
F G No need to forgive, no need to forget
C I know your mistakes and you know
Am Mine
F G While you're sleeping I'll try to make You proud
C So, daddy, won't you just close your
Am Eyes?
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F G Don't be afraid, it's my turn
C To chase the monsters away [Second Part]
C Am Oh, well I'll read a story to you
F Only difference is this one is true
C The time has gone
Am I folded your clothes on the chair I hope you sleep well, don't be
F scared
C The time has gone
G So here it is [Chorus]
F I'm not your son, you're not my
G father
C We're just two grown men saying
Am Goodbye
F G No need to forgive, no need to forget
C I know your mistakes and you know
Am Mine
F G While you're sleeping I'll try to make You proud
C So, daddy, won't you just close your
Am Eyes?
F G Don't be afraid, it's my turn
C To chase the monsters away [Bridge]
C Sleep a lifetime
Am Yes and breathe a last word
F G You can feel my hand on your own
C I will be the last one
Am So I'll leave a light on
F Let there be no darkness in your
G heart [Chorus]
F But I'm not your son, you're not my
G father
C We're just two grown men saying
Am Goodbye
F G No need to forgive, no need to forget
C I know your mistakes and you know
Am Mine
F While you're sleeping I'll try to make
G You proud
C So, daddy, won't you just close your
Am Eyes?
F G Don't be afraid, it's my turn
C To chase the monsters away
Song details

Composition: Amy Wadge, James Blunt, and Jimmy Hogarth

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