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Childe

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Gmajor

90BPM

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1/2

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 2Position: 1

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

The D5 Absus4 chords played after the first line of each verse
e|-----------|
B|---3---2---|
G|---2---1---|
D|---0---0---|
A|-----------|
E|-----------|
[Intro]
G
[Verse 1]
I want to Ggive every childe the chance to danceD5  Absus4  
I want to Gspread my feet in the Csilver AmheatD  G  
[Verse 2]
I want to Ggive every man a kingdom fairD5  Absus4  
To Ghide inside his Cgolden AmhairD  G  
[Verse 3]
I want to Ggive every face a secret placeD5  Absus4  
Where to Gtake their tears so there's Cno disAmgraceD  G  
[Verse 4]
I want to Ggive every childe the chance to danceD5  Absus4  
[Outro]
G

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Childe

by T. Rex

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Absus4

The D5 Absus4 chords played after the first line of each verse

e|-----------|

B|---3---2---|

G|---2---1---|

D|---0---0---|

A|-----------|

E|-----------|

[Intro]

[Verse 1]

G D5 Absus4

I want to give every childe the chance to dance

G C Am D G

I want to spread my feet in the silver heat

[Verse 2]

G D5 Absus4

I want to give every man a kingdom fair

G C Am D G

To hide inside his golden hair

[Verse 3]

G D5 Absus4

I want to give every face a secret place

G C Am D G

Where to take their tears so there's no disgrace

[Verse 4]

G D5 Absus4

I want to give every childe the chance to dance

[Outro]

About Childe Chords by T. Rex

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