Chords for Simple Minds - Belfast Child (live)
Tempo:
161.15 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
C
Am
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D]
[G] [D]
[C] [G]
[D]
[C] [G]
[D]
[G]
[D]
My love said to [N] me, meet me [C] down
[G] by the [D] gallow tree.
For [C] it's sad news [G]
I've [D] read, about [C] this old town [G] and all that it's suffering.
[D]
Some say [C]
[G] trouble's [D] about, someday [C] soon they're gonna [G] pull the old [D] town down.
One day we'll [G] return [D]
here, when [C] the [G] pelfast child [D] sings again.
[C] [G]
[D]
Brother, sisters, where are you now?
As [C] I look for [G] you, right through [D] the crowd.
All my [C]
life [G] here I'll
[D] spend, with my [C] faith in God, [G] the church and the [D] government.
Some say [C]
[G] trouble's about, [D]
[C]
[G] someday soon they're gonna pull the [D] old town down.
One [G] day we'll return [D] here,
[G] when [Am] the pelfast [G] child sings [D] again.
[C]
[G] [D]
One [C] day the pelfast [G] child [D] sings again.
[C]
[G]
[D]
Come
[G]
[D]
[G]
[D]
[C]
[G] [D]
[G]
[D]
[C] [G]
[D]
[C]
[G] [D]
[C]
[G] [D]
[C]
[G] [D]
[C] [G]
[D]
[C] [G]
[D]
[G]
on [D] home, come back here,
[G] in the [D] west town now.
The streets [G] are empty, and the mother [D] gone.
The girls [G] are crying, [D] you're so alone.
And your father's [G] gone, won't you come [D] home, won't you come [G] home.
[D]
[C]
[G] [D]
[C]
[G] [D]
Sit down my people, [G]
you can go [D] to war, or a [G] free jail.
The [D] amour that I, what I [C] station within,
[G] that's Christian [D] blood.
The girls [C] are crying, [G]
oh my [D] locks are long now.
The streets [C] are empty,
[G] the streets [D] are cold.
Won't you come [G] home, [D] won't you come home.
[G] Life [D]
[C]
[G] [D]
[Bm] [D] goes on, life goes on.
[A]
[G] [D]
[C]
[G]
[D]
One day [G] we'll
[D] return here, when [C] the pelfast [G] child sings [D] again.
[C] [G]
[D]
When [Am] the pelfast
[G] child [D] sings again.
[C]
[G]
[D] I thank you.
[G] [D]
[C] [G]
[D]
[C] [G]
[D]
[G]
[D]
My love said to [N] me, meet me [C] down
[G] by the [D] gallow tree.
For [C] it's sad news [G]
I've [D] read, about [C] this old town [G] and all that it's suffering.
[D]
Some say [C]
[G] trouble's [D] about, someday [C] soon they're gonna [G] pull the old [D] town down.
One day we'll [G] return [D]
here, when [C] the [G] pelfast child [D] sings again.
[C] [G]
[D]
Brother, sisters, where are you now?
As [C] I look for [G] you, right through [D] the crowd.
All my [C]
life [G] here I'll
[D] spend, with my [C] faith in God, [G] the church and the [D] government.
Some say [C]
[G] trouble's about, [D]
[C]
[G] someday soon they're gonna pull the [D] old town down.
One [G] day we'll return [D] here,
[G] when [Am] the pelfast [G] child sings [D] again.
[C]
[G] [D]
One [C] day the pelfast [G] child [D] sings again.
[C]
[G]
[D]
Come
[G]
[D]
[G]
[D]
[C]
[G] [D]
[G]
[D]
[C] [G]
[D]
[C]
[G] [D]
[C]
[G] [D]
[C]
[G] [D]
[C] [G]
[D]
[C] [G]
[D]
[G]
on [D] home, come back here,
[G] in the [D] west town now.
The streets [G] are empty, and the mother [D] gone.
The girls [G] are crying, [D] you're so alone.
And your father's [G] gone, won't you come [D] home, won't you come [G] home.
[D]
[C]
[G] [D]
[C]
[G] [D]
Sit down my people, [G]
you can go [D] to war, or a [G] free jail.
The [D] amour that I, what I [C] station within,
[G] that's Christian [D] blood.
The girls [C] are crying, [G]
oh my [D] locks are long now.
The streets [C] are empty,
[G] the streets [D] are cold.
Won't you come [G] home, [D] won't you come home.
[G] Life [D]
[C]
[G] [D]
[Bm] [D] goes on, life goes on.
[A]
[G] [D]
[C]
[G]
[D]
One day [G] we'll
[D] return here, when [C] the pelfast [G] child sings [D] again.
[C] [G]
[D]
When [Am] the pelfast
[G] child [D] sings again.
[C]
[G]
[D] I thank you.
Key:
D
G
C
Am
Bm
D
G
C
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ My love _ _ said to _ _ [N] me, _ _ _ meet me [C] down _
_ [G] _ by the [D] gallow tree.
