Chords for Lou Reed - The Kids (Official Audio)
Tempo:
125.75 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] [C]
They're taking [F] her children [C] away
Because [Fm]
[C] they said she [F] was not a [C] good mother
They're taking her children away
[F] Because she [C] was making it with sisters and brothers
[F] And [C] everyone else
[F]
All [C] of the others [F] like cheap [C] officers
Who would stand there and flirt in [G] front of me
[C] They're taking [F] her children [C]
away
[F] Because they [Cm] said [F] she was not a good [C] mother
[G] They're taking her [F] children [C] away
[F] Because [C] of the things that they heard she had done
[F] The Black Air [C] Force Sergeant was not the first one
[F] And [C] all of the drugs she took
Everyone, [G] everyone
[C] I [G]
am the water boy
New [C] games not over here
[F]
But [C]
[F] my heart is [C] overflowing
[G] Anyway, I'm just a tired man
No
[C] words to [F] say
[C] But
[F]
since she [G] lost her daughter
[F] It's eyes that [G] fill with water
[F] And I [G] am much happier this [C] week
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They're taking her children away
Because [F]
they [C] said she [F] was not a good [C] mother
They're taking [F] her children
[C] away
[F] Because number [C] one was [F] the girlfriend [C] from Paris
[F] The things [Ab] that they did
[F] They didn't [C] have to ask us
[F] And then the Welshman [C] from India
Who came here to [G] stay
They're
[C] taking her children away
[F] Because [C] they said she [F] was not a good [C] mother
They're taking [F] her children [C] away
[D] Because [C] [F] of [C] the things [F] she did [C] in the streets
In [F] the alleys [C] and bars
No, [F] she [E] couldn't be [C] beat
[F] That miserable [C] rotten slut [F] couldn't turn
[C]
[G] Anyone away
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am the water boy
The real [C] game's not over [F] here
[C]
But [F] my heart is [C] overflowing
[G] Anyway, [D]
[G] I'm just a tired man
[C] No words to [F] say
[C]
[F] But since she [G] lost her daughters
It's [F] her eyes that fill [G] with water
[F]
And I am [G] much happier this [F] week
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They're taking [F] her children [C] away
Because [Fm]
[C] they said she [F] was not a [C] good mother
They're taking her children away
[F] Because she [C] was making it with sisters and brothers
[F] And [C] everyone else
[F]
All [C] of the others [F] like cheap [C] officers
Who would stand there and flirt in [G] front of me
[C] They're taking [F] her children [C]
away
[F] Because they [Cm] said [F] she was not a good [C] mother
[G] They're taking her [F] children [C] away
[F] Because [C] of the things that they heard she had done
[F] The Black Air [C] Force Sergeant was not the first one
[F] And [C] all of the drugs she took
Everyone, [G] everyone
[C] I [G]
am the water boy
New [C] games not over here
[F]
But [C]
[F] my heart is [C] overflowing
[G] Anyway, I'm just a tired man
No
[C] words to [F] say
[C] But
[F]
since she [G] lost her daughter
[F] It's eyes that [G] fill with water
[F] And I [G] am much happier this [C] week
[F] [C]
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They're taking her children away
Because [F]
they [C] said she [F] was not a good [C] mother
They're taking [F] her children
[C] away
[F] Because number [C] one was [F] the girlfriend [C] from Paris
[F] The things [Ab] that they did
[F] They didn't [C] have to ask us
[F] And then the Welshman [C] from India
Who came here to [G] stay
They're
[C] taking her children away
[F] Because [C] they said she [F] was not a good [C] mother
They're taking [F] her children [C] away
[D] Because [C] [F] of [C] the things [F] she did [C] in the streets
In [F] the alleys [C] and bars
No, [F] she [E] couldn't be [C] beat
[F] That miserable [C] rotten slut [F] couldn't turn
[C]
[G] Anyone away
I
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am the water boy
The real [C] game's not over [F] here
[C]
But [F] my heart is [C] overflowing
[G] Anyway, [D]
[G] I'm just a tired man
[C] No words to [F] say
[C]
[F] But since she [G] lost her daughters
It's [F] her eyes that fill [G] with water
[F]
And I am [G] much happier this [F] week
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_ _ They're taking [F] her children _ [C] away _
Because _ [Fm] _ _
[C] they said she [F] was not a [C] good mother
They're taking her children _ away
_ _ _ _ [F] Because she [C] was making it with sisters and brothers
[F] And [C] everyone else
[F] _
All [C] of the others [F] like cheap [C] officers
Who would stand there and flirt in [G] front of _ me _ _
_ _ _ _ _
[C] They're taking [F] her children [C] _
_ away _ _ _
[F] Because they [Cm] said [F] she was not a good [C] mother _
[G] They're taking her [F] children [C] _ away _ _ _
[F] Because [C] of the things that they heard she had done
[F] The Black Air [C] Force Sergeant was not the first one
[F] And [C] all of the drugs she took
_ Everyone, _ _ [G] everyone
