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The Wrong Child chords by R.E.M.

  • Em

  • Asus4

  • A

  • D

  • G

  • F#m

    2
Verse 1
Em
I've watched the children
Asus4
A
Em
come and go
A
Em
A late, long march into spring
A
Asus4
Em
A
I sit and watch those children
Em
Jump in the tall grass
A
Em
Leap the sprinkler
A
Walk in the ground
Em
A
Bicycle clothespin spokes
Em
D
The sound, the smell of swingset hands
Asus4
I will try
Verse 2
D
G
D
Em
to sing a happy song
D
I'll try and make a happy
G
D
Em
game to play
A
"Come play with me" I whispered
Em
D
to my newfound friend
Em
Tell me what it's like
D
A
Asus4
to go outside
Em
A
I've never been
Em
A
Tell me what it's like to just go outside
Em
A
Em
I've never been
A
And I never will
Em

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Verse 3
A
D
I'm not supposed to be like this
G
D
Em
G
D
I'm not supposed to be like this,
Verse 4
but it's okay
G
D
Em
A
D
A
Em
D
Em
Hey,
D
A
Em
A
Asus4
D
G
D
Em
D
G
D
Em
hey,
A
hey, those kids are looking at me
Em
I told my friend myself,
A
Em
A
those kids are looking at me
Em
They're laughing and they're
A
Asus4
A
running over here
Em
They're laughing and they're
A
D
A
Em
running over here
A
Em
What do I do, what should I do?
F#m
A
What do I say?
Em
A
What can I say?
Verse 5
D
I said I'm not supposed to
G
D
Em
be like this
G
D
Let's try to find a happy
G
D
Em
game to play
G
D
G
D
Let's try to find a happy game to play
Em
G
D
I'm not supposed to be like this
G
D
Em
But it's okay, okay
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