Verse
E A E
Josie, I won't fail ya
B E
I won't fail you, have no fear
A E
As the tide of dawn is sleeping
B E
Over the land, the day is near
[Verse 2]
E A E
The long breezes are blowin'
B E
From the sky, as I recall
A E
How did you come to love me
B E
When you didn't love me at all?
[Verse 3]
A E
Josie, I won't fail ya
B E
As she lies here on my breast
A E
In the night I think about her
B E
In the day I get no rest
[Verse 4]
A E
God bless you darling Josie
B E
With your sparklin' eyes, so bright and clear
A E
Josie, I won't fail ya
B E
I won't fail you, have no fear
[Verse 5]
A E
Josie, I won't fail ya
B E
I won't fail you, have no fear
A E
Josie, I won't fail ya
B E
Give me one more chance, the day is near