Child chords by Free

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 7th

Song:  Child
Artist: Free
Album:  Free At Last, 1972
URL:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FMfrPSGnSW8
Tempo:  3|4
Tuning: Standard


Capo 7


Chords: EADGBe
A minorAm    X02210
D MajorD    XX0232
E MajorE    022100
C majorC    X32010
FF    133211
G+G    320003

Intro:
A minorAm D MajorD A minorAm D MajorD A minorAm (arpeggiated acoustic guitar)
A minorAm    D MajorD  A minorAm
Who-ooh, whoo-aoh.


Verse 1:(Acoustic guitar, piano, bass, brushes & tambourine, over)
A minorAm      D MajorD     FF
Child you're talking of freedom,
E MajorE              A minorAm
Painted on your garden wall.(Acoustic guitar, over)
A minorAm
It's not there at all,
A minorAm      C majorC     FF
Child you're talking of wisdom.
    E MajorE      A minorAm
You say wisdom is a golden rule,
A minorAm
You ain't no fool.
C majorC         D MajorD
But you don't know who it is, (Acoustic guitar & tambourine, over)
A minorAm
Who calls you name.
C majorC          D MajorD   A minorAm
In the light of the golden moon,
C majorC       D MajorD       A minorAm
You don't know who it is who brought you here.
C majorC      G+G    D MajorD
And chain-ed up your heart, (Tambourine, over)
C majorC A minorAm
So so-on.

Interlude 1:(Piano & Acoustic guitar)
A minorAm G+G  A minorAm C majorC


Verse 2:
A minorAm         C majorC     FF
Child, yeah, you're life is a fairytale,
E MajorE           A minorAm
And it's not the same. Oh-oh.
G+G
In the clouds, Oh-h,
A minorAm      FF
You're hiding behind.
E MajorE         A minorAm
In your misty mind have disappeared,
    C majorC   D MajorD      A minorAm
Like a sailor far from the shores of your dreams.
  C majorC      D MajorD      A minorAm
And far from the love of your home,
C majorC   D MajorD      A minorAm
Sailor lost on your own misty seas.
    C majorC   G+G    D MajorD
And the chains on your heart, baby,
     A minorAm   C majorC A minorAm C majorC A minorAm
Might be my love, (Wailing guitar, over)
C majorC      A minorAm  C majorC A minorAm
Might be my love.


D MajorD    A minorAm
It's so confusing,
C majorC       A minorAm     D MajorD    A minorAm  D MajorD  A minorAm
When you feel that you're losing, ____ your-self. (Piano, over)
   A minorAm         C majorC    FF
But, there, huh oh yeah, over the mountains,
E MajorE              A minorAm
That you thought you'd never have to climb.
    C majorC
There's a road, oh yeah.
C majorC      FF
Reaching and stretching.
  E MajorE     A minorAm      C majorC
To the corner of your mind, ohhh,. (Wailing guitar, over)
    D MajorD      A minorAm
Like a river casts aside the dust.
  C majorC     D MajorD      A minorAm
And grows and grows, as it flows,
  C majorC      D MajorD       A minorAm
The feeling deep inside of you must,
C majorC   G+G   D MajorD
Break like a dam.


Coda:
A minorAm        C majorC     A minorAm C majorC A minorAm
So set you free, so set you free, (Wailing guitar, over)
C majorC     A minorAm       C majorC
So set you free, Hmmm-mmm, Ahhh-hhh
D MajorD     A minorAm
Hmmm-mmm, Hmmm-mmm.(Piano, over)
C majorC D MajorD C majorC  A minorAm C majorC D MajorD
Oh yeah. ______ (Bass, over)
C majorC A minorAm C majorC  D MajorD C majorC A minorAm (sustained)
Hmmm-mmm, Hmmm-mmm.