Verse 1
Am                          D/A 
I'll be coming back to you, Darlene 
F                          Am 
Back to your dark eyes and hair 
                        D 
Marry me when I return, Darlene 
G                                 Am 
And until that day, my love, take care 
 
Chorus
        C 
Be thee well 
        Am                         C/G  F 
May the lord who watches all watch over thee 
Dm7                     G9sus          Am 
May God's heaven be you blanket as you softly sleep 
      C 
Marry me 
            Am                        C/G     F 
When you're finally in my arms you'll plainly see 
       Dm7            G9sus 
This devoted sailor's heart and soul 
Am 
Are yours to keep 
Yours-to-keep...