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Red Horse - I Am a Child
CAPO: 2nd Fret
INTRO:   Dmaj7    Em7/D     D     G     D  Dm  
I am a CchildAm  
I'll last a FwhileDm  
You can't conFceive of the Cpleasure in my EmsmileDm  
You hold my ChandAm  
Rough up my FhairDm  
It's lots of Dm7fun to have you DthereDmaj7  
CHORUS: 
I'll give to you, now, Em7/Dyou give to DmeG  
I'd like to know what you've DlearnedDmaj7  
The sky is blue and Em7/Dso is the DseaAm7  
What is the colour, Cwhen black is burned? Am7  
What is the colour?D  Dm  
You are a CmanAm  
You underFstandDm  
You pick me Fup and you Clay me down aEmgainDm  
You make the CrulesAm  
You say what's FfairDm  
It's lots of Dm7fun to have you DthereDmaj7  
CHORUS:
I'll give to you, now, Em7/Dyou give to DmeG  
I'd like to know what you've DlearnedDmaj7  
The sky is blue and Em7/Dso is the DseaAm7  
What is the colour, Cwhen black is burned? Am7  
What is the colour?D  
INSTRUMENTAL:   Dmaj7    Em7/D     D     G     D(2x)  Dmaj7  
CHORUS:
I'll give to you, now, Em7/Dyou give to DmeG  
I'd like to know what you've DlearnedDmaj7  
The sky is blue and Em7/Dso is the DseaAm7  
What is the colour, Cwhen black is burned? Am7  
What is the colour?D  Dm  
OUTRO:
I am a CchildAm  
I'll last a Fwhile

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I Am A Child

by Red Horse

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Dmaj7

Em7/D

Dm7

Am7

Red Horse - I Am a Child

CAPO: 2nd Fret

Dmaj7 Em7/D D G D Dm

INTRO:

C Am

I am a child

F Dm

I'll last a while

F C Em Dm

You can't conceive of the pleasure in my smile

C Am

You hold my hand

F Dm

Rough up my hair

Dm7 D Dmaj7

It's lots of fun to have you there

CHORUS:

Em7/D D G

I'll give to you, now, you give to me

D Dmaj7

I'd like to know what you've learned

Em7/D D Am7

The sky is blue and so is the sea

C Am7

What is the colour, when black is burned?

D Dm

What is the colour?

C Am

You are a man

F Dm

You understand

F C Em Dm

You pick me up and you lay me down again

C Am

You make the rules

F Dm

You say what's fair

Dm7 D Dmaj7

It's lots of fun to have you there

CHORUS:

Em7/D D G

I'll give to you, now, you give to me

D Dmaj7

I'd like to know what you've learned

Em7/D D Am7

The sky is blue and so is the sea

C Am7

What is the colour, when black is burned?

What is the colour?

Dmaj7 Em7/D D G D Dmaj7

INSTRUMENTAL: (2x)

CHORUS:

Em7/D D G

I'll give to you, now, you give to me

D Dmaj7

I'd like to know what you've learned

Em7/D D Am7

The sky is blue and so is the sea

C Am7

What is the colour, when black is burned?

D Dm

What is the colour?

OUTRO:

C Am

I am a child

I'll last a while

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