The Wrong Child Chords by R.E.M
Tempo:
115.35 bpm
Chords used:
Em
A
D
G
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Em] I've watched the children come and go
A late, [A] long march [Em] into spring
I sit [A] [Em] and watch the children
Jump [A]
in the [Em] tall grass
[A] Meet the [Em] sprinkler
[A] Walk in the [Bm]
ground
[Em] Bicycle poles, [A] pinspirals
Sound the [Em] snows, swing set [D]
hands
I'll sing a happy song
[G] [D] [Em]
I'll try to [D] make a happy game to [G] play
[D] Come
[Em]
play with [D] me, I [F#m] whisper [Em] to my [D] newfound friend
Tell [Em] me what it's like [A] to go [Em] outside
I've never [A] been
Tell [Em] me what it's like [A] to just go [Em] outside
I've [A] never been
[Em]
[A] [Em] Anywhere
[A] And I'm not [D] supposed to be like this
[G] [D]
[Em] [D] I'm not supposed to be like this
But it's okay
[Em]
[D]
[A] [Em] [D]
[Em] [D]
[Em] [D]
[G] [D]
[F#m] [D]
[G] [D] [A]
[Bm] [A] [Em] Hey, those kids [A] are looking at me
[Em] I told my friend [A] myself
Those kids [Em] are looking at me
[A] They're laughing [Em] and they're running over [A] here
[Em] They're laughing [A] and they're running over [Em] here
What do [D] I do?
What should [Em] I do?
What do [Bm] I say?
[A] [Em] What can I [A] say?
I [D] said I'm not supposed to be like [G] this
[D]
[Em] [D] Let's try to find a happy game to play
Let's try to find a happy game
[G]
[D] [Em] I'm not [D] supposed to be like this
But it's okay [G] Okay
[Em]
[N]
A late, [A] long march [Em] into spring
I sit [A] [Em] and watch the children
Jump [A]
in the [Em] tall grass
[A] Meet the [Em] sprinkler
[A] Walk in the [Bm]
ground
[Em] Bicycle poles, [A] pinspirals
Sound the [Em] snows, swing set [D]
hands
I'll sing a happy song
[G] [D] [Em]
I'll try to [D] make a happy game to [G] play
[D] Come
[Em]
play with [D] me, I [F#m] whisper [Em] to my [D] newfound friend
Tell [Em] me what it's like [A] to go [Em] outside
I've never [A] been
Tell [Em] me what it's like [A] to just go [Em] outside
I've [A] never been
[Em]
[A] [Em] Anywhere
[A] And I'm not [D] supposed to be like this
[G] [D]
[Em] [D] I'm not supposed to be like this
But it's okay
[Em]
[D]
[A] [Em] [D]
[Em] [D]
[Em] [D]
[G] [D]
[F#m] [D]
[G] [D] [A]
[Bm] [A] [Em] Hey, those kids [A] are looking at me
[Em] I told my friend [A] myself
Those kids [Em] are looking at me
[A] They're laughing [Em] and they're running over [A] here
[Em] They're laughing [A] and they're running over [Em] here
What do [D] I do?
What should [Em] I do?
What do [Bm] I say?
[A] [Em] What can I [A] say?
I [D] said I'm not supposed to be like [G] this
[D]
[Em] [D] Let's try to find a happy game to play
Let's try to find a happy game
[G]
[D] [Em] I'm not [D] supposed to be like this
But it's okay [G] Okay
[Em]
[N]
Key:
Em
A
D
G
Bm
Em
A
D
[Em] _ _ _ I've watched the children come and go
A late, [A] long _ march [Em] into spring
I sit [A] [Em] and watch the children
Jump _ [A] _ _
in the [Em] tall grass
_ [A] Meet the [Em] sprinkler
_ [A] Walk in the [Bm] _
ground
_ [Em] Bicycle poles, _ [A] pinspirals
Sound the [Em] snows, swing set [D] _
hands
I'll _ _ sing a happy song
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _
I'll try to [D] make a happy _ game to [G] play
[D] _ Come _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
play with [D] me, I [F#m] whisper [Em] to my _ [D] newfound friend
Tell [Em] me what it's like [A] to go _ [Em] outside
I've never [A] been
Tell [Em] me what it's like [A] to just go [Em] outside
_ I've [A] never _ been
[Em] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] Anywhere _
_ [A] And _ I'm not [D] supposed to be like this
_ [G] _ [D] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [D] I'm not supposed to be like this
But it's okay
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ [A] _ [Em] _ Hey, those kids [A] are looking at me
[Em] I told my friend [A] myself
Those kids [Em] are looking at me
[A] They're laughing [Em] and they're running over [A] here
[Em] They're laughing [A] and they're running over [Em] here
What do [D] I do?
What should [Em] I do?
What do [Bm] I say?
[A] [Em] What can I [A] say?
I [D] said I'm not supposed to be like [G] this
[D] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [D] Let's try to find a happy game _ to play
_ _ _ Let's try to find a happy game
_ [G] _ _
[D] _ [Em] I'm _ not [D] supposed to be like this
But it's okay _ _ [G] _ _ _ Okay _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
A late, [A] long _ march [Em] into spring
I sit [A] [Em] and watch the children
Jump _ [A] _ _
in the [Em] tall grass
_ [A] Meet the [Em] sprinkler
_ [A] Walk in the [Bm] _
ground
_ [Em] Bicycle poles, _ [A] pinspirals
Sound the [Em] snows, swing set [D] _
hands
I'll _ _ sing a happy song
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _
I'll try to [D] make a happy _ game to [G] play
[D] _ Come _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
play with [D] me, I [F#m] whisper [Em] to my _ [D] newfound friend
Tell [Em] me what it's like [A] to go _ [Em] outside
I've never [A] been
Tell [Em] me what it's like [A] to just go [Em] outside
_ I've [A] never _ been
[Em] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] Anywhere _
_ [A] And _ I'm not [D] supposed to be like this
_ [G] _ [D] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [D] I'm not supposed to be like this
But it's okay
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ [A] _ [Em] _ Hey, those kids [A] are looking at me
[Em] I told my friend [A] myself
Those kids [Em] are looking at me
[A] They're laughing [Em] and they're running over [A] here
[Em] They're laughing [A] and they're running over [Em] here
What do [D] I do?
What should [Em] I do?
What do [Bm] I say?
[A] [Em] What can I [A] say?
I [D] said I'm not supposed to be like [G] this
[D] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [D] Let's try to find a happy game _ to play
_ _ _ Let's try to find a happy game
_ [G] _ _
[D] _ [Em] I'm _ not [D] supposed to be like this
But it's okay _ _ [G] _ _ _ Okay _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _