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Date: Sun, 24 Sep 1995 13:20:14 -0400 (EDT)
From: Joe Riess 
Subject: TAB: Children of the World by Amy Grant


CHILDREN OF THE WORLD - by Tommy Sims, Amy Grant, Wayne Kirkpatrick

>From Amy Grant's "House of Love" album.
Transcribed by Joe Riess (jriess@ddt.eng.uc.edu).

	F (133211@1) 133211
	Fmaj7 (1x3210@1) x33210
	Bb (x1333x@1) 113331
	Fsus (113311@1) x11311
	Gm (355333@1) 355333
	G (320003@1) 355433
	C (x32010@1) 032010
	Dm (xx0231@1) xx0231

First verse:
       F (133211@1)         Fmaj7Every (1x3210@1)life, every beating heart
        BbHas (x1333x@1)a searching soul inside
       FsusEver (113311@1)needing, ever seeking out
      GmThe (355333@1)meaning to life

    F (133211@1)     Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)     BbI (x1333x@1)refuse to believe that we're only here to live and die
        Fsus (113311@1)             GmIn (355333@1)the futile days of a faithless haze
 Dm (xx0231@1)     G (320003@1)           CNever (x32010@1)asking why, why would I
	   Dm (xx0231@1)     G (320003@1)       CWhen (x32010@1)I've felt the hand of eternity
         Dm (xx0231@1) G (320003@1)     BbIt's (x1333x@1)a legacy I will leave, I want to leave

                          FFor (133211@1)the children of the world
                    BbEvery (x1333x@1)single little boy and girl
                         CHeaven (x32010@1)plants a special seed
	           Dm (xx0231@1)      BbAnd (x1333x@1)we must have faith for these


Second verse:
         F (133211@1)         Fmaj7I (1x3210@1)will stand for the truth I've seen
         BbSo (x1333x@1)the truth is seen in me
        Fsus (113311@1)         GmI (355333@1)will give from the source of love
   Dm (xx0231@1)          G (320003@1)             CSo (x32010@1)all that I believe is handed down
         Dm (xx0231@1)        G (320003@1)          CFor (x32010@1)the road that's yet to be travelled on
        Dm (xx0231@1)     G (320003@1)       BbBy (x1333x@1)the ones who will carry on, I'll carry on


Chorus:
                          FFor (133211@1)the children of the world
                    BbEvery (x1333x@1)single little boy and girl
                         CHeaven (x32010@1)plants a special seed
                   FAnd (133211@1)we must have faith for these
                            FRed (133211@1)and yellow, black and white
                           BbThey (x1333x@1)are precious in the Father's eyes
                        CLike (x32010@1)the Father may we see
                   Dm (xx0231@1)    BbThat (x1333x@1)they have a destiny, yeah
                   Gm (355333@1)     Bb (x1333x@1)    CAnd (x32010@1)give them the light of love to lead
 Dm (xx0231@1)    G (320003@1)           CThrough (x32010@1)the darkness around us now
 Dm (xx0231@1)  G (320003@1)        BbTo (x1333x@1)a place where hope is found


Repeat Chorus: