Nobody's Child chords by Tony Sheridan

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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As  (D major) I   (A major) was  (D major) slowly passing
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 (G major) An orphans' home one day
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I stopped  (D major) for just a little while
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 (E major) To watch the children play
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 (A major) 

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Verse 2

Alone, a boy was standing

And when I asked him why

He turned with eyes that could not see

And he began to cry

Verse 3

I'm nobody's child

Just like the flowers

I'm growing wild

Verse 4

I got no mammy's kisses

I got no, no daddy's smile

Nobody wants me

I'm nobody's child

Interlude 1

Verse 5
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 (D major) No mammy's  (A major) arms to  (D major) hold me
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Or  (G major) soothe me when I cry  (G minor) 
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 (G major) But some (D major) times I feel so lonesome
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I  (E major) wish that I could die
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 (A major) 

Verse 6
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I  (D major) walk the streets of heaven
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Where  (G major) all the blind can see  (G minor)  (D major) 
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 (G major) And  (D major) just like  (A major) all the  (E major) other kids
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 (A major) There'll be room for me
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 (D major)  (G major)  (A major) 

Verse 7
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I'm nobody's  (D major)  (A major) child  (D major) 
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 (A major) I'm  (D major) nobody's child  (G major) 
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 (A major) Just like the flowers
I'm, I'm growing wild
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 (D major) 

Verse 8
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I  (A major) got  (D major) no mammy's kisses  (A major) 
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I got  (G major) no, no daddy's  (G minor) smile  (D major) 
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Nobody  (E major) wants me
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I'm  (A major) nobody's child