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the borning day chords by
Harry Belafonte
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Key: E minor•
Intro 1
Em
Em

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A
A

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E
E

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Esus4
Esus4

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Em
Em

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A
A

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Esus4
Esus4

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Verse 1
Em
Em

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Mary
Esus4
Esus4

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E
E

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Esus4
Esus4

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E
E

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and the baby hungry
Em
Em

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D
D

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Yes, we know what hungry be
Em
Em

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A
A

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So we bring them peas and rice
Em
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And a little ginger tea
G
G

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D
D

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Only pigeon peas and rice
G
G

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D
D

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Em
Em

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A little ginger tea
G
G

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D
D

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Mary, thank us with her eyes
G
G

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D
D

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Em
Em

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She poor the same as we
C
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G
G

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B
B
2

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Em
Em

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She poor the same as we
Esus4
Esus4

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E
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Esus4
Esus4

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Verse 2
Em
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Mary and the baby lonely
D
D

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Lonely is not good to be
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A
A

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So we sit awhile an d chat awhile
Em
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To keep them company
G
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D
D

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Stay awhile makes the baby smile
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G

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D
D

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Em
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Pass the time of day
G
G

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D
D

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When we see how pleased they be
G
G

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D
D

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Em
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It makes us glad we stay
C
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G
G

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B
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2

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So glad that we could stay
Esus4
Esus4

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D
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Esus4
Esus4

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Verse 3
Em
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Mary and the baby weary
D
D

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Oh, we know what weary be
Em
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So we make a bed and
A
A

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pillow for their head
Em
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Em
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With down from the Mahoe tree
G
G

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D
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Only down from the Mahoe tree
G
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D
D

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Em
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To rest them soft and good
G
G

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D
D

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We feel bad these be all we had
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G

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D
D

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Em
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We do the best we could
C
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G
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B
B
2

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We do the best we could
Esus4
Esus4

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E
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Esus4
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A
A

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Verse 4
Em
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A

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Mary and the baby rest easy
Em
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D
D

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(We go away and let them be)
Em
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A
A

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On hush tip toe and voice
Em
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kept low
A
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Em
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(We look up and see)
G
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D
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Star of hope shine in the sky
G
G

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D
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Em
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To mark the baby's birth
G
G

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D
D

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Seemed to say it's borning day
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G

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D
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Em
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C
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Of better times on earth
G
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B
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2

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Of better times on earth
Outro 1
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Chords

  • Em

  • A

  • E

  • Esus4

  • D

  • G

  • C

  • B

    2

Capo: No capo

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of the borning day by Harry Belafonte is E minor.

The primary chords used in the borning day are Em, A, E, Esus4, D, G.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Em, A, E, Esus4, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of the borning day is approximately 100 beats per minute.

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

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for the borning day. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Harry Belafonte.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add the borning day to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for the borning day by Harry Belafonte on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.