Simple Minds - Belfast child
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ORDER: I V1 PC C1 INT1 V2 PC C2 INT2 B1 INT3 B2 INT4 FC
[INTRO] (pedal D)
D
C G D | |
C G D | |
Cadd9 G/B D | |
[VERSE 1]
n.c.
When my love said to me
Meet me CdownG by the gallow Dtree
For it's Csad newsG I Dbring
About this old G7sus4town and Gall that it's offeDring
[PRE-CHORUS]
Some say Cadd9troublesG aDbound
Some day Cadd9soon they're gonna Gpull the old town Ddown
[CHORUS 1]
One day we'll Greturn Dhere
When the CBelfast GChild sings aDgain
[INTERLUDE 1]
C G D | | |
[VERSE 2]
n.c. D
Brothers, sisters, where are you now?
As I Cadd9look for youG right through the Dcrowd
All my Cadd9life hereG I've Dspent
With my G7sus4faith in God, the GChurch, and the GovernDment
[PRE-CHORUS]
Some say Cadd9troublesG aDbound
Some day Cadd9soon they're gonna Gpull the old town Ddown
[CHORUS 2]
One day we'll Greturn Dhere
When the Am7Belfast GChild sings again D C G D
When the Am7Belfast GChild sings aDgain C G
[INTERLUDE 2] (8/8 section)
D | | | |
(bass pedal D)
Cadd9 G | D |
Cadd9 G | D |
Cadd9 G | D |
Cadd9 G | D |
(add synth)
Cadd9 G | D |
Cadd9 G | D |
Cadd9 G | D |
Cadd9 G | D |
(add rhythm guitar)
Cadd9 G | D |
Cadd9 G | D |
[BRIDGE 1]
So come backCadd9 Billy,G won't you come on home? D
Come back Cadd9Mary, G you've been away so long D
The streets are Cadd9empty,G and your mother's goneD
The girls are Cadd9crying,G it's been, oh, so long D
And your father's Cadd9calling,G come on home D
Won't you come on Cadd9home? G Come on home D
[INTERLUDE 3] Bass D
Cadd9 G | D |
Cadd9 G | D |
[BRIDGE 2]
Oh come on peoCadd9ple, G you've been gone a while D
And the war is Cadd9raging,G through the Emerald Isle D
That's flesh and Cadd9blood man,G that's flesh and bloodD
All the girls are Cadd9cryingG but all's not lost D
The streets are Cadd9empty,G the streets are cold D
Won't you come on Cadd9home? G Won't you come on home D
[INTERLUDE 4]
C6/9 G | D |
Cadd9 The streets Gare empty D
C G/B Life goes on... D
Cadd9 G | D |
Am7 G | D |
D G | D |
C G | D |
[FINAL CHORUS]
One day we'll Greturn Dhere
When the CBelfast GChild sings againD C G D
When the CBelfast GChild sings againD C G D