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No Place To Be A Child chords by Larnelle harris

  • Em

  • G

  • D

  • Dsus4

  • Bm

    2
  • Am

  • C

  • F#dim

    4
  • F#m

    2
  • Asus4

  • Bsus4

    2
  • A

  • B

    2
Intro 1
Em
G
Em
D
Dsus4
D
G
Em
Verse 1
D
Em
D
Bm
Abused in his mother's womb
Em
D
By the drugs and such that she consumed
G
Am
C
F#dim
Right from the start
F#m
Bm
Am
He had no place to be
Em
D
G
C
D
a child
Em
Bm
Now his eyes tell the story of
Em
D
Em
D
Em
A world too cold to show its love
Am
G
Em
Alone and afraid
F#m
Bm
Am
He has no place to be a child
Em
D
Dsus4
D
Dsus4
C
D
Em
Am
F#dim
F#m
He's got no place
Bm
Em
Bm
To be a child
Em
Be a child
Bm
Em
Am
Is there some place that you know
Bm
F#m
Bm
Where a little one can go
Em
And be a child
D
Bm
Em
Be a child
D
Asus4
Am
Growing up can take a while
F#dim
The minute find no place
Bsus4
Bm
Bsus4
A
Em
D
Em
D
To be a child
Em
Some are left to grow
Bm
up in the streets,
Em
where in turn they abuse
everyone that they meet,
Am
Em
F#m
cause that's what you learn,
Bm
D
when there's no place to be
Am
Em
D
C
D
a child.
Em
Bm
Aborted futures piled by the score,
Em
D
and all because life is not sacred
Em
Am
no more, no more.
F#dim
F#m
Am
Where there's no
D
Em
Dsus4
C
place to be a child
D
Em
Am
F#m
Is there no place
Bm
Em
To be a child
D
Em
To be a child
D
Am
Is there some place that you know
Bm
D
Bm
Where a one can go
Em
And be a child
D
Em
To be a child
Asus4
You know that girl well
Am
enough to take away
F#m
Bm
A minute from the rest,
Em
Bm
Em
give it a try
Bm
Am
Doctor, lawyer, Indian chief
Em
Am
Rich man, poor man,
beggar man and thief
Em
Bm
D
Makes no difference,
F#m
Bm
it's just business
Em
D
Bm
Let's make a difference and
D
Bm
B
stop this madness
Am
F#dim
F#m
Bsus4
Bm
Em
No place to be a child
Am
G
C
To be a child
Em
Bm
Em
Where can we go to
G
C
Bm
be a child?
Em
G
Am
To be a child
Em
Bm
Em
Am
Oh, baby, don't you lie,
C
don't you lie
Bm
Am
C
Am
There's no place to be
F#dim
F#m
Bm
Em
D
a child
Am
Is there some place that you know
D
Em
Where we'll never walk again
Bm
Em
Bm
Em
To be a child, to be a child
Asus4
Well, we say growing
Am
up can take a while
F#m
But men ain't find no
Bm
A
C
place to be a child
People were bringing little children
to Jesus to have him touch them
But the disciples rebuked them
When Jesus saw this, he was indignant
He said to them, Little children,
Em
come to me and do not hinder them
For the kingdom of God
belongs to such as these
D
I tell you the truth,
Bm
D
Em
anyone who will not receive
the kingdom of God
C
Em
like a little child will never enter it.
Am
C
And he took the children in his arms,
Am
Em
D
Bm
put his hands on them,
Em
Bm
and blessed them.
Em
C
Em
Is there no place
Am
Em
C
D
Em
D
to be a child?
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