B Tom was born in 1942 with eyes of blueB And the doctors said that his birth was far too fastEmaj7 His heart stopped twice, But yet he survivedB As he took his first breathe, His mother took her lastEmaj7 And his father knew that he wasn't to blameB But he never quite looked at Tom the same after that Emaj7 And he rarely spoke about herF#maj7 But when he didB He said your mother used to say this Emaj7 When the skies are looking bad my dearB And your heart has lost all it's hopeEmaj7 After dawn there will be sunshineB And all the dust will goB Skies will clear my darling, I'll wake up with the one I love the mostEmaj7 F#maj7 And in the morning, I'll make you upB Some tea and toast Emaj7 When we met through a friend who Introduced themB The first thing Tom said was would you like to dance?Emaj7 They moved with each other and when the music got slowerB He said don't let go of my handEmaj7 He said It's only polite if I ask you tonightB Would it be alright, if I could walk you home?Emaj7 That night he told of his birth and said when it hurtF#maj7 B He thought about what his mother said about tea and toast Emaj7 Two quick years went byF#maj7 They were side by sideEmaj7 F#maj7 And without a plan, they conceived a little childEmaj7 He said women I love you and this you knowF#maj7 But I only have enough for our food and clothesG#maj7 But I love you and this baby, until the day that I dieEmaj7 She said we'll take care of this little lifeF#maj7 And we'll fall in love with her baby blue eyesG#maj7 And we'll be alright from some advice that I know E F# She said I never got to meet her But if I did,B I'm sure your mother would have said this Emaj7 When the skies are looking bad my dearB And your heart has lost all it's hopeEmaj7 After dawn there will be sunshineB And all the dust will goB Skies will clear my darling, I'll wake up with the one I love the mostEmaj7 F#maj7 And in the morning, I'll make you upB Some tea and toast Emaj7 Well he took those words and he made them proudF#maj7 He worked day after day and hour after hourG#maj7 So that they could buy a little house on the outside of townEmaj7 The little girl grew up and so did theyF#maj7 They said that they loved each other everydayG#maj7 And forty years later, that brings us to nowEmaj7 And as they're walking down the street her grip loosens on his handF#maj7 He puts his arm around her side as she falls to the groundG#maj7 He hears her breathing and that’s the only soundEmaj7 Her body on the floor attracts a worried crowdF#maj7 G#maj7 Tears rolls off his face as he says "don't let go, now" Emaj7 And he's sitting by her bed in the hospital wardF#maj7 G#maj7 Their daughter walks in with a family of her ownEmaj7 She says "dad, I don't know if she can hear you nowF#maj7 G#maj7 but there's one thing mum would want you to know" Emaj7 When the skies are looking bad my dearB And your heart has lost all it's hopeEmaj7 After dawn there will be sunshineB And all the dust will goB Skies will clear my darling, I'll wake up with the one I love the mostEmaj7 F#maj7 And in the morning, I'll make you upB Some tea and toast
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