• Song:

    Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child

  • Artist:

    Van Morrison

  • Album:

    Poetic Champions Compos...

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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

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