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I Spoke As A Child by Todd Snider

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I Spoke as a Child
                        By:  Todd Snider

Guitar arrangement for recording of vocal w/ piano accompaniment.
When changing from G to Em, walk the base line down from the
G note (3rd fret low E or 1st string), to F# (2nd fret 1st string)
to open 1st string (E note)

G             Bm    C        G
Everyone has days ...
C               G             D
Holdin on to anything ...
G           Bm          C           G
To keep myself from anything ...
C                G             D
Looking back as ....
C               D               G
Out my window winter is ....
      Em              C                 G       D
I can almost see the sun ....
C                 D              G         Em
Lookin' back on where I was ....
C                 D           G
Laughing at the shape ....

Chorus:
D                      C          G
When I was a child ....
     C               G                D
But all I heard was how I ....
     C                    D           G
Now growing up it ...
         Em                  C
This indecision with ...
            D
And worries hanging ...
     C        D       G          Em
When I was a child I ....
   C             D              G
I wish I could remember ....

I'd like to find that old .....

Chorus:
When I was a child I spoke ....

When I was a child I spoke .....