_ [C] I _ [G] _ _ _ _
am the water boy _ _
_ _ _ _ New [C] games not over here
[F] _
But [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] my _ heart is [C] overflowing _ _
_ [G] Anyway, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm just a tired man _
No _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ words to [F] say
_ [C] But _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _
since she [G] lost her daughter _ _
_ [F] It's _ eyes that [G] fill with water _ _
_ _ [F] _ And _ I [G] am much happier _ _ this [C] week _
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_ _ _ _ They're taking her children _ away
_ _ Because [F] _
_ they [C] said she [F] was not a good [C] mother
They're taking [F] her children _
[C] away _ _ _
[F] Because number [C] one was [F] the girlfriend [C] from Paris _
[F] The things [Ab] that they did _
[F] They didn't [C] have to ask us
[F] And then the Welshman [C] from India
_ Who came here to [G] stay
_ They're
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] taking her children _ away _ _ _
_ [F] Because [C] they said she [F] was not a good [C] mother _
They're taking [F] her children [C] _ away
_ [D] Because [C] _ [F] _ of [C] the things [F] she did [C] in the streets
In [F] the alleys [C] and bars
No, [F] she _ [E] couldn't be [C] beat
[F] That miserable [C] rotten slut [F] couldn't turn
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_ [G] _ Anyone away
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am the water boy
The _ _ _ real [C] game's not over [F] here _
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But [F] my _ _ heart is [C] overflowing _ _ _
[G] Anyway, _ _ [D] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ I'm just a tired man _ _
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[C] No words to [F] say _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _
[F] But _ _ since she [G] lost her daughters
_ _ It's [F] her eyes that fill [G] with water
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And _ I am [G] much happier _ _ this _ [F] week
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_ _ They're taking [F] her children _ [C] away _
Because _ [Fm] _ _
[C] they said she [F] was not a [C] good mother
They're taking her children _ away
_ _ _ _ [F] Because she [C] was making it with sisters and brothers
[F] And [C] everyone else
[F] _
All [C] of the others [F] like cheap [C] officers
Who would stand there and flirt in [G] front of _ me _ _
_ _ _ _ _
[C] They're taking [F] her children [C] _
_ away _ _ _
[F] Because they [Cm] said [F] she was not a good [C] mother _
[G] They're taking her [F] children [C] _ away _ _ _
[F] Because [C] of the things that they heard she had done
[F] The Black Air [C] Force Sergeant was not the first one
[F] And [C] all of the drugs she took
_ Everyone, _ _ [G] everyone
_ [C] I _ [G] _ _ _ _
am the water boy _ _
_ _ _ _ New [C] games not over here
[F] _
But [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] my _ heart is [C] overflowing _ _
_ [G] Anyway, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm just a tired man _
No _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ words to [F] say
_ [C] But _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _
since she [G] lost her daughter _ _
_ [F] It's _ eyes that [G] fill with water _ _
_ _ [F] _ And _ I [G] am much happier _ _ this [C] week _
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_ _ _ _ They're taking her children _ away
_ _ Because [F] _
_ they [C] said she [F] was not a good [C] mother
They're taking [F] her children _
[C] away _ _ _
[F] Because number [C] one was [F] the girlfriend [C] from Paris _
[F] The things [Ab] that they did _
[F] They didn't [C] have to ask us
[F] And then the Welshman [C] from India
_ Who came here to [G] stay
_ They're
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] taking her children _ away _ _ _
_ [F] Because [C] they said she [F] was not a good [C] mother _
They're taking [F] her children [C] _ away
_ [D] Because [C] _ [F] _ of [C] the things [F] she did [C] in the streets
In [F] the alleys [C] and bars
No, [F] she _ [E] couldn't be [C] beat
[F] That miserable [C] rotten slut [F] couldn't turn
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_ [G] _ Anyone away
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am the water boy
The _ _ _ real [C] game's not over [F] here _
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But [F] my _ _ heart is [C] overflowing _ _ _
[G] Anyway, _ _ [D] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ I'm just a tired man _ _
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[C] No words to [F] say _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _
[F] But _ _ since she [G] lost her daughters
_ _ It's [F] her eyes that fill [G] with water
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And _ I am [G] much happier _ _ this _ [F] week
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