Chords for Sting - Children's Crusade (CD The Dream of the Blue Turtles)

Tempo:
120.25 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Db

Bb

Fm

Ab

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Sting - Children's Crusade (CD The Dream of the Blue Turtles) chords
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[N] [Eb]
[G]
[Eb] [G]
[Cm] [Ab]
[Bb] [F] of the United States of America.
[Cm] [Ab]
[Bb] [Db]
The [Cm] Virgin's [Ab] Little [Bb] Rifles.
[F] I'm going to [Db] sing a song called
[Gb] The Virgin's Little [Eb] Rifles.
[Db]
[Fm] [Db]
[Cm] I'm going to sing a song called
The Virgin's [Ab] Little Rifles.
[Bb] The Virgin's Little Rifles.
Things [F] of chance,
[Cm] sooner [Ab] or later,
[Bb] will hold your [Db] mind afront.
[Cm] Poppies [Ab] for human,
[Bb] let's miss [F] a trade.
[Db] All of those [Gb] new lives [Bb] we trade.
[Db] Our children, [Ab] our England,
would [Db] never be [Ab] slaves to [Db] the Trump of [Cm] war.
Friends [Fm] are idiots [B]
[Db] of love,
[Ab] and will face down the blood
and [Db] stain their [Cm] love.
[Fm]
[Db] [Cm]
[Ab] [Bb] Safe [F] behind lines,
[Cm]
[Ab] history's a biscuit.
[Bb] Drowned in [Db] [Cm] rubies [Ab] for young,
[Bb] let's miss [F] a trade.
[Db]
All of [Gb] those young [Eb] lives we trade.
[Db] [Bb]
[F]
[Fm]
[Eb] [Fm]
[Eb] [Fm]
[Eb] [F]
[Bb]
[Eb] [F]
[Eb] [Fm]
[Eb] [F]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb]
[Bb] [Eb] [Fm]
[Eb] [F]
[Eb] [Fm]
[Eb] [Fm]
[Eb] [Fm]
[Eb] [Fm]
[Eb]
[F] [Eb]
[Bb] [Eb] [Fm]
[Eb] [Fm]
[Bb]
[Eb] [F]
[Eb]
[Fm]
[Eb] [Fm]
[Eb] [Fm]
[Eb] [Fm]
[Eb] [F]
[Eb] [Fm]
[Eb] [Fm]
[Eb] [F] Our [Db] children, [Ab] [Db] our [Ab] England,
would never [Db] be slaves to the Trump of war.
[Fm]
[B] [Db]
[Ab] They [Db] stand in the [Ab] mud,
[Db] they stain it in [Cm] black slag,
[Fm] of a [Abm] virgin's love.
[Cm] That [Ab] is all [Bb] [F] 1984,
[Cm] fixing in [Ab] drawings,
[Bb] opium [Db] slaves.
Poppies [Ab] for human,
[Bb] let's miss [F] a trade.
[Db] All of [Gb] those young lives [Bb] we [Db] trade.
[Bb] [Db]
[Bb] [Db] Our children's cruising.
Key:  
Eb
12341116
Db
12341114
Bb
12341111
Fm
123111111
Ab
134211114
Eb
12341116
Db
12341114
Bb
12341111
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To learn Sting - Childrens Crusade chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - F, Eb, F, Cm, Ab, Bb, Eb, Fm and Eb of chords. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 60 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 120 BPM. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: Eb Major.

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[N] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] of the United States of America.
[Cm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Db] _ _
The [Cm] Virgin's [Ab] Little _ [Bb] Rifles.
_ _ [F] _ I'm going to [Db] sing a song called
_ [Gb] The Virgin's _ Little [Eb] Rifles.
_ [Db] _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
[Cm] I'm going to sing a song called
The Virgin's [Ab] Little Rifles.
[Bb] _ The Virgin's Little Rifles.
Things [F] of chance,
_ [Cm] sooner [Ab] or later, _
[Bb] will hold your [Db] mind _ afront.
[Cm] Poppies [Ab] for human,
[Bb] _ let's miss [F] a trade.
_ [Db] All of those [Gb] new lives [Bb] we trade. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] Our children, [Ab] our England,
would [Db] never be [Ab] slaves to [Db] the Trump of [Cm] war.
Friends [Fm] are idiots [B] _ _
[Db] of love,
[Ab] and will face down the blood
and [Db] stain their [Cm] love. _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] Safe [F] behind lines,
_ [Cm] _ _
[Ab] history's a biscuit.
_ _ [Bb] Drowned in [Db] _ _ _ [Cm] rubies [Ab] for young,
_ [Bb] let's miss [F] a trade.
_ [Db] _
All of [Gb] those young [Eb] lives we trade.
[Db] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] Our _ _ _ _ [Db] children, _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] our _ [Ab] England,
would never [Db] be slaves to the Trump of war.
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [Db] _ _
[Ab] They _ _ [Db] stand in the [Ab] mud,
[Db] they stain it in [Cm] black slag,
[Fm] of a _ _ [Abm] virgin's love. _
_ _ [Cm] That [Ab] is all _ [Bb] _ _ [F] 1984, _
_ [Cm] fixing in [Ab] drawings,
_ _ [Bb] opium [Db] slaves. _
_ Poppies [Ab] for human,
_ [Bb] let's miss [F] a trade.
_ [Db] All of [Gb] those young lives [Bb] we [Db] trade. _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Db] Our _ children's cruising. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was written by Sting.

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