A child in these hills  -  Jackson Browne
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(Album: Saturate Before Using)


Capo I

Intro:
|D         |G    A (x02220@1) |D         |G     A (x02220@1)  |
|G    G/F#|Em (320002@1)  A (x02220@1) |D     G (320003@1) |G/F#  Em (022000@1) | 
|G    G/F#|Em (320002@1)  A (x02220@1) |D         |G     A (x02220@1)  | 


       D (xx0232@1)  G (320003@1)  A (x02220@1)   D (xx0232@1)I am a child in these hills
       AI (x02220@1)am away
       D (xx0232@1)   G (320003@1)  AI (x02220@1)am alone
       D (xx0232@1)  G (320003@1)  A (x02220@1)   D (xx0232@1)  GI (320003@1)am a child in these hills
    A (x02220@1)         D (xx0232@1)   GAnd (320003@1)looking for water
    A (x02220@1)         D (xx0232@1)And looking for life


         A (x02220@1)                   GWho (320003@1)will show me the river and ask my name?
         D (xx0232@1)    D/F# (200232@1)      G (320003@1)      Em/AIs (002000@1)there nobody here who'll do that?

            D (xx0232@1)                G/AWell (320203@1)I have come to these hills
       D (xx0232@1)               G (320003@1)G/AI (320203@1)will come to the river
     D (xx0232@1)          G/A (320203@1)         D (xx0232@1)                  G (320003@1)G/AAs (320203@1)I choose to be gone from the house of my father


       G (320003@1)G/F#Em  A (x02220@1)      D (xx0232@1)    G (320003@1) AI (x02220@1)am a child       in these hills
       G (320003@1)G/F#Em  A (x02220@1)      D (xx0232@1)    D/E (000232@1)    D/F#I (200232@1)am A child

Interlude
|G      G/F# (320002@1) |Em    A (x02220@1)    |D      G (320003@1)  |G/F#   Em (022000@1)|
|G      G/F# (320002@1) |Em    A (x02220@1)    |D           |D          |     


Bb (x1333x@1)                                               FChased (133211@1)from the gates of the city where no one had touched me
     AI (x02220@1)am away
     GI (320003@1)am alone
       Bm (x24432@1)           E7I (020130@1)am a child in these hills
                GAnd (320003@1)looking for water
                DAnd (xx0232@1)looking for life


         A (x02220@1)                   GWho (320003@1)will show me the river and ask my name?
         D (xx0232@1)    D/F# (200232@1)      G (320003@1)     Em/AIs (002000@1)there nobody here who'll do that?
            D (xx0232@1)                 G/AWell (320203@1)I have come to these hills
       D (xx0232@1)               G (320003@1)  G/AI (320203@1)will come to the river
     D (xx0232@1)          G/A (320203@1)         D (xx0232@1)                 G (320003@1)G/AAs (320203@1)I choose to be gone from the house of my father


       G (320003@1)G/F#Em  A (x02220@1)      D (xx0232@1)    G (320003@1) AI (x02220@1)am a child       in these hills
       G (320003@1)G/F#Em  A (x02220@1)      D (xx0232@1)    D/E (000232@1)    D/F#I (200232@1)am A child
       G (320003@1)G/F#Em  A (x02220@1)      D (xx0232@1)    G (320003@1) AI (x02220@1)am Achild (x02220@1)      
       G (320003@1)G/F#Em  AI (x02220@1)am A child

Coda:
|D       |D/C       |Bm7       |Bbmaj7       |
|D       |D/C       |Bm7       |Bbmaj7       |
|D       ||



Voicings Coda chords:
       EADGBe  
D (xx0232@1)    x5423x
D/C    x3423x
Bm7    x2423x
Bbmaj7 x1323x  


Transcribed by Gerard Koot (Amsterdam, The Netherlands) - may 2007
Email: gerardkoot@hotmail.com