Orphan Song chords by Sam Hart

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 2nd

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Difficulty: Novice

Capo 2

 C majorC   G+G   Em*  Em**  A minorAm
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Intro:
C majorC G+G A minorAm G+G

Verse:
C majorC              G+G
Little thing left under the table
        A minorAm
Pushed under the bed
          G+G
Was I better off, i better off unsaid
C majorC              G+G
Fancy clothes, would I ever see them
        A minorAm
Could I ever be them
                G+G    G+G Em** Em*
Was I better off, i better off instead

Chorus:
Em*     C majorC
Waiting for a change
       G+G  G+G Em** Em*
Colors in the sky
Em*     C majorC
Looking for a name
     G+G  G+G Em** Em*
Covering a lie
Em*      C majorC
Did she have a choice
      G+G  G+G Em** Em* C majorC G+G
Was it me or die

Verse:
  G+G C majorC          G+G
She said little boy life is unforgiving
          A minorAm
But heaven's on your side
                  G+G
Are you warm enough, you warm enough tonight
C majorC
Will it ease your mind
        G+G
Someday if you find her
        A minorAm
And if you could remind her
              G+G            G+G Em** Em*
That there's room enough there's room enough inside

Chorus:
Em*     C majorC
Waiting for a change
       G+G  G+G Em** Em*
Colors in the sky
Em*     C majorC
Looking for a name
     G+G  G+G Em** Em*
Covering a lie
Em*      C majorC
Did she have a choice
      G+G  G+G Em** Em* C majorC G+G
Was it me or die

Bridge:
Em*                  C majorC
Sometimes there's a ghost that follows me
      G+G    G+G Em**
Quiet in the shadows
Em*              C majorC
Is she proud and does she ever see me
        G+G    G+G Em** Em*
Looking for the answer

Chorus:
Em*     C majorC
Waiting for a change
       G+G  G+G Em** Em*
Colors in the sky
Em*     C majorC
Looking for a name
     G+G  G+G Em** Em*
Covering a lie
Em*      C majorC
Did she have a choice
      G+G  G+G Em** Em* C majorC G+G
Was it me or die