• Song:

    The Sins Of A Family

  • Artist:

    Barry Mc Guire

  • Album:

    Eve Of Destruction

intro C F C F Capo 1st

FShe (133211@1)had a bad childhood

when she was very young
                       C (x32010@1)so don't judge her too badly
Fshe (133211@1)had a schizophrenic mother

who worked in the gutter

and woulda sold herself
             C (x32010@1)to the devil gladly
Emwhat (022000@1)a sad environment
Ama (x02210@1)bud-ridden tenement
              Cand (x32010@1)when they couldn't pay the rent

it was 'cause her father was out
        G (320003@1)   G7 (320001@1)getting liquored
        Coh, (x32010@1)the stones been cast
                         Gand (320003@1)blood's thicker than water
        C (x32010@1)  F (133211@1)  C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)         C (x32010@1)   
and the sins of a family fall on the daughter
        C (x32010@1)  F (133211@1)  C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)         C (x32010@1)all the sins of a family fall on the daughter

Fat (133211@1)the age of 16 she had been around more
                   Cthan (x32010@1)any girl over 30
Fand (133211@1)the high I. Q.'s who condemned her
                               Cknew (x32010@1)she was a product of poor heredity
Em (022000@1)                            Amit's (x02210@1)a fictitious fact when you fall on your back
C (x32010@1)                                               Gyou (320003@1)can backtrack failure with inspection without exception
         C (x32010@1)  F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)         C (x32010@1)ah the sins of a family fall on the daughter
        C (x32010@1)  F (133211@1)  C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)         C (x32010@1) 
yea the sins of a family fall on the daughter

break- C-G-C

Fah (133211@1)the devil is open to all of us
                           Cheavens (x32010@1)selects a precious few
F (133211@1)                                                                 
it takes some inside pull to get 
                         CGabriel (x32010@1)make an angel of you
Em (022000@1)                 Amone (x02210@1)can't live a lie then expect to die
Cah-with (x32010@1)a soul in paradise

you know you gotta pay the price

like you oughtta
                     Gblood's (320003@1)thicker than water
        C (x32010@1)  F (133211@1)  C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)         C (x32010@1)and the sins of a family fall on the daughter
        C (x32010@1)  F (133211@1)    C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)       Cyea (x32010@1)the sins of a family fall on the daughter

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