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Children of the World - Bee Gees
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Bee Gees
Children of the World (1976)
(Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb)
From "Children of the World"
A great song, but difficult to hear, especially the verses. This is
what I came up with. Comments and corrections are highly welcome.
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CHORDS
e-B-G-D-A-e
G6/A 0-3-4-5-0-x
Gmaj7/A 2-3-4-5-0-x
Cdim x-4-2-4-3-x
G/A 3-3-4-5-0-x
Ab/Bb x-4-5-6-x-6
Ebmaj7 3-3-3-1-x-x
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Capo 3rd fret
[no chord]
Ah, ah ah ah, we are children of the world - watching every day go by
[no chord]
Changes my life, changes your life - keeps us all anticipating
[no chord]
Ah, ah ah ah, we are searchers of the truth, every man's a boy deep down
[no chord] Dmaj7
Gotta say it how you mean it - there ain't no easy way
A A6 G6/A Gmaj7/A
Like a bird in the wind, like a tree in the storm
A A6 G6/A
Like the breath of a child from the moment he's born
A A6 A G6/A
To the very last day when the curtains are drawn
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/bee_gees/children_of_the_world_crd.html ]
Bm F#m Bm F#m Em A Dmaj7
Ah, ah ah ah, we are children of the world - asking every question why
Bm G6/A
From arrival to survival - just to make it worth the waiting
Bm F#m Bm F#m Em A Dmaj7
Ah, ah ah ah, we are faces in the night - watching every day go by
Bm G6/A Dmaj7
Changes my life, changes your life - there ain't no easy way
A A6 G6/A Gmaj7/A
In the back of your mind there is always a mark
A A6 G6/A
There's a wandering solo alone in the dark
A A6 A G6/A
You can keep it forever or tear it apart
SOLO
| Dm | % | % | % |
| Em | % | Fm | % |
| Cdim Bm | Bm | % | [G/A]
(break)
Bm F#m Bm F#m Em A Dmaj7
Ah, ah ah ah, we are children of the world - watching every day go by
Bm G6/A
Changing my life, changing your life - keeps us all anticipating
[up one half step, but no chord]
Ah, ah ah ah, we are children of the world - watching every day go by
Bb Bb6 Ab/Bb
Like a bird in the wind, like a tree in the storm
Bb Bb6 Ab/Bb
Like the breath of a child from the moment he's born
Bb Bb6 Bb Ab/Bb
To the very last day when the curtains are drawn
Cm Gm Cm Gm Fm Bb Ebmaj7
Ah, ah ah ah, we are children of the world - watching every day go by
Cm Ab/Bb
Changes my life, changes your life - keeps us all anticipating
[no chord]
Ah, ah ah ah, we are children of the world - watching every day go by
[no chord]
Changes my life, changes your life - keeps us all anticipating
