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Lucy Kaplansky - A Child's Hands
INTRO: A  
I am so Dcold, I want you to Aheat me
I am so tiDred, I want you to Acarry me
I am so Dsus4torn,  DI want you to Amend me
I am so Dquiet, find wAords for me
CHORUS:
But I'm old enough to EmknowGmaj7/F#  G  
Old enough to DunderstandA  
All these things I've Emcarried hereGmaj7/F#  G  
Belong in a chDild's handsA  
I am so Dguilty, want you to abAsolve me
I am so Ddistant, build a Aroad to me
I don't want to Dsus4know,  Dpromise you'll Alie to me
Don't want to be aDlone, promise never to Aleave me
CHORUS:
But I'm old enough to EmknowGmaj7/F#  G  
Old enough to DunderstandA  
All these things I've Emcarried hereGmaj7/F#  G  
Belong in a chDild's handsA  
INTERLUDE:   D    A    E     D   A  
CHORUS:
I'm old enough to Emknow
I'm Gold eAnough to Gknow
Old enough to DunderstandA  
All these things I've Emcarried hereGmaj7/F#  G  
Belong in a chDild's handsA  
OUTRO:   (## fade to end ##)
       D  A  E  D  A  E  D  A  E  D  A

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A Childs Hands

by Lucy Kaplansky

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Dsus4

Gmaj7/F#

Lucy Kaplansky - A Child's Hands

INTRO:

D A

I am so cold, I want you to heat me

D A

I am so tired, I want you to carry me

Dsus4 D A

I am so torn, I want you to mend me

D A

I am so quiet, find words for me

CHORUS:

Em Gmaj7/F# G

But I'm old enough to know

D A

Old enough to understand

Em Gmaj7/F# G

All these things I've carried here

D A

Belong in a child's hands

D A

I am so guilty, want you to absolve me

D A

I am so distant, build a road to me

Dsus4 D A

I don't want to know, promise you'll lie to me

D A

Don't want to be alone, promise never to leave me

CHORUS:

Em Gmaj7/F# G

But I'm old enough to know

D A

Old enough to understand

Em Gmaj7/F# G

All these things I've carried here

D A

Belong in a child's hands

D A E D A

INTERLUDE:

CHORUS:

I'm old enough to know

G A G

I'm old enough to know

D A

Old enough to understand

Em Gmaj7/F# G

All these things I've carried here

D A

Belong in a child's hands

OUTRO: (## fade to end ##)

D A E D A E D A E D A

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