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child of the king chords by
Skeeter Davis
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Key: C major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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C

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Once I was
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clothed in the rags of my sin
G
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Wretched and poor lost and
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lonely within
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But with wondrous compassion
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the King of all Kings
F
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In pity and love took me
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under his wing
Verse 2
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Oh yes, oh yes, I'm a child of the King
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His royal blood now flows in my veins
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And I who was wretched
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and poor now can sing
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Praise God Praise God I'm a child of
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the King
Interlude 1
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Verse 3
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Now I'm a child with a heavenly home
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My holy father has made me his own
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And I am cleansed by his blood
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and I'm clothed in his love
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And someday I'll sing with
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the angels above
Verse 4
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Oh yes, oh yes, I'm a child of the King
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His royal blood now flows in my veins
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And I who was wretched
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and poor now can sing
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Praise God Praise God I'm a child
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of the King

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • C

  • Em

  • Am

  • F

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of child of the king by Skeeter Davis is C major.

The primary chords used in child of the king are G, C, Em, Am, F.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, C, Em, Am, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of child of the king is approximately 87 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of child of the king using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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