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[Verse 1]
DMSmall AMboy been living in a BbM7bad wEborldBbm7,  Eb  
he DMkilled AMhis mother with a BbM7big gEbunBbM7  Eb  
[Chorus]
         Bbf#    Bb                F#          Bb       F#     Bb   F#  Bb  
He's a war child,  talking about a war child living today
he's a Bbwar F#childBb,  F#talking about a Bbwar child F#living BbtodayF#  Bb  
[middle 8]
DMThere's a child who will AMnever grow old, DMthere's a child who's Amstory is told
BbM7in the horrors of Ebwar BbM7should be no children at DMall AMno children at Dmall
[Verse 2
DMsmall AMgirl got taken to the BbM7big wEborldBbM7  Eb  
she DMlost AMher innocence in BbM7murderEb  BbM7  Eb  
[Chorus]
she's a Bbwar F#childBb,  F#talking about a Bbwar child F#living BbtodayF#  Bb  
she's a Bbwar F#childBb,  F#talking about a Bbwar child F#living BbtodayF#  Bb  
[Middle 8]
DMThere's a child who will AMnever grow old, DMthere's a child who's Amstory is told
BbM7in the horrors of Ebwar BbM7should be no children at DMall AMno children at Dmall
[Chorus]
Bbwar F#childBb,  F#talking about a Bbwar child F#living BbtodayF#  Bb  
Bbwar F#childBb,  F#talking about a Bbwar child F#living BbtodayF#  Bb  
[Outro]
F#war Bbchild, F#war Bbchild

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Ray Porter - Warchild

by Misc Originals

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BbM7

[Verse 1]

DM AM BbM7 Eb Bbm7 Eb

Small boy been living in a bad world,

DM AM BbM7 Eb BbM7 Eb

he killed his mother with a big gun

[Chorus]

Bb Bb F# Bb F# Bb F# Bb

He's a war child, talking about a war child living today

Bb F# Bb F# Bb F# Bb F# Bb

he's a war child, talking about a war child living today

[middle 8]

DM AM DM Am

There's a child who will never grow old, there's a child who's story is told

BbM7 Eb BbM7 DM AM Dm

in the horrors of war should be no children at all no children at all

[Verse 2

DM AM BbM7 Eb BbM7 Eb

small girl got taken to the big world

DM AM BbM7 Eb BbM7 Eb

she lost her innocence in murder

[Chorus]

Bb F# Bb F# Bb F# Bb F# Bb

she's a war child, talking about a war child living today

Bb F# Bb F# Bb F# Bb F# Bb

she's a war child, talking about a war child living today

[Middle 8]

DM AM DM Am

There's a child who will never grow old, there's a child who's story is told

BbM7 Eb BbM7 DM AM Dm

in the horrors of war should be no children at all no children at all

[Chorus]

Bb F# Bb F# Bb F# Bb F# Bb

war child, talking about a war child living today

Bb F# Bb F# Bb F# Bb F# Bb

war child, talking about a war child living today

[Outro]

F# Bb F# Bb

war child, war child

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