Songs To Aging Children Come chords by Joni Mitchell

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Key: BB

♫ Verse 1:

G+G          F#F#
Through the windless wells of wonder
FF        BB
By the throbbing light machine
A augmentedA        G+G
In the tea leaf trance or under
F#F#       BB
Orders from the king and queen
D MajorD        FF    F7/B
Songs, to aging children come
F7/B
(Songs, to aging children come)
BB        Eb MajorEb    Eb7/A
Aging children, I am one (I am one)

♫ Verse 2:

G+G      F#F#
People hurry by so quickly
FF          BB
Don't they hear the melodies
A augmentedA       G+G
In the chiming and the clicking
F#F#        BB
And the laughing harmonies
D MajorD        FF    F7/B
Songs, to aging children come
F7/B
(Songs, to aging children come)
BB        Eb MajorEb    Eb7/A
Aging children, I am one (I am one)

♫ Verse 3:

G+G         F#F#
Some come dark and strange like dying
FF        BB
Crows and ravens whistling
A augmentedA         G+G
Lines of weeping, strings of crying
F#F#       BB
So much said in listening
D MajorD        FF    F7/B
Songs, to aging children come
F7/B
(Songs, to aging children come)
BB        Eb MajorEb    Eb7/A
Aging children, I am one (I am one)

♫ Verse 4:

G+G         F#F#
Does the moon play only silver
FF         BB
When it strums the galaxy
A augmentedA        G+G
Dying roses will they will their
F#F#       BB
Perfumed rhapsodies to me
D MajorD        FF    F7/B
Songs, to aging children come
F7/B
(Songs, to aging children come)
BB    Eb MajorEb
This is one