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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                      
Sometimes I feel like a motherless child
            Am                     Em
Sometimes I feel like a motherless child
            
Sometimes I feel like a motherless child
C    D           Em
Long way from my home
 
Em
Sometimes I wish I could fly
                         
fly, like a bird up in the sky
    Am
Oh, sometimes I wish I could fly
           Em
Fly like a bird up in the sky

Sometimes I wish I could fly

Like a bird up in the sky
C     D      Em
Closer to my home

Em
Motherless children have a hard time
Am                              Em
Motherless children have such a hard time

Motherless children have such a really hard time
  C    D        Em
A long way from home

Em Am Em C D Em

Em
Sometimes I feel like freedom is near
            Am                   Em
Sometimes I feel like freedom is here

Sometimes I feel like freedom is so near
         C  D        Em
But were so far from home

Em                      
Sometimes I feel like a motherless child
            Am                     Em
Sometimes I feel like a motherless child
            
Sometimes I feel like a motherless child
C    D           Em
Long way from my home

Em
Sometimes I feel like its closer now
            Am                          Em
Sometimes I feel like the kingdom is at hand

Sometimes I feel like the kingdom is now
          C      D    Em
But we re so far from home

Em Am Em C D Em


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