Nobody's Child chords by
Dermot O'brien
Dermot O'brien

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Key: D major
Verse 1
D
D

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A
A

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D
D

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As I was slowly passing
Dm
Dm

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G
G

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an orphan's home one day
D
D

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I stopped just for a moment
E
E

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A
A

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just to watch the children play
D
D

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Alone a boy was standing
G
G

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and when I asked him why
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D

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G
G

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He turned with eyes that could not see
A
A

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D
D

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and he began to cry
G
G

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I'm nobody's child, nobody's child
A
A

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D
D

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I'm like a flower just growing wild
G
G

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No mammy's kisses and no
A
A

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daddy's smile
Nobody wants me,
D
D

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I'm nobody's child
People come for children,
G
G

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to take them for their own
D
D

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But they all seem to pass me by,
E
E

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A
A

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and I am left alone
D
D

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I know they'd like to take me,
G
G

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but when they see I'm blind
D
D

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G
G

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They always take some other child,
A
A

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D
D

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and I am left behind
G
G

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I'm nobody's child, nobody's child
A
A

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D
D

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I'm like a flower just growing wild
No mammy's kisses and
G
G

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no daddy's smile
A
A

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D
D

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Nobody wants me, I'm nobody's child
No mother's arms to hold me
G
G

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or soothe me when I cry
D
D

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Sometimes it gets so lonesome here,
E
E

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A
A

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I wish that I could die
D
D

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I'd walk the streets of heaven
G
G

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where all the blind can see
D
D

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G
G

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And just like all the other kids,
A
A

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D
D

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there'd be a home for me
G
G

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I'm nobody's child, nobody's child
A
A

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D
D

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I'm like a flower just growing wild
No mammy's kisses and
G
G

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no daddy's smile
A
A

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Nobody wants me
D
D

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I'm nobody's child you

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