Intro: |E C#m7 |F#m7 G D/F#| x4
verse 1
E C#m7 G#m7 A
I know why you're cryin', I know why you're blue
E A G#7
Someone took your kiddy-car away
A A#dim7
Time to go to sleep now
E C#m7 F#m7 B7 E C#m7 F#m7 G D/F#
Little man, you've had a busy day
verse 2
E C#m7 G#m7 A
Someone took your marbles, tell you what I'll do
E A G#7
Dad will buy some new ones right away
A A#dim7
Time to go to sleep now
E C#m7 F#m7 B7 E A5 E E7 E A5 E G#/D#
Little man, you've had a busy day
Bridge
A A#dim7 E C#7
Put away your soldiers, the battle has been won
F#m7 B7 E E7
The enemy is out of sight
F#m7 G#7 C#m7 C#7
Come along now soldier and put away your gun
F#7 B7 A G D/F#
The war is over for tonight
verse 3
E C#m7 G#m7 A
Time to stop your schemin', time your day was through
E A G#7
Listen to the jukebox softly play
A A#dim7
It's time to go to sleep now
E C#m7 F#m7 B7 E A5 E E7 E A5 E F#m7
Little man, you've had a busy day
Instrumental solo
|G | |A D/F# |G |F#7 |B7 A G D/F#|
verse 4
E C#m7 G#m7 A
Time to stop your schemin', time this day is through
E A G#7
Listen to the jukebox softly play
A A#dim7
It's time to go to sleep now
E C#m7 F#m7 B7 G#7 C#7
Little man, you've had a busy day
A A#dim7
It's time to go to sleep now
E C#m7 F#m7 B7 Fmaj7 E
Little man, you've had a busy day