Children Go Where I Send Thee chords by Natalie Merchant

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Key: G

✝ Intro:

G



✝ Verse 1:
     G
Children, go where I send thee. How shall I send thee?
   G          C      G/B            Am7
Well
I'm gonna send thee one by: one for the little, bitty baby
G          C     G/B    Am7
Wrapped in swaddling clothing, lying in a manger
    G   Am7  G    C   G
He was born, born, born in Bethlehem

✝ Verse 2:
     G
Children, go where I send thee. How shall I send thee?
   G          C      G/B       Am7
Well
I'm gonna send thee two by: two for Paul and Silas
G             C
One for the little, bitty baby
G/B         Am7    G     C
Wrapped in swaddling clothing, lying in a manger
    G   Am7  G    C   G
He was born, born, born in Bethlehem

✝ Verse 3:
     G
Children, go where I send thee. How shall I send thee?
G          C        G/B         Am7
I'm gonna send thee three by: three for the Hebrew children
G        C   G/B         Am7
Two for Paul and Silas, one for the little, bitty baby
G          C     G/B    Am7
Wrapped in swaddling clothing, lying in a manger
    G   Am7  G    C   G
He was born, born, born in Bethlehem

✝ Verse 4:
     G
Children, go where I send thee. How shall I send thee?
   G          C       G/B            Am7
Well
I'm gonna send thee four by: four for the four knockin' at my door
G          C     G/B       Am7
Three for the Hebrew children, two for Paul and Silas
G             C   G/B         Am7
One for the little, bitty baby, wrapped in swaddling clothing
  G     C
And lying in a manger
    G   Am7  G    C   G
He was born, born, born in Bethlehem

✝ Interlude:
G C G/B Am7 (x4)
G Am7 G C G

Key change:
G G# A A

✝ Verse 5:
     A
Children, go where I send thee. How shall I send thee?
   A          D       A/C#        Bm7
Well
I'm gonna send thee five by five: five for the gospel preachers
A             D      A/C#         Bm7
Four for the four knockin' at my door, three for the Hebrew children
A        D   A/C#           Bm7
Two for Paul and Silas, one for the little, bitty baby
A          D     A/C#    Bm7
Wrapped in swaddling clothing, lying in a manger
    A   Bm7  A    D   A
He was born, born, born in Bethlehem
    A   Bm7  A    D   A
He was born, born, born in Bethlehem
    A   Bm7  A    D   A
He was born, born, born in Bethlehem
A Bm7 A    D   A
    Born in Bethlehem