Here's the setup and chords from Bill's songbook. I'm sure Uncle Joe will patch this up (thanks, Joe), if I missed a tag somewhere. Must be printed non-proportional, though.......Tiger
Child Of Mine - Bill Staines
©1992, Mineral River Music (BMI)(male verse)
C C/E
Child of mine,
F G F
You are the wildest wind and the dearest dream
G C G
I will ever know.
C C/E F G
Love's lasting light shines out from deep with-in
F G C G
This father's heart as I watch you grow.(female verse)
Child of mine,
You are the break of dawn and the brightest star
I will ever know.
Love's lasting light comes shining on and on
From this mother's heart as I watch you grow.
(duet)
G F C
There is a road, and that road is all your own,
G F C
But we are here, you need not walk a-lone,
G Am Am7 F C/E
To face, not fear each coming new un-known
Dm7 C/E Gsus G
Is the way to lift your wings.
(unison)
C C/E
Child of mine,
F G F
You are the sweetest song and the greatest gift
G C G
I will ever know.
Instrumental
(female) (male)
C C/E
Child of mine, child of mine,
(duet)
F G F
Where spirits fly a-bove there is but one......
G C
Be-longs to you.
(female) (male)
C C/E
So let it grow, so let it grow
(duet)
F G F
And it will thrive on love for it is love......
G C
That sees us through.
G F C
You have the hands that will open up the doors,
G F C
You have the hopes this world is waiting for.
G Am Am7 F C/E
You are my own, but you are so much more,
Dm7 C/E Gsus G
You are to-mor-row on the wing,
C
Child of mine.
(repeat last verse)
Preformat tags <pre> (before) and </pre> (after) added to space chords. Good job, otherwise, Tiger.
-Joe Offer-