Children Chords

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Difficulty:	advanced
Tuning:	E A D G B E
Key:	G
Capo:	no capo

Author levihockey1 [a] 237.

3 contributors total, last edit on Aug 2, 2024

Chords

Em9/A

Asus2

F#m

Cmaj7/G

Cadd9

D/C

D/B

Gmmaj7/Bb

Emadd9

Em9

Gm/Bb

Gmaj7

A7sus4

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[Chords]
Em9           022032 (you can mute the D string if you want)
Em9/A         x02032
D             x00232
Asus2         002200
G             320033
F#m           244222
Cmaj7/G       332000
Cadd9         032030
D/C           x30232
D/B           x20232
Gmmaj7/Bb     x1x032
Emadd9        022002
A7            x02020
 
 
[Intro]
Em9 Em9/A
 
 
[Verse 1]
    D         Em9/A  D  Em9/A
The boy cried out
D            Em9/A   D  Em9/A
Gaily on the ground
D      Em9/A   D  Em9/A
At the joy
D                   Em9/A   D  Em9/A
of something he had found
 
 
[Chorus]
    Asus2   G         F#m      G     Cmaj7/G
Aw, come on children, get your heads     back together
    Asus2   G         F#m      G     Cmaj7/G
Aw, come on children, get your heads     back together
    Asus2   G         F#m      G     Cmaj7/G
Aw, come on children, get your heads     back together
 
D D/C D/B Gm/Bb
 
 
[Bridge]
    D  D/C           D/B        Gmmaj7/Bb
The days are getting warmer now
    D  D/C             D/B        Gmmaj7/Bb  Cadd9 D
The nights are getting shorter now
D                   Cadd9    D                        Cadd9
And you know we can make it    'cause you know we're alive
D                    Cadd9    D                  Cadd9
But we don't have to take it,   any way we'll survive
 
Gmaj7 A7sus4
 
 
[Verse 2]
    D     Em9/A  D  Em9/A
If I were you
    D            Em9/A  D  Em9/A
I'd throw it far awa----y
    D           Em9/A  D  Em9/A
But if you were me
      D                Em9/A  D  Em9/A
You'd tell me I should sta----y
 
 
[Chorus]
    Asus2   G         F#m      G     Cmaj7/G
Aw, come on children, get your heads     back together
    Asus2   G         F#m      G     Cmaj7/G
Aw, come on children, get your heads     back together
    Asus2   G         F#m      G     Cmaj7/G
Aw, come on children, get your heads     back together
 
 
[Outro]
 Emadd9 A7     Emadd9              A7
Again. Again. Again and again and again.
 Emadd9               A7
Again, and again and again
 Emadd9   A7      Emadd9
Again,   again,  again
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The Gmaj7 in the intro sounds incorrect to me. After taking a closer look at the video I made some corrections. Great tab anyways, thank you! Great song from America!