Supertramp - Child of vision
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Tuning: E A D G
[Intro]: (Bass enters at 0:23)
G|----------------------------------| x2
D|----------------------------------|
A|-10-11------------8-10------------|
E|----------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------| x2
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-8---8--10-11-8------8---8--10-11-8------6---6----6-6------6---6----6-6-|
E|-------------------8----------------------------6-----------------6-----|
[Verses 1 & 2]: Starts at 1:03. These verses go one after the other.
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------3------3-5--------3------3-5-|
A|---1------1-3--------1------1-3------5-----------------5------------|
E|-3-----------------3------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------3-|
D|---------------------------------------3------3-5--------3------3-5---|
A|---1------1-3--------1------1-3------5-----------------5--------------|
E|-3-----------------3--------------------------------------------------|
Well, who do you think you're foolin'?... (1:25)
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------3------3-5--------3------3-5-|
A|---1------1-3--------1------1-3------5-----------------5------------|
E|-3-----------------3------------------------------------------------|
You tried to be a hero... (1:36)
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------3----|
D|---------------------------------------3------3-5--------3------3-5---5\-|
A|---1------1-3--------1------1-3------5-----------------5-----------------|
E|-3-----------------3-----------------------------------------------------|
You're messin' up the water... (1:47)
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------3------3-5--------3------3-5-|
A|---1------1-3--------1------1-3------5-----------------5------------|
E|-3-----------------3------------------------------------------------|
You gave me Coca-Cola... (1:59)
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------3-------|
D|---------------------------------------3------3-5--------3------3-5---5-3---|
A|---1------1-3--------1------1-3------5-----------------5------------------5-|
E|-3-----------------3--------------------------------------------------------|
[Pre-Chorus]: Starts at 2:11.
How can you live in this way?...
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-1-x-1-xx-1-xx-1-1-3-4-3-x-3-xx-3-xx-3-3-4-6-4-xx-4-4-6-8-6-x-6-6|
[Chorus]: Starts at 2:20.
I said, child of vision, won't you listen?
G|--------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------5--6-|
D|-----------------------------3--5-/10--8--6-| D|---------------------------------6-------|
A|-4-xx-4-(4)xx-4-xx-4-(4)xx-4----------------| A|----------------------------5--8---------|
E|--------------------------------------------| E|-6--6-(6)-xx-6--6-(6)-xx-6---------------|
Find yourself a new ambition
G|-----------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------5-5\-|
D|------------6-x-6--6---------------6/8--6--5---| D|-----------------------------5-------|
A|----------6-----------6----------6-----------6-| A|-3--3-xx-3--3-xx-3--3-xx-3-3---------|
E|-4-x-4--4---------------4-x-4--4---------------| E|-------------------------------------|
[Verse 3]: Starts at 2:42.
I've heard it all before... (2:42)
G|--------------------| x2 G|-------------------| x2
D|------------------1-| D|-------------------|
A|-/13\---3----1-3----| A|-/8\-------------1-|
E|--------------------| E|-------3----1-3----|
You cannot make me listen... (2:53)
G|--------------------| x2 G|----------------------------------------3-------|
D|------------------1-| D|-----------------------------------3-5-----5-3--|
A|-/13\---3----1-3----| A|-/8\-------------1------/8\--------------------5|
E|--------------------| E|-------3----1-3---------------3-----------------|
[Pre-Chorus]
How can you live in this way?...
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-1-x-1-xx-1-xx-1-1-3-4-3-x-3-xx-3-xx-3-3-4-6-4-xx-4-4-6-8-6-x-6-6|
[Chorus]: Pretty much the same as the first chorus, but with a slight variation.
I said, child of vision, won't you listen?
G|--------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------5-6-7-|
D|-----------------------------3--5-/10--8--6-| D|---------------------------------6--------|
A|-4-xx-4-(4)xx-4-xx-4-(4)xx-4----------------| A|----------------------------5--8----------|
E|--------------------------------------------| E|-6--6-(6)-xx-6--6-(6)-xx-6----------------|
Find yourself a new ambition
G|-----------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------5------|
D|------------6-x-6--6---------------6/8--6--5---| D|-----------------------------5-----5\--|
A|----------6-----------6----------6-----------6-| A|-3--3-xx-3--3-xx-3--3-xx-3-3-----------|
E|-4-x-4--4---------------4-x-4--4---------------| E|---------------------------------------|
[Piano Solo & Outro] x3
Starts at 3:36. The first bassline is the same as the one in Verse 3, but that first
part is repeated a couple of times.
G|--------------------| x2 G|-------------------| x2
D|------------------1-| D|-------------------|
A|-/13\---3----1-3----| A|-/8\-------------1-|
E|--------------------| E|-------3----1-3----|
G|----------------------------------------3-------|
D|-----------------------------------3-5-----5-3--|
A|-/8\-------------1------/8\--------------------5|
E|-------3----1-3---------------3-----------------|
The second bassline starts at 4:20 and goes until the end of the song. Feel free to improvise and throw in
some fills for this part.
G|------------------| x2 G|-----------------| x2
D|------------------| D|---3-4-5-----3-5-|
A|---1-2-3-----1-3--| A|-5---------5-----|
E|-3---------3------| E|-----------------|
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| \ Slide down
| x Dead note
| / Slide up
| (n) Ghost note
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