Newborn Friend chords by Seal

NEWBORN FRIEND  -       Seal


Intro:
A              G/A
     I wash my       faith
               D/A       G/A ?" D/A
In dirty wa -       ter
A                      G/A
     Cause it gives my       mind
               D/A       G/A ?" D/A
A little or -       der
A                    G/A
     And I play that      game
             D/A           G/A ?" D/A
Just like I      should do
        C
But my     whole
Bm
    World
Asus4 /
        Slips away/

A              G/A
     I live my       life,
                D/A      G/A ?" D/A
I live it slo -      wly
A                  G/A
     And I take my       time,
                D/A                G/A ?" D/A
I'm in no hu -       rry, yea                  I'm livin'
A               G/A
     And when I       go
                   D/A        G/A ?" D/A
Then I would su -       rely


         Cmaj7
I would         dance with a total stranger
     D6add2
And          hold them in my arms
Cmaj7
        Hell, there could be no danger
      D6add2                         D6add2
If I         open up, cause when the         cryin' starts so


Chorus:
    Ai
If      I chant for happiness
Am7                                G          Dsus2 -
     Maybe that will make me feel     better
Ai
    I can't change my ideals,
Am7                        G       Dsus2
     I can't lose my de -     sire
         Ai
Ohh, if     I chant for happiness
Am7                                G
     Maybe that will make me feel     better
          D                          -
I'd be a     newborn friend for the     world/

Ai/(Esus4)  (Aii ?" Gi ?" D/F#)


A                   G/A
     Well I wash my      face
               D/A      G/A ?" D/A
In dirty wa -      ter
A        G/A
     For      life
               D/A        G/A ?" D/A
I have no o -       rder              Cause I


Cmaj7
        Know that feeling when you've
Cmaj7
        tried so hard to make your way out
D6add2
           Nothing mends
       D6add2
So you         search for the breed of the
Cmaj7
        Problems there lying
     Cmaj7
De -        ep down in the soul   Even if,
D6add2                    D6add2
           They never end

                 Am7
There's a who -       le bunch of reasons,
       Am7
Try -       in' to get out   but
      Bm7                                 Bm7
They       can't make it out of the do -       or
      Am7
Ohh,       I know the reason
      Am7
I' -       m not enough
                 Em /
There's nothing         more    But


Chorus:
    Ai
If      I chant for happiness
Am7                                 G          D -
      Maybe that will make me feel     better
Ai
   I can't change my ideals,
Am7                      G        Dsus2
     I can't put out the     fire
         Ai
Ohh, if      I chant for happiness
Am7                                 G
     Maybe that will bring us to -     gether
         D
For the     better
Ai
    I can't change my ideals,
Am7                        G
     I can't lose my de -     sire
            D                          Ai/(Esus4)
I'm just a     newborn friend for the             world
Ai/(Esus4)

       Ai/(Esus4)
Just a              newborn friend for the
Ai /(Esus4)         Aii ?" Am9 ?"
              world
G/Ai                D/F#
      I'll be your        newborn friend and I'll


Outro:
Ai                    Am7
    Sing loud   Sing       loud
             G              D
Sing loud        my friend
Ai                       Am7
    (Gonna) sing louder       sing loud
           G                     D
Sing lo ?"     ud my friend to my     friend
My friend and I'll

(START FADING)

Ai                   Am7
    Sing love, sing       loud,
                            G         D
Sing a little louder of my     friend
Ai                   Am7
     Ohh m?, oohhmy       darlin friend
           G               D
My frie ?"     nd my friend



  A           G/A         D/A         G/A   D/A  /
e|-----------/-----------/-----------/-----------/
B|5----------/3----------/3----------/3-----3----/
G|6----------/4----------/2----------/4-----2----/
D|7----------/5----------/4----------/5-----4----/
A|0--0-0-0-0-/0--0-0-0-0-/0--0-0-0-0-/0-0-0-0-0-0/
E|-----------/-----------/-----------/-----------/





A      x0765x
G/A    x0543x
D/A    x0423x
C      x32010
Bm     x2443x
Asus4  x02230
Cmaj7  x32000
D6add2 x54200
Ai     x02220
Am7    x02010
G      320003
Dsus2  xx0230
D      xx0232
Esus4  xx14141212
Aii    577655
Gi     355433
D/F#   254232
Bm7    x20232
Em     022000
Am9    x010987
G/Ai   x05433