E      B7           E               A
Sleep, lay me down, hold me closely in your arms
    E      B7       E B7
And I will close my eyes.
E       B7              E              A
Please, promise me that when I wake up from my dreams
       E        B7    E
You`ll be there by my side.

Chorus:

C#m                   G#m
Love, if you say you won't slip away
     A                       B7
Then I can go dreaming on forever more
    E       B7       
But I won`t rest until
  E                A              E       B7    E
I know that you will be here in the morning by my side.

Verse 2:

E    B7   
Here in my reach
E             B7              E      B7     E B7
I can see the one that I have waited for so long
    E    B7             E                  A
And deep in my heart, I hope the arms that hold me now
     E       B7       E
Will hold me from now on.

Chorus:

C#m                  G#m
Love, if you say you won't slip away
     A                       B7
Then I can go dreaming on forever more
    E       B7       
But I won`t rest until
  E                  A              E       B7    E
I know that you will be here in the morning by my side.

Verse 3:

E B7             E           A
I dread the dawn I awake and find you gone
       E       B7       E B7
Please tell me you will stay.
E    B7               E                  A
Then sleep will come, I know my love has found a home
   E         B7     E 
In your arms all my days.

Chorus:

C#m                   G#m
Love, if you say you won't slip away
     A                       B7
Then I can go dreaming on forever more
    E       B7       
But I won`t rest until
  E                  A              E       B7    Cm F#7
I know that you will be here in the morning by my side.
          E       B7    E
...in the morning by my side.