Hell Is For Children Chords by Pat Benatar

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[Bb] They [Cm] cry in the dark [Eb] so [Bb] you can't see [Cm] their tears.
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[Bb] _ [Cm] They hide in the [Eb] light so [Bb] you can't see [Cm] their fears.
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[Bb] _ _ [Dm] Forgive and forget _ _ [Cm] all the _ while. _ _
_ _ [Dm] Love and pain become one and the same in the eyes of [Bb] a [C] wounded child.
[Bb] Because [C] hell, _ [Bb] _ [C] _
hell [Ab] is for [Bb] children.
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_ And you [C] know that their little [Bb] [C] lives can become [Ab] such a [Bb] mess.
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_ _ [C] Hell, _ [Bb] _ [Cm] _ _
[Ab] hell is for [Bb] children.
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And you [C] shouldn't have to pay for your [Bb] love with your bones and your [Ab] flesh.
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[Bb] _ _ [Cm] It's also confusing, it's brutal, abusing.
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_ They blacken your eyes and then apologize.
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_ [Dm] Be a daddy's little girl and don't tell mommy [Cm] a thing. _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] Be a good little boy and you'll get a new toy.
Till [Eb] grandma [D] you [C] fell on the swing.
[Bb] _ Because [C] hell, _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _
[Ab] hell is for [Bb] children.
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And you know [C] that their [Bb] little [C] lives can become [Ab] such [Bb] a mess.
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_ _ [C] Hell, _ [Bb] _ [C] _ _
[Ab] hell is for [Bb] children.
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And you [C] shouldn't have to pay for your [Bb] love with your bones and your [Ab] _ flesh.
[Bb] No, hell [Cm] is for children. _ _ _ _ _
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_ Hell is for [C] children.
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_ _ _ Hell, [Ab] hell, _
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_ Hell is for [C] children.
Hell _ [Bb] [Eb] is _ [F] _ _ [G] _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] for [C] children.
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