...GOD'S CHILDREN... by The Kinks
--------------------.............

*from 'The Percy Original Soundtrack' (1971)*


*CAPO 3rd FRET*

(Original Key: F)


Intro:

D  G, D  A (x2)

Verse 1:

D (xx0232@1)           D/C# (x40232@1)Man made the buildings,
     Bm (x24432@1)          G (320003@1)  D/F# (200232@1)EmThat (022000@1)reach for the sky.
    D (xx0232@1)          D/C#And (x40232@1)man made the motorcar,
    Bm (x24432@1)           G (320003@1)    D/F# (200232@1)EmAnd (022000@1)learned how to drive.

Bridge 1:

       Bm (x24432@1)            ABut (x02220@1)he didn't make the flowers,
       G (320003@1)             DAnd (xx0232@1)he didn't make the trees.

D  Dsus4  D, D  Dsus4  D

       Bm (x24432@1)        AAnd (x02220@1)he didn't make you,
       G (320003@1)         DAnd (xx0232@1)he didn't make me.

D  Dsus4  D, D  Dsus4  D

         Em (022000@1)   F#mAnd (244222@1)he's got no right,
   G (320003@1)  D/F#Em      ATo (x02220@1)turn us   into ma-chines.

A  Asus4  A, Asus4  A

Chorus 1:

     D (xx0232@1)    G (320003@1)      AHe's (x02220@1)got no right at all,
     D (xx0232@1)    G (320003@1)       A'Cos (x02220@1)we are all God's children.
         D (xx0232@1)    GAnd (320003@1)he's got no right,
   ATo (x02220@1)change us.
       Em (022000@1)     F#mOh, (244222@1)we gotta go back,
       G (320003@1) D/F#Em
To the way the  good lord,
Asus4 A  D   Dsus4, D  Dsus4
 Made us all.

Break:

Em (022000@1)Don't want this,
F#m (244222@1)World to change me,
  GI (320003@1)wanna go back the way,
    DThe (xx0232@1)good lord made me.
Em (022000@1)Same lungs that,
   F#mHe (244222@1)gave me to breathe with
G (320003@1)Same eyes he gave me,
   Asus4 A
To see   with.

Verse 2:

        D (xx0232@1)           D/C#Oh, (x40232@1)the rich man, the poor man,
    Bm (x24432@1)          G (320003@1)     D/F# (200232@1)EmThe (022000@1)saint and the sinner.
    D (xx0232@1)           D/C#The (x40232@1)wise man, the simpleton,
    Bm (x24432@1)          G (320003@1)    D/F# (200232@1)EmThe (022000@1)loser and the winner.

Bridge 2:

Bm (x24432@1)    A (x02220@1)We are all,
    G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1)  Dsus4 (xx0233@1)D, D (xx0232@1)Dsus4 (xx0233@1)DThe (xx0232@1)same to Him,
Em (022000@1)             F#m (244222@1)Stripped of our clothes,
    G (320003@1) D/F#And (200232@1)all... 
    Em (022000@1)      A (x02220@1)  Asus4 (x02230@1)A, Asus4 (x02230@1)AThe (x02220@1)things we own.

Chorus 2:

    D (xx0232@1)      G (320003@1)    AThe (x02220@1)day that we are born,
D (xx0232@1)     G (320003@1)       A (x02220@1)We are all God's children.
         D (xx0232@1)    GAnd (320003@1)he's got no right,
   ATo (x02220@1)change us.
       Em (022000@1)     F#mOh, (244222@1)we gotta go back,
       G (320003@1) D/F#To (200232@1)the way the,
Em (022000@1)       Asus4 (x02230@1)A (x02220@1)Good lord made...

Chorus 3:

        GOh, (320003@1)the good lord,
A (x02220@1)      D (xx0232@1)Made us all,
    G (320003@1)    A (x02220@1)     DAnd (xx0232@1)we are all his children.
         D (xx0232@1)    GAnd (320003@1)he's got no right,
   ATo (x02220@1)change us.
       Em (022000@1)     F#mOh, (244222@1)we gotta go back,
       G (320003@1) D/F#Em
To the way the  good lord,
Asus4 A  D
 Made us all.
         Em (022000@1)     F#mYeah, (244222@1)we gotta go back,
       G (320003@1) D/F#Em
To the way the  good lord,
Asus4 A  D
 Made us all.

Outro:

D  Dsus4  

(Repeat to Fade)


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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   D (xx0232@1)     G (320003@1)     A (x02220@1)    D/C# (x40232@1)   Bm (x24432@1) EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 xx0232  320003  x02220  x40320  x24432

  D/F# (200232@1)   Em (022000@1)  Dsus4 (xx0233@1)   F#m (244222@1)  Asus4 (x02230@1) EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 2x0230  022000  xx0233  244222  x02233


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)