Child On The Green chords by Ian Bruce

Guitar chords with lyrics

Intro:
C majorC G+G G7G7 C majorC FF G+G C majorC


Verse 1:

C majorC                     G+G            G7G7
Child on the green what's that you do

               C majorC          FF        G+G            C majorC
I'm turning daisies to chains and mum their for you

                  FF          G+G          A minorAm
But mum I'm just playing so why do you cry

    C majorC                      G+G             C majorC
My flowers are saying I'm glad you came by


Chorus:

 G7G7           C majorC    G7G7             C majorC
Child as you grow questions will flow

     G7G7            C majorC                      G+G
The more that you ask the more you shall know

     C majorC      FF             G7G7         A minorAm
But ask of emotions it's useless to try

 C majorC                     G+G          C majorC
Finding it's reason by asking me why


Verse 2:

C majorC                     G+G            G7G7
Child you are late where have you been

     C majorC          FF                G+G            C majorC
Your dinner is burned and your clothes are unclean

          FF         G+G              A minorAm
I wasn't surprised to find she was wild

    C majorC                      G+G        C majorC
but puzzled some when she suddenly smiled

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Chorus:

 G7G7           C majorC    G7G7             C majorC
Child as you grow questions will flow

     G7G7            C majorC                      G+G
The more that you ask the more you shall know

     C majorC      FF             G7G7         A minorAm
But ask of emotions it's useless to try

 C majorC                     G+G          C majorC
Finding it's reason by asking me why


Verse 3:

C majorC                     G+G              G7G7
Child you are lost sometimes we act strange

        C majorC          FF            G+G       C majorC
But you must understand we may suddenly change

                  FF          G+G          A minorAm
It's just human nature and when you are grown

       C majorC                        G+G               C majorC
You'll sometimes be strange with a child of your own


Chorus:

 G7G7           C majorC    G7G7             C majorC
Child as you grow questions will flow

     G7G7            C majorC                      G+G
The more that you ask the more you shall know

     C majorC      FF             G7G7         A minorAm
But ask of emotions it's useless to try

 C majorC                     G+G          C majorC
Finding it's reason by asking me why


C majorC                         G+G              G7G7
She spoke and I listened then went of to bed

         C majorC          FF        G+G              C majorC
But I'll always remember the words that she said

                  FF          G+G          A minorAm
It's been twenty years I've a child on my knee

    C majorC                      G+G             C majorC
I've just told my son wht my mum said to me


Chorus:

 G7G7           C majorC    G7G7             C majorC
Child as you grow questions will flow

     G7G7            C majorC                      G+G
The more that you ask the more you shall know

     C majorC      FF             G7G7         A minorAm
But ask of emotions it's useless to try

 C majorC                     G+G          C majorC
Finding it'S reason by asking me why


Outro:
G7G7 C majorC G7G7 C majorC