{"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":525873,"song":"I Thought I Was A Child","artist":"Jackson Browne","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11566939-i-thought-i-was-a-child-chords-by-jackson-browne/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/525873?type=chord","rating":4.96329,"votes":38,"content":"Intro:\r\n|[ch]F[/ch]      [ch]Fsus4[/ch]|    [ch]F[/ch]      |[ch]Dm[/ch]        |[ch]Bb[/ch]         |\r\n|[ch]F[/ch]           |[ch]Am7[/ch]        |[ch]Bb[/ch]        |[ch]C[/ch]          |\r\n|[ch]Bb[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]     |[ch]F[/ch]          |[ch]Bb[/ch]        |[ch]F[/ch]          |\r\n|[ch]Bb[/ch]          |[ch]Am[/ch]         |[ch]Gm[/ch]        |[ch]C7[/ch]    [ch]A7/C#[/ch]|\r\n|[ch]Dm[/ch]          |[ch]Bb[/ch]         |[ch]F[/ch]         |[ch]F[/ch]          |\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                 [ch]Dm[/ch]                [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nIt's such a clever innocence with which you do your sorcery[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]Am7[/ch]                [ch]Bb[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAs if somehow the years just bow and let that young girl go free[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bb[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]Bb[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI thought I was a child until you turned and smiled[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bb[/ch]                   [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]Gm[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]A7/C#[/ch]\r\nI thought I knew where I was going until I heard your laughter flowing[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]            [ch]Bb[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd came upon the wisdom in your eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]C/Bb[/ch]     [ch]Am7[/ch]    Gm7(11)   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSurprise![/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                        [ch]Bb[/ch] \r\nI've spent my whole life running 'round[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nChasing songs from town to town[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]Bb[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThinking I'd be free so long as I never let love slow me down[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bb[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]Bb[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nSo lonely and so wild until you turned and smiled[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bb[/ch]                [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nBy now I should have long been gone[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Gm[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]A7/C#[/ch]\r\nBut here I am still looking on[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Dm[/ch]          [ch]Bb[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]    \r\nAs if I didn't know which way to run[/tab]\r\n\r\nSolo:\r\n|[ch]C[/ch]         |[ch]Bb[/ch]        |[ch]Am[/ch]        |[ch]D[/ch]         |\r\n|[ch]Gm[/ch]        |[ch]C[/ch]         |[ch]F[/ch]         |[ch]A7[/ch]        |\r\n|[ch]Dm[/ch]        |[ch]Bb[/ch]        |[ch]Dm[/ch]        |[ch]Bb[/ch]        |\r\n|[ch]Dm[/ch]        |[ch]Bb[/ch]        |[ch]F[/ch]         |[ch]C[/ch]         |\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                       [ch]Dm[/ch]         [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nIt's such a clever innocence with which you show myself to me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]Am7[/ch]            [ch]Bb[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAs if you know how it feels to never be who you wanted to be[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bb[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]Bb[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI thought I was a child until you turned and smiled[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bb[/ch]                 [ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]Gm[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]A7/C#[/ch]\r\nI thought that I was free but I'm just one more prisoner of time[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Dm[/ch]             [ch]Bb[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAlone within the boundaries of my mind[/tab]\r\n\r\n|[ch]Bb[/ch]     |[ch]F/A[/ch]     |[ch]Gm[/ch]      |[ch]C[/ch]      |\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]          [ch]Am7[/ch]   [ch]Gm7[/ch]\r\nI thought I was a child[/tab]\r","plain_text":"Intro:\n|F      Fsus4|    F      |Dm        |Bb         |\n|F           |Am7        |Bb        |C          |\n|Bb    C     |F          |Bb        |F          |\n|Bb          |Am         |Gm        |C7    A7/C#|\n|Dm          |Bb         |F         |F          |\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSolo:\n|C         |Bb        |Am        |D         |\n|Gm        |C         |F         |A7        |\n|Dm        |Bb        |Dm        |Bb        |\n|Dm        |Bb        |F         |C         |\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n|Bb     |F/A     |Gm      |C      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