Child of man - Noa claudio@tognozzi.it D9*: 004230 Dsus7/9*: XX0220 G6*: 005430 A7/a#: 012020 A D9* A If I were a desert flower All winter long I?d pain and cower E7 f#/D Spring would make me sing G My voice would ring E/g# A A7/a#* As tiny buds begin to bloom Bm E7 In spring I?d blossom and forget A D9* A The winters gloom. If I were a brook of water Kissed by the frost along my borders Spring would make me sing my voice would ring As I?d release my ice chains In spring I?d bubble and forget the winter?s rains. A Bm F#m G6* But I am only a child of man I am only a child of man Just an innocent child of man A C#m F#m 7 Don?t look so surprised as my eyes shine and glow Dsus7/9* D9* A (G6*) It?s the sunlight in the skies that is making me so. [X2] ?9-10-9 ?787 ?9-10-9 ?11-10-10 / ?9-10-9 ?777 ?655 If I were a joyful songbird All winter long so cold and somber Spring would make me sing My voice would ring like tiny bells on scarves of silk A song as beautiful and pure as mothers milk. But I am only a child of man I am only a child of man Just an innocent child of man Don?t look so surprised as my eyes shine and glow It?s the sunlight in the skies that is making me so. [X2] F#m Dsus7 Don't be surprised - By this look in my eyes Bm7 A Like a flower or tree - I will bloom in the spring (G#) F#m Dsus7 I will shed all my woes - As the green grass grows Bm7 A G D A Like a flower or tree - I will throw my head back and sing If I were a desert flower, desert flower..