A Child Of God (It's Hard To Believe) chords by Millie Jackson

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Intro 1
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Some  (A major) folk

Verse 1
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 (E minor) s say we're all God's children
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 (E major) And maybe we are, I don't know
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 (A major) But some (E minor) times,
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I find that rather hard to believe  (A major)  (E major) 
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And living in a ghetto  (E minor) like
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 (E major) I do  (A major)  (E major)  (E minor) 
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You'll find a  (E major) little of everything going on
All of that fussing and fighting
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and whatnot  (A major) 
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 (E major) While I'm trying to  (E minor) get my rest  (A major)  (E major) 
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 (E minor) Really  (E major) makes  (E minor) it hard for me to
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believe  (E major)  (A major)  (E major)  (E minor) 
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But right now I would just like  (A major) to
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 (E major) Tell you about some of the people you might find

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Interlude 1

in my neighborhood

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I know  (E minor) a man  (D major) who curses his brother  (E minor) 
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I know a  (D major) man who thinks
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of no other  (C major) 
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Always  (B major) chasing after money  (A minor) 
Thinks a poor man is funny
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It's hard  (B major) 
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Wow, it's hard to be (D major) lieve he's a child  (E minor) of  God,
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 (G major) oh  (A minor) yeah
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Verse 3
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I know a woman  (D major) who steals
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from her mother  (E minor) 
And that same woman,
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 (D major) she gets drunk one day to another  (C major) 
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She kicks her kids  (B major) out in the streets  (A minor) 
Puts another man under that father's sheets
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an (Bsus4) d I      find  (B major) it hard  (Bsus4)  (B major) 
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Wow, It's hard  (B major) to believe  (E minor) she's a child of God,
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 (G major)  (A minor) oh  yeah
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Verse 4
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I know some people  (D major) who go
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to church on Sunday  (E minor) 
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And these the same people  (D major) 
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who wear a sheet on Monday  (C major) 
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They talk about justice  (B major) 
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and being free  (A minor) 
But they're watching lynchings so easily
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Yes  (B major) it's hard
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Hey, It's hard to believe  (E minor) 
they're children of God, oh yeah
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Verse 5
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I find  (E minor) it hard to believe right now, oh  (D major) yeah
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I find  (E minor) it  hard to believe right now
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That  (D major) these people call themselves
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children of God  (E minor) 
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Wow, it's so hard to believe right  (D major) now
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That these  (E minor) people have the nerve
to call themselves children of god