#-------------------------------PLEASE NOTE-------------------------------------# # This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # # song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------# Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child chords Van Morrison (traditional song from before the American Civil War) Capo II Em Am Em C D Em Em (022000@1) Sometimes I feel like a motherless child Am (x02210@1) EmSometimes (022000@1)I feel like a motherless child Sometimes I feel like a motherless child C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) EmLong (022000@1)way from my home EmSometimes (022000@1)I wish I could fly fly, like a bird up in the sky AmOh, (x02210@1)sometimes I wish I could fly EmFly (022000@1)like a bird up in the sky Sometimes I wish I could fly Like a bird up in the sky C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) EmCloser (022000@1)to my home EmMotherless (022000@1)children have a hard time Am (x02210@1) EmMotherless (022000@1)children have such a hard time Motherless children have such a really hard time C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) EmA (022000@1)long way from home Em Am Em C D Em EmSometimes (022000@1)I feel like freedom is near Am (x02210@1) EmSometimes (022000@1)I feel like freedom is here Sometimes I feel like freedom is so near C (x32010@1)D (xx0232@1) EmBut (022000@1)were so far from home Em (022000@1) Sometimes I feel like a motherless child Am (x02210@1) EmSometimes (022000@1)I feel like a motherless child Sometimes I feel like a motherless child C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) EmLong (022000@1)way from my home EmSometimes (022000@1)I feel like its closer now Am (x02210@1) EmSometimes (022000@1)I feel like the kingdom is at hand Sometimes I feel like the kingdom is now C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) EmBut (022000@1)we re so far from home Em Am Em C D Em Set8