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Children of Paradise - by Justin Hayward (of the Moody Blues) - words and music by Justin Hayward and Mickey Feat; from the CD "The View From the Hill" My interpretation only - questions or comment; Tony - acarfam@apex.net This is a beautiful (spiritual) song. Fingerpick throughout. Z (Riff) G e ---------------------------| b -------------0-------------| g --0----2---------2---------| Intro: G Z / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / (2X) Verse: G C G Z Like the crashing of a wave on the shores of consciousness,
GWe're alive and we're awake to the world, CAnd with Dthe gift of love we're blessed. Cos..
Chorus: D C D C D C G Z We can be, yes we can be, we can be children of paradise.
CChildreGn of paradise. Verse: In the twinkling of an eye or the turning of a page, Comes the moment when our time has arrived. We can never be the same.
Chorus (repeat) Bridge: Bm C G D And all I know is we're still climbing up that hill
And all weBm need tCo sustaiGn us is Dlove of love, the light of life, And Emthe faith tA7o know we can hCeal.D7... like children.
Verse: Through the violence and the rage, by the grace of love be still. And the spirit that breaks free from the cage Is the one they cannot kill. Chorus: (repeat) End: ZC G Z G Children of paradise children of paradise.