Chords for The Waterboys - The Stolen Child (High Quality)

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[G] away, _ [D] human child, _ [Em] to the water _ Come _ _ _
[G] away, _ [D] human child, _ [Em] to the water _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Em] _ Come away, human child, to the water _ _ _ _
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[C] _ _ Come [G] away, human child, to the water
There we laid our [Am] fairy vats _ _ _ _ full of [C] berries and [G] _ _ _ _
[Am] the reddest stolen [C] cherries.
Come [G] away, human [D] child, _ [Em] to the water. _ _ _ _ _
[G] Come away, _ [D] human child, _ [Em] to the water _ and the wild. _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] Put the fairy hat on her, [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Bm] for the world's more full [Am] of leaping _ than you [C] can understand. _
[G] _ _ _ [D] Where the wave of moonlight [Em] glosses, the dim grey sands with light, _
[G] far off by [D] furthest glosses. _
[Em] We foot it all the night, weaving olden dances, _
[C] mingling hands and mingling [G] glances,
till the moon has [Am] taken flight to and fro we leap, _ _
[C] chasing frotty [G] bubbles,
while the world is full of troubles [Am] _ and is [C] anxious in its sleep.
[G] Come away, _ human [D] child, to [Em] the water.
_ _ _ _ Come [G] away, _ human [D] child, to [Em] the waters and the wild. _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] Put the fairy hat on her, [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] for the world's more full [Am] of weeping _ [C] than you can understand.
[G] _ _ Where [D] the wandering water bushes, [Em] from the hills above clink our, _ _
[G] and pools among [D] the rushes that scarce could [Em] bathe the star,
_ we see far [C] slumbering trout and whispering [G] in their ears,
[Am] we give them inquiet dreams, _ _ _ _
[C] _ leaning softly [Bm] out from ferns that drop [Am] their tears over the young streams. _
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[G] _ _ Away [F#m] with us he is going, _
[Em] _ the solemn night, _ _ _
[G] _ he'll hear no more [F#m] the lowing of [Em] the calves on the warm hillside, _ _
[C] _ or the kinkle on [G] the hob, _ _ _
[Am] sing peace into his breast, _ _
[C] or see the brown mice [G] swap _ _ _
[Am] around and around [C] below the mead chest. _ _
[G] For he comes, the [D] _ human child, to [Em] the water, _ _ _ _ _
[G] he comes, _ _ [D] the human child, [Em] to the water and the wild, _ _
[C] _ with the fairy [G] hand in hand, _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ from a world [C] more _ _ [G] _ _ full [Am] of weeping,
_ _ [C] _ _ than he [G] can _ understand.
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