Chords for Nobody's Child Vernon Oxford

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_ _ I'm nobody's _ child, _ [A] I'm _ _ [E] nobody's child _
_ _ I'm like a flower, _ _ [F#] just [B] growing _ wild _ _
[C#] _ _ _ [E] No _ mommy's kisses, _ [A] there's no _ [E] daddy's smile _
_ [A] _ _ _ [E] Nobody wants me, _ [B] I'm _ _ [E] nobody's child _ _ _
_ _ I was slowly passing an orphanage home one day
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I stopped for just a minute, to [F#] watch the children play
[E] _ _ Alone a boy was standing and when I asked him why
[F#] _ He turned with [B] eyes he couldn't see and he [E] began to cry
Well the people they come for children [A] and take them for their own
But _ _ _ [E] somehow they just passed me by and I'm left [A] all alone
_ I [Bm] know they'd like to take me but [E] when they see I'm blind _
Well they always take some other child and I'm left behind _ _ _ _
_ I'm _ nobody's child, [A] I'm _ _ [E] nobody's child _ _
I'm like a flower, _ [F#] _ just [B] growing _ wild _ _ _
_ _ [E] No mommy's kisses, _ [A] there's no [E] daddy's smile
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_ Nobody [E] wants me, _ [B] I'm _ [E] nobody's child _ _ _ _
_ _ No mommy's arms to hold me or [A] to soothe me when I cry
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Sometimes it gets so lonely that _ [F#] _ Lord I wish that [B] I could die
_ _ [E] _ Then I'd walk the streets of heaven where [A] _
all the blind could see
_ [E] And just like [A] all the other kids, well [B] maybe there'd be a home [E] for me _ _ _ _
_ _ I'm _ _ nobody's child, _ [A] I'm _ _ [E] nobody's child
_ _ I'm like a flower, _ [F#] _ just [B] growing _ wild _
_ _ _ [E] _ No mommy's kisses, _ [A] there's no [E] daddy's smile _
_ [A] _ Nobody _ [E]
wants me, [B] I'm _ _ [E] nobody's child _ _ _
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