_ _ _ _ _ For [C] it's sad _ news [G] _ _ _
I've [D] read, _ _ _ _ about _ [C] this old town [G] and all that it's suffering.
[D] _ _ _
_ _ _ Some say [C] _ _
_ _ [G] trouble's _ _ _ _ [D] about, _ _ _ _ _ someday _ [C] soon they're gonna [G] pull the old [D] town _ down.
_ _ _ _ _ One day we'll _ [G] return _ _ [D] _
_ here, _ _ when [C] the _ [G] pelfast _ child _ [D] sings _ again. _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Brother, _ _ sisters, _ _ _ where are you _ now?
_ _ _ As [C] I look for _ [G] you, right through [D] the crowd.
_ _ _ All my [C] _
life [G] here _ I'll _
[D] _ spend, _ _ _ with my [C] faith in God, [G] the church and the [D] government. _ _ _ _
_ Some say [C] _ _ _ _
[G] trouble's _ about, [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] someday soon they're gonna pull the [D] old town _ down. _ _ _ _
One [G] day we'll _ return _ [D] here, _ _ _ _
[G] when [Am] the _ pelfast [G] child _ _ sings [D] again. _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ One [C] day the pelfast [G] child _ _ _ [D] sings again.
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Come _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ on [D] _ home, _ _ _ come back here, _
[G] _ _ in the [D] west town now.
_ _ The streets [G] are empty, _ _ _ and the mother [D] gone. _
_ _ The girls [G] are crying, _ _ _ _ [D] you're so alone.
_ And your father's [G] gone, _ _ _ won't you come [D] home, _ _ _ won't you come [G] home. _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ Sit down my people, [G] _
_ _ you can go [D] to war, _ _ _ _ or a [G] free jail.
_ The [D] amour that I, _ what I [C] station within, _
[G] _ _ that's Christian [D] _ blood.
_ _ The girls [C] are crying, [G] _
_ _ oh my [D] locks are long now.
_ The streets [C] are empty, _
[G] _ the streets [D] are cold.
_ _ Won't you come [G] home, _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] won't you come home. _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ Life _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] goes _ _ on, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ life goes _ on.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
One day [G] we'll _ _ _ _
[D] return here, _ _ when [C] the _ pelfast [G] child _ sings [D] _ again. _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ When [Am] the _ pelfast _
[G] child _ [D] sings again. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ I thank you. _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ My love _ _ said to _ _ [N] me, _ _ _ meet me [C] down _
_ [G] _ by the [D] gallow tree.
_ _ _ _ _ For [C] it's sad _ news [G] _ _ _
I've [D] read, _ _ _ _ about _ [C] this old town [G] and all that it's suffering.
[D] _ _ _
_ _ _ Some say [C] _ _
_ _ [G] trouble's _ _ _ _ [D] about, _ _ _ _ _ someday _ [C] soon they're gonna [G] pull the old [D] town _ down.
_ _ _ _ _ One day we'll _ [G] return _ _ [D] _
_ here, _ _ when [C] the _ [G] pelfast _ child _ [D] sings _ again. _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Brother, _ _ sisters, _ _ _ where are you _ now?
_ _ _ As [C] I look for _ [G] you, right through [D] the crowd.
_ _ _ All my [C] _
life [G] here _ I'll _
[D] _ spend, _ _ _ with my [C] faith in God, [G] the church and the [D] government. _ _ _ _
_ Some say [C] _ _ _ _
[G] trouble's _ about, [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] someday soon they're gonna pull the [D] old town _ down. _ _ _ _
One [G] day we'll _ return _ [D] here, _ _ _ _
[G] when [Am] the _ pelfast [G] child _ _ sings [D] again. _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ One [C] day the pelfast [G] child _ _ _ [D] sings again.
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Come _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ on [D] _ home, _ _ _ come back here, _
[G] _ _ in the [D] west town now.
_ _ The streets [G] are empty, _ _ _ and the mother [D] gone. _
_ _ The girls [G] are crying, _ _ _ _ [D] you're so alone.
_ And your father's [G] gone, _ _ _ won't you come [D] home, _ _ _ won't you come [G] home. _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ Sit down my people, [G] _
_ _ you can go [D] to war, _ _ _ _ or a [G] free jail.
_ The [D] amour that I, _ what I [C] station within, _
[G] _ _ that's Christian [D] _ blood.
_ _ The girls [C] are crying, [G] _
_ _ oh my [D] locks are long now.
_ The streets [C] are empty, _
[G] _ the streets [D] are cold.
_ _ Won't you come [G] home, _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] won't you come home. _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ Life _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] goes _ _ on, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ life goes _ on.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
One day [G] we'll _ _ _ _
[D] return here, _ _ when [C] the _ pelfast [G] child _ sings [D] _ again. _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ When [Am] the _ pelfast _
[G] child _ [D] sings again. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ I thank you. _ _