Chords for Simple Minds - Belfast Child (Lyrics)

Tempo:

80.925 bpm

Chords used:

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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Simple Minds - Belfast Child (Lyrics) chords

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[D] [C]
[G] [D] [C]
[G] [D] [C] [G]
[D] [C] [G] [D]
[G] When my [D] love said to me, [G] meet me down by the gallow [D] tree.
For [G] it's sad news I [D] bring, [G] about this old town and all that it's offering.
[D] Some [C] say [G]
trouble's [D] about, [C] some day soon they're [G] gonna pull the old town [D] down.
One day we'll [G] return [D] here, when [C] the [G] Belfast child [D] sings again.
[C] [G] [D]
[Dm] Brothers, [Eb] sisters, where [D] are you now?
As I [C] look for [G] you, right through the [D] crowd.
All [C] my life [G] here I've [D] spent, with [G] my faith in God and church and the [D] government.
Some say [C] [G] trouble's [D] about, some [C] day soon they're gonna [G] pull the old [D] town down.
One day we'll [G] [D] return here, when the [Am] [G] Belfast child sings [D] again.
[C] [G] [D]
When the [C] Belfast [G] child [D] sings again.
[C] [G]
[D]
[G]
[D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D] [C]
[G] [D] [C]
[G] [D] [Am]
[G] [D]
[G] [D] [C]
[G] [D] [C]
[G] [D] [C] Come back Billy, [G] I want to [D] go home.
[Am] Come back Amelia, [G] you've been [D] away so long.
I [C] sweet your [G] auntie, and your [D] mama's gone.
The [C] girls are crying, [G] it's been [D] all so long.
And your [C] father's calling, [G] [D] come on home.
Won't you [Am] come on home, [G] [D] come on home.
[Am]
[G] [D] [G]
[D] Come [C] back Billy, [G] you've been [D] gone a while.
And the war is [G] raging, through the [D] Emerald Isle.
There's [C] flesh and blood, [G] there's [D] flesh and blood.
All the [C] girls are crying, [G] but [D] all's not lost.
Oh, [C] sweet your [G] auntie, and your [D] sister's gone.
Won't you [C] come on home, [G] [D] come on home.
Sweet
[G] [D] [C]
[G] your auntie!
[C] [G] Light goes on.
[D] [G] [D]
[C] [G]
[D]
One day [G] we'll return [D] here, [C] when the Belfast [G] child sings [D] again.
[C] [G] [D]
When the [G] Belfast child sings again.
[D] [G]
[D]

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To start learning Simple Minds - Belfast Child chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: D, G, D, C and G. Begin your practice at a relaxed 40 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 81. Considering the song's key of G Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ When my [D] love said to me, [G] meet me down by the gallow [D] tree.
_ For [G] it's sad news I [D] bring, _ [G] about this old town and all that it's offering.
[D] _ _ Some [C] say [G] _
trouble's [D] about, _ [C] some day soon they're [G] gonna pull the old town [D] down. _ _ _ _
One day we'll [G] return [D] here, when [C] the [G] Belfast child [D] sings again. _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] Brothers, [Eb] sisters, where [D] are you now?
_ As I [C] look for [G] you, right through the [D] crowd.
_ All [C] my life [G] here I've [D] spent, with [G] my faith in God and church and the [D] government.
_ _ Some say [C] _ _ [G] trouble's [D] about, some [C] day soon they're gonna [G] pull the old [D] town down. _ _
_ One day we'll [G] [D] return here, when the [Am] [G] Belfast child sings [D] again. _
_ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ When the [C] Belfast [G] child [D] sings again.
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] Come back Billy, [G] I want to [D] go home.
_ _ [Am] Come back Amelia, [G] you've been [D] away so long.
I [C] sweet your [G] auntie, and your [D] mama's gone.
The [C] girls are crying, [G] it's been [D] all so long.
And your [C] father's calling, [G] _ [D] come on home.
Won't you [Am] come on home, [G] _ [D] come on home.
_ _ [Am] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ Come [C] back Billy, _ [G] you've been [D] gone a while.
And the war is [G] raging, through the [D] Emerald Isle.
There's [C] flesh and blood, [G] there's [D] flesh and blood.
All the [C] girls are crying, [G] but [D] all's not lost.
Oh, [C] sweet your [G] auntie, and your [D] sister's gone.
Won't you [C] come on home, [G] _ [D] come on home.
Sweet _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _
[G] your auntie! _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ Light goes on. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
One day [G] we'll return [D] here, [C] when the Belfast [G] child sings [D] again. _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ When the [G] Belfast child sings again.
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _