Chords for Eva Cassidy & Chuck Brown - God Bless the Child (HQ)
Tempo:
109.5 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
F#m
Em
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] [F#m] [D]
[A] [D]
[C] [A] shall [F#m]
get, [A] them [D] that's not shall [Em] lose.
[A#] So the [A]
Bible [Em] says, [A] and it still is [D] news.
[F#m] Mama may [Dm] have, [F] Papa [D]
may [C#m] have, but [F#] God
bless the [Bm] child who's got [E] his own, [A] who's got [D] his own.
[A] [D]
[E] [Em] [A] Yes, the strong [D] cats mow, [A] while the [D] weak ones fade.
[Em] Empty [A]
pockets [Em] don't.
[A] If
[D]
[F]
[C#m] [F#m]
the child [Bm] is [E]
his [A] own, [D] who's got [A] [Bm] [C#]
[G] [F#m] [C#] money,
[F] [A] you've [D#] got
[C#m] lemons [A] hanging round your [G#] door.
[C#]
[F#m] [F] And your drawings, [A] [D#]
[C#m] they [F#] don't come [F] round no more.
[E]
[Am] [F#m] The trash, [D]
[A] crust of [D] bread and salt, [Em] [A#] you can [F#m] help [A] yourself,
[Em] baby.
[A] Oh,
[D] if [F#m] you must, Mama [D] [Dm] [A]
may [C#m] have, [F#] but [Bm] the child's [E] got
[Am] his own.
[A]
[D] [A]
[D] [Am] [F#m] [A]
[G] [D] [A]
[D] [Am]
[A] [D]
[C] [A] shall [F#m]
get, [A] them [D] that's not shall [Em] lose.
[A#] So the [A]
Bible [Em] says, [A] and it still is [D] news.
[F#m] Mama may [Dm] have, [F] Papa [D]
may [C#m] have, but [F#] God
bless the [Bm] child who's got [E] his own, [A] who's got [D] his own.
[A] [D]
[E] [Em] [A] Yes, the strong [D] cats mow, [A] while the [D] weak ones fade.
[Em] Empty [A]
pockets [Em] don't.
[A] If
[D]
[F]
[C#m] [F#m]
the child [Bm] is [E]
his [A] own, [D] who's got [A] [Bm] [C#]
[G] [F#m] [C#] money,
[F] [A] you've [D#] got
[C#m] lemons [A] hanging round your [G#] door.
[C#]
[F#m] [F] And your drawings, [A] [D#]
[C#m] they [F#] don't come [F] round no more.
[E]
[Am] [F#m] The trash, [D]
[A] crust of [D] bread and salt, [Em] [A#] you can [F#m] help [A] yourself,
[Em] baby.
[A] Oh,
[D] if [F#m] you must, Mama [D] [Dm] [A]
may [C#m] have, [F#] but [Bm] the child's [E] got
[Am] his own.
[A]
[D] [A]
[D] [Am] [F#m] [A]
[G] [D] [A]
[D] [Am]
Key:
A
D
F#m
Em
F
A
D
F#m
_ [A] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [C] _ [A] _ shall [F#m] _
get, _ [A] _ them [D] that's not shall _ [Em] lose.
_ _ [A#] So the [A]
Bible [Em] says, _ _ [A] and it still is [D] news.
_ [F#m] Mama may [Dm] have, _ [F] _ Papa [D]
may [C#m] have, but [F#] God
bless the [Bm] child who's got [E] his _ own, [A] _ who's got [D] his own.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[E] _ _ [Em] [A] Yes, the strong [D] cats mow, _ _ [A] _ while the [D] weak ones fade.
[Em] _ _ Empty [A] _
pockets [Em] don't.
_ _ [A] If _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
the child [Bm] is _ _ _ [E] _ _
his [A] own, _ [D] who's got _ [A] _ _ _ [Bm] _ [C#] _ _
_ [G] _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [C#] money,
[F] _ _ [A] _ _ you've [D#] got _
_ _ [C#m] _ lemons _ [A] hanging round your [G#] door.
_ _ [C#] _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [F] And your drawings, _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D#] _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ they [F#] don't come _ [F] round no more.
_ [E] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [F#m] _ _ The trash, [D] _
_ _ _ [A] crust of [D] bread and salt, [Em] _ _ [A#] you can [F#m] help [A] yourself,
[Em] baby.
_ _ [A] Oh, _
_ _ [D] if [F#m] you must, _ Mama [D] _ [Dm] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
may [C#m] have, _ [F#] but _ _ [Bm] the child's _ _ [E] got _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] his own.
_ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [F#m] _ [A] _ _
[G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [C] _ [A] _ shall [F#m] _
get, _ [A] _ them [D] that's not shall _ [Em] lose.
_ _ [A#] So the [A]
Bible [Em] says, _ _ [A] and it still is [D] news.
_ [F#m] Mama may [Dm] have, _ [F] _ Papa [D]
may [C#m] have, but [F#] God
bless the [Bm] child who's got [E] his _ own, [A] _ who's got [D] his own.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[E] _ _ [Em] [A] Yes, the strong [D] cats mow, _ _ [A] _ while the [D] weak ones fade.
[Em] _ _ Empty [A] _
pockets [Em] don't.
_ _ [A] If _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
the child [Bm] is _ _ _ [E] _ _
his [A] own, _ [D] who's got _ [A] _ _ _ [Bm] _ [C#] _ _
_ [G] _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [C#] money,
[F] _ _ [A] _ _ you've [D#] got _
_ _ [C#m] _ lemons _ [A] hanging round your [G#] door.
_ _ [C#] _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [F] And your drawings, _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D#] _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ they [F#] don't come _ [F] round no more.
_ [E] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [F#m] _ _ The trash, [D] _
_ _ _ [A] crust of [D] bread and salt, [Em] _ _ [A#] you can [F#m] help [A] yourself,
[Em] baby.
_ _ [A] Oh, _
_ _ [D] if [F#m] you must, _ Mama [D] _ [Dm] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
may [C#m] have, _ [F#] but _ _ [Bm] the child's _ _ [E] got _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] his own.
_ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [F#m] _ [A] _ _
[G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _