Wonder - Natalie Merchant Transcribed by Kyle B. Give ya the chords first - tab comes after Intro Db (x43121@1) Ab (xx1114@1)Bbm (x13321@1) Ab (xx1114@1) Gb (244322@1)Verse 1 Db (x43121@1) Ab (xx1114@1)Bbm (x13321@1) Ab (xx1114@1) Gb(Same (244322@1)chords over & over) Doctors have come from distant cities just to see me stand over my bed disbelieving what they're seeing Chorus: they say I must be one of the wonders of God's own creation and as far as they can see they can offer no explanation Verse 2 : same pattern of chords newspapers ask intimate questions want confessions they reach into my head to steal the glory of my story Chorus Bridge: Ebm (xx4342@1) Db (x43121@1) Bbm (x13321@1) Gb (244322@1)I believe Ebm (xx4342@1) Db (x43121@1) Bbm (x13321@1) Gb (244322@1)Fate smiled and destiny Bbm (x13321@1) Gb (244322@1) laughed as she came to my cradle "know this child will be able" laughed as my body she lifted "know this child will be gifted Bbm (x13321@1) Gb (244322@1) Db (x43121@1) Ab (xx1114@1) Bbm (x13321@1)with love, with patience and with faith, Ab (xx1114@1) Gb (244322@1)she'll make her way" verse 3 (just like verses 1 & 2) people see me I'm a challenge to your balance, I'm over your heads how I confound you and astound you to know I must be one the wonders of...(Chorus) bridge (just like the 1st one) I believe fate smiled & destiny laughed as she came to my cradle "know this child will be able" laughed as she came to my mother "know this child will not suffer" laughed as my body she lifted "know this child will be gifted with love, with patience and with faith she'll make her way...she'll make her way Db (x43121@1) Ab (xx1114@1) Bbm-----------------------|-------------------------------|------------6---| (x13321@1)--9--------------------|--------------------9----------|6----6-h-9------| --8-b-10-r-8----6------|-6---6h8--6-8-b-10-----10-r-8--|----------------| --------------------6--|-------------------------------|----------------| -----------------------|-------------------------------|----------------| Ab (xx1114@1) Gb (244322@1) Db--------------------|------------------------------------|--------------| (x43121@1)--6-h-9-p-6---------|------------------------------------|--------------| -------------6-h-8v-|----------------------6-----8-b-10v-|---------6----| --------------------|-6h8----6h8------6h8-----8----------|-6-h-8--------| --------------------|------------------------------------|--------------| --------------------|------------------------------------|--------------| Bbm-----------------------------------------6-----------6---|-------------| (x13321@1)--------------------------9------6-h-9-------6---9v--6---|-------------| --6-----8---6--8--8-b-10-----10--------------------------|-------------| -----8---------------------------------------------------|-------------| ---------------------------------------------------------|-------------| ---------------------------------------------------------|-------------| Ab (xx1114@1) Gb----------------------------|-----------------------------------------| (244322@1)----------6-----------------|-----------------------------------------| ---6-h-8------6---8b10r8-6--|-------6---------------------------------| ----------------------------|6-h-8-----ringing, repeat several times--| ----------------------------|-----------------------------------------| ----------------------------|-----------------------------------------| Db (x43121@1)name="chord_xx1114@1">Ab Bbm (x13321@1)Ab (xx1114@1)Gb--------------|-------------------------------------------|------------| (244322@1)--------------|----------------------6-h-7-----6-h-7-h-9--|------------| --6--8--6-----|-6v--------------------------8-------------|------------| --------------|-------------------------------------------|------------| --------------|-------------------------------------------|------------| --------------|-------------------------------------------|------------| Doctors have come from distant cities Just to see me... Db (x43121@1)play slow arpeggios --------------------------------------------|---9---------Gb----------| -----------------------6-h-7-p-6------6-----|---9---------7-----------| -----------------------------------8-----6--|---6---------6-----------| --------------------------------------------|-------------8-----------| --------------------------------------------|-------------------------| --------------------------------------------|-------------------------| Stand up over my bed They say I must be one blah blah blah Disbelieving What they see -----------------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------------| ---8-b-10-8-p-6------6-------------------------------------------------| ------------------8----------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------------| Newspapers ask intimate questions Of confessions Hold 9's with 4th finger, let ring Db (x43121@1) Ab (xx1114@1) Bbm (x13321@1) Ab (xx1114@1) Gb------------------------9-----9-------9-----9----9---9----9----9----------6-| (244322@1)--6-h-7-----6-h-7-h-9------9-------------9---------9--------9-----------7---| ---------8-------------------------5---------------------------------6------| -----------------------------------------------8--------6----------8--------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------| Reach into my head to steal the glory of my story Db (x43121@1) chunk these sorta --------------------------------------------|-----9------9------9------9--------| -----------------------6-h-7-p-6------6-----|-----9------9------9------9--------| -----------------------------------8-----6--|---6-----5-------------------------| --------------------------------------------|----------------8------6-----------| --------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| --------------------------------------------|----------------------------------- They say I must be one blah blah blah God's own creation -------------------------------------| ----------------------6--------------| ----6-h-8--8--6---8---6------repeat--|same as 'chunk these' ----6-h-8--8--6---8------------------| -------------------------------------| -------------------------------------| and as far as they can see they can offer no explanation --------------------------------------------------| ----------------------6---------------------------| ----6-h-8--8--6---8---6------6-h-8--8--6----------| ----6-h-8--8--6---8----------6-h-8--8--6----------| --------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------| Ebm (xx4342@1) Db (x43121@1) Bbm (x13321@1) Gb----------------------------------------------------------------------------| (244322@1)----------------------------------------------------------------------------| --8-b-10--8-b-10-r-8-p-6------------------------------------6--6--6---6-----| --------------------------8--------6----------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------8----------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------| oooo I believe Ebm (xx4342@1) Db (x43121@1) Bbm (x13321@1) Gb----------------------------------------------------------------------| (244322@1)----------------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------6---6-6--6--6----------------------| --8-------6-----------------------------------------------------------| ------------------8---------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------| fate smiled at destiny ---------------------------------------------6------------------------| ----------------------------------9---6--9---6------------------------| --------------------------------------------------6v------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------| laughed as she came to my cradle -----------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------9------------------------------------| -------------------------------------8-b-10-b10-p-8--6-----------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------------| "know this child will be able" --------------------6--------------------------------------------------| ---------9---6--9---6--------------------------------------------------| -------------------------6v--------------------------6--8--6-8b10v-----| --------------------------------------------------8--------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------------| laughed as my Know this child body she lifted will be gifted ----------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------| --/6--------/6--------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------| with love, with patience and with faith almost just like at the beginning Db (x43121@1) Ab (xx1114@1) Bbm-------------------------------|------------6---| (x13321@1)--------------------9----------|6----6-h-9------| -----6h8--6-8-b-10-----10-r-8--|----------------| -------------------------------|----------------| -------------------------------|----------------| Ab (xx1114@1) Gb (244322@1) Db--------------------|------------------------------------|--------------| (x43121@1)--6-h-9-p-6---------|------------------------------------|--------------| -------------6-h-8v-|----------------------6-----8-b-10v-|---------6----| --------------------|-6h8----6h8------6h8-----8----------|-6-h-8--------| --------------------|------------------------------------|--------------| --------------------|------------------------------------|--------------| She'll make her way She'll make her waaay Bbm-----------------------------------------6-----------6---|-------------| (x13321@1)--------------------------9------6-h-9-------6---9v--6---|-------------| --6-----8---6--8--8-b-10-----10--------------------------|-------------| -----8---------------------------------------------------|-------------| ---------------------------------------------------------|-------------| ---------------------------------------------------------|-------------| she'll make her waaay ringing, as before --9b11-b11-b11-6h9----------------|---------9------------9------------| -----------------------9--6-------|------9-----------9----------------| ------------------------------8---|---6----------5--------------------| ----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| ----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| ----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| people see me ----------9-------------9--------------------6--------------------------| ------9------------9--------------------7-------------------------------| ------------------------------------6-----------------------------------| --8------------6----------------8---------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------| I'm achallenge (x02210@1) to your balance, (Keep repeating all through this...) I'm over your heads how I confound you and astound you to know I must be one the wonders of...(Chorus) -------------------------------------| ----------------------6--------------| ----6-h-8--8--6---8---6------repeat--|and then more ringing ----6-h-8--8--6---8------------------| -------------------------------------| -------------------------------------| and as far as they can see they can offer no explanation ---------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------6----------------------------------------------| ----6-h-8--8--6---8---6------6-h-8--8--6-----------------------------| ----6-h-8--8--6---8----------6-h-8--8--6-----------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| Ebm (xx4342@1) Db (x43121@1) Bbm (x13321@1) Gb----------------------------------------------------------------------------| (244322@1)----------------------------------------------------------------------------| --8-b-10--8-b-10-r-8-p-6------------------------------------6--6--6---6-----| --------------------------8--------6----------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------8----------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------| oooo I believe and more of the same as before.... I believe fate smiled & destiny laughed as she came to my cradle "know this child will be able" laughed as she came to my mother "know this child will not suffer" Then comes this! (Very cool) ----------------------------------------------------------------------| ---6--6---6--6--6---6-------9----9----9-9--9--------------------------| ----------(sorta)-----------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------| laughed as my body she lifted --6---6--6---6----6----------9---9---9----9---9---------------11--11--|11 ----------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------| "know this child will be gifted with love, --13---13---13----13------13-------------18--------18-etc...----------| ---------------------------------16b18--------16b---------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------| with patience and with faith she'll make her way... she'll make her way ...Jam it out until it ends - nothing special here so I didn't bother figuring it out. It's pretty close - so much is just "feel" that it's hard to transcribe