{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2092341,"song":"Children","artist":"The Mavericks","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11454484-children-chords-by-the-mavericks/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2092341?type=chord","rating":4.47759,"votes":4,"content":"Play with capo on 1st fret.\r\n(Chord shapes are relative to position of capo.)\r\n[ch]Bb[/ch]     =   x02220                     [ch]Eb[/ch]     =   xx0232\r\n[ch]F7[/ch]     =   022100\r\n\r\n[Intro] (x2)\r\n[ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]Eb[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]F7[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]Eb[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]F7[/ch]  \r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bb[/ch]            [ch]Eb[/ch]           [ch]Bb[/ch]       [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nA child who was raised by an unworthy hand,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bb[/ch]        [ch]Eb[/ch]        [ch]Bb[/ch]      [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nHas less of a chance of being a man.[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bb[/ch]       [ch]Eb[/ch]         [ch]Bb[/ch]        [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nWell try to remember and then understand,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bb[/ch]           [ch]Eb[/ch]            [ch]Bb[/ch]          [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nWhy a mother would cry while her husband lay dead.[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bb[/ch]          [ch]Eb[/ch]       [ch]Bb[/ch]      [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nShot down by the gun of a runaway train,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bb[/ch]          [ch]Eb[/ch]            [ch]Bb[/ch]           [ch]F7[/ch]\r\n'Cause life in the fast lane, it all ends the same.[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bb[/ch]              [ch]Eb[/ch]               [ch]Bb[/ch]       [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nWell the same children's lives, they will always regret,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Eb[/ch]           [ch]F7[/ch]       [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]Eb[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]F7[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]Eb[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nAre the children who never forget.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bb[/ch]          [ch]Eb[/ch]        [ch]Bb[/ch]       [ch]F7[/ch]      \r\nA man ends up tired and walking alone,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bb[/ch]            [ch]Eb[/ch]            [ch]Bb[/ch]      [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nOn a street corner singing for a penny a song.[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]       [ch]Eb[/ch]          [ch]Bb[/ch]        [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nWhat he cannot remember, was never his own,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bb[/ch]        [ch]Eb[/ch]           [ch]Bb[/ch]            [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nThats the answer he gave when he speaks of his home.[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bb[/ch]            [ch]Eb[/ch]           [ch]Bb[/ch]      [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nWell the streets of my life I don't know anymore,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bb[/ch]           [ch]Eb[/ch]              [ch]Bb[/ch]         [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nWhere the children are junkies and the ladies are w***es.[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bb[/ch]              [ch]Eb[/ch]               [ch]Bb[/ch]       [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nWell the same children's lives, they will always regret,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Eb[/ch]           [ch]F7[/ch]       [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]Eb[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nAre the children who never forget.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]Eb[/ch]         [ch]Bb[/ch]          [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nGoodnight, goodnight sweet child.[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Bb[/ch]             [ch]Eb[/ch]            [ch]Bb[/ch]        [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nWhy don't you dream with the angels, to forget for a while?[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bb[/ch]         [ch]Eb[/ch]               [ch]Bb[/ch]        [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nTo forget of the life, thats been handed to you,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bb[/ch]           [ch]Eb[/ch]        [ch]Bb[/ch]         [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nWhere everything's real, yet nothing is true.[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]           [ch]Eb[/ch]              [ch]Bb[/ch]           [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nWell perhaps you can change what the cards always read,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Eb[/ch]           [ch]F7[/ch]       [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]Eb[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]F7[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]Eb[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nFor the children who never forget.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]Eb[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]F7[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]Eb[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]F7[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bb[/ch]             [ch]Eb[/ch]           [ch]Bb[/ch]          [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nFor a time they were counting you out of this race,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bb[/ch]        [ch]Eb[/ch]                [ch]Bb[/ch]          [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nYou stood up like a champion that had fallen with grace.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bb[/ch]          [ch]Eb[/ch]           [ch]Bb[/ch]           [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nNever showing the anguish that covered your face,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bb[/ch]           [ch]Eb[/ch]              [ch]Bb[/ch]        [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nYou were raped and forgotten, left to die in disgrace.[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bb[/ch]          [ch]Eb[/ch]       [ch]Bb[/ch]      [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nShot down by the gun of a runaway train,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bb[/ch]          [ch]Eb[/ch]            [ch]Bb[/ch]           [ch]F7[/ch]\r\n'Cause life in the fast lane, it all ends the same.[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bb[/ch]              [ch]Eb[/ch]               [ch]Bb[/ch]       [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nWell the same children's lives, they will always regret,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Eb[/ch]           [ch]F7[/ch]       [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]Eb[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nAre the children who never forget.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]Eb[/ch]         [ch]Bb[/ch]          [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nGoodnight, goodnight sweet child.[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Bb[/ch]             [ch]Eb[/ch]            [ch]Bb[/ch]        [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nWhy don't you dream with the angels, to forget for a while?[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bb[/ch]         [ch]Eb[/ch]               [ch]Bb[/ch]        [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nTo forget of the life, thats been handed to you,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bb[/ch]           [ch]Eb[/ch]        [ch]Bb[/ch]         [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nWhere everything's real, yet nothing is true.[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]           [ch]Eb[/ch]              [ch]Bb[/ch]           [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nWell perhaps you can change what the cards always read,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Eb[/ch]           [ch]F7[/ch]       [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]Eb[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nFor the children who never forget.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus] (x2)\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]Eb[/ch]         [ch]Bb[/ch]          [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nGoodnight, goodnight sweet child.[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Bb[/ch]             [ch]Eb[/ch]            [ch]Bb[/ch]        [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nWhy don't you dream with the angels, to forget for a while?[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bb[/ch]         [ch]Eb[/ch]               [ch]Bb[/ch]        [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nTo forget of the life, thats been handed to you,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bb[/ch]           [ch]Eb[/ch]        [ch]Bb[/ch]         [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nWhere everything's real, yet nothing is true.[/tab]","plain_text":"Play with capo on 1st fret.\n(Chord shapes are relative to position of capo.)\nBb     =   x02220                     Eb     =   xx0232\nF7     =   022100\n\n[Intro] (x2)\nBb  Eb  Bb  F7  Bb  Eb  Bb  F7  \n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nBb  Eb  Bb  F7  Bb  Eb  Bb  F7\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus] (x2)","chords":["Bb","Eb","F7","A"]}