Child For A Day chords by 
Cat StevensYusuf Islam 
N/A
Key: E major•
Intro 1
E
B
A
B
E
B
A
B
E
F#m
A
I was a child
Verse 1
B
E
Who ran full of laughter
F#m
A
B
I was a child who lived for today
A
B
My eye s full of sunshine
E
C#m
A
My heart full of smiles
F#m
B
E
I was a child for a day
F#m
We were the children
A
B
E
Who sang in the morn ing
F#m
We were the chil dren
A
B
Who laughed at the sun
A
B
Who listened to those who spoke
E
C#m
A
with their wisdom
F#m
B
E
We are the ones we would say, but
Verse 2
G#
We're getting older as time
C#m
goes by
E
A
Bbdim
E
A little older with everyday
B
We were the children of
yesterday
E
B
A
B
Verse 3
E
F#m
A
B
E
We are the men who worry of noth ing
F#m
A
B
We are the men who fight without aim
A
We listen to no one,
B
E
C#m
A
yet speak of our wisdom
F#m
We are the pawn s in the game
B
Verse 4
E
G#
C#m
We're getting older as time goes by
B
E
A
Bbdim
E
A little older with every day
B
We were the children of yesterday
E
Interlude 1
G#
C#m
B
A
Bbdim
E
B
E
F#m
I was a child
Verse 5
A
B
E
Who ran full of laughter
F#m
A
B
I was a child who lived for today
A
B
My eye s full of sunshine
E
C#m
A
My heart full of smiles
F#m
I was a child for a day
B
Verse 6
E
G#
We're getting older as
C#m
time goes by
B
E
A
Bbdim
E
A little older with every day
B
We were the children of yesterday
Outro 1
B
E
B
A
B
E
B
A
B
E
B
A
B
E
B
A
B
E
B
A
B
E
E
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsE B A F#m C#m...
E
B
A
F#m
C#m
G#
Bbdim
Capo: 2
Transpose: 0
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