Beyoncé – PROTECTOR Chords (Rumi Carter)

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IntroMom, can I hear the lullaby, please?
G...C...G...C.Verse 1And there I waGs tangled up in marigold
We wereC listening to the reverent children siGnging
(Sing, sCing, sing, sing, sing, sing) Yeah
Humming lowG as the garden river flows
While theC August light becomes a golden eveGnin',C yeah (Evenin')

ChorusAnd I will lead you Gdown that road if you lose your wayC.
Born to be a proteGctor, mmC-hmm
Even thoDmugh I know someday you're gonna shinCe on your own
I will be your projGector, mCmm,G mm-hmmVerse 2An apricotG picked right off a given tree
I gavCe water to the soil and now it feeGds me, yeahC, y?ah (Yeah)
And there you areG, shaded underneath it all
I feCel proud of who I am, because you nGeed Amme, yeahEm (Yeah) ChorusAnd I will lead you dGown that rAmoad if you lBmose your Dway.C.
Born to be a proteGctor, —tor, Cmm
Even thouDmgh I know some day you're gonna shinCe on your own
I will be your projGector, mCm, Gmm-hm
And even thougDmh I know some day you're gonna shiAmne on your own
I will be your projGector,C projGector, projectorInterludeG...C.BridgeI fiGrst saw your face in your father's gazeC.
There's a loGng line of hands carryin' your nameC, mm
G..Liftin' you up, so you will be raCisedChorusEven thDmough I know some day you're gonna shiCne on your own
I will be your proGjector, Cyeah,G yeah
And even thDmough I know some day you're gonna shinCe on your own
I will be your proGtector, born to bCe a prGotectorOutroG...C.
OkGay.C...G.