Deliver Your Children chords by Paul McCartney

Deliver your children

written and performed by Paul McCartney
from "London Town", 1978
transcribed by Peter Eybert


(Capo 5, preferably 12-string)

Em                         Em/F# G D
Well, the rain was a-falling and ...
   Em                    D A
I was watching all the people ...
   Em                    Em/F# G D
So I started to prayin' though I ...
    Bm       Em       Bm     Em
for the Lord to come a helpin' ...

CHORUS:
D      D/C#      Bm
Deliver your children to ...
G         Bm      Em
give 'em peace and shelter ...
    D      D/C#     Bm
shine a light in the ...
     D   F#m Bm         G  Bm Em
and if a thing goes wrong yo...

Em                  Em/F# G D
Well, I had me a woman, ...
  Em                D A
she spent all day with the ...
   Em                  G D
but when it came to lovin' ...
    Bm     Em    Bm    Em
she was out getting ...


CHORUS

      Am            Am/B C G
Well, I was low on money ..
   Am            G D
I was on my way to the ...
   Am                Am/B C G
so I took it to a ...
    Em      Am      Em Em7 Am
well, I ain't got no money, but ...

      Am               Am/B C G
I said you robbed me before so ...
     Am                        G D
and if it don't put you ...
    Am             Am/B C G
well, I ain't no devil and ...
  Em      Am      Em  Em7  Am
but I can tell a dealer by the ...


CHORUS

    Em              Em/F# G D
If you want good eggs you ...
      Bm       Em
and if you wanna hear ...
      Bm     Em
well, I'll sing ....

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