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Version 1 Version 2 Version 3This isn't the exact song as Lennon plays it, but this version is really nice to play softly when you're trying to get your twin boys to sleep ;) D/B - Basically just hammer off and on the B string as you strum a normal D chord. e|-2--2--2-2--| B|-0--3h-3-3--| G|-2--2--2-2--| D|-0--0--0-0--| A|-x--x--x-x--| E|-x--x--x-x--| The rest of the chords are pretty much the conventional versions: Em Bm B A7 G D F#m Em e|-0---| e|-2---| e|-2---| e|-0---| e|-3---| e|-2---| e|-2---| e|-0---| B|-0---| B|-3---| B|-4---| B|-2---| B|-0---| B|-3---| B|-2---| B|-0---| G|-0---| G|-4---| G|-4---| G|-0---| G|-0---| G|-2---| G|-2---| G|-0---| D|-2---| D|-4---| D|-4---| D|-2---| D|-0---| D|-0---| D|-4---| D|-2---| A|-2---| A|-2---| A|-2---| A|-0---| A|-2---| A|-x---| A|-4---| A|-2---| E|-0---| E|-2---| E|-2---| E|-x---| E|-3---| E|-x---| E|-2---| E|-0---| [Intro] D/B Close your eyes, have no fear The monster's gone, he's on the run and your Daddy's here [Chorus] Em D/B Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful boy Em D/B Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful boy [Verse 1] D/B Before you go to sleep, say a little prayer Every day, in every way, it's getting better and better [Chorus] Em D/B Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful boy Em D/B Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful boy [Verse 2] Bm B Out on the ocean, sailing away G D I can hardly wait! G D To see you come of age! G D A7 G F#m Em But I guess we'll both just have to have patience G D 'Cause it's a long way to go G D A hard row to hoe G D A7 G F#m Em Yes it's a long way to go but in the meantime... [Bridge] D/B Before you cross the street, take my hand Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans [Chorus] Em D/B Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful boy Em D/B Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful boy Em D/B Darling, darling, darling [insert your boy's name here]