Chords for Vanny Bourne- Nobody's Child

_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ [B] _ [Db] _ _
_ _ As I was slowly passing _ [Gb] an orphan's home one day,
_ [Db] I stopped there for a moment [Eb] just to watch the [Ab] children play.
_ [Db] Alone a boy was standing, _ _ [Gb] and when I asked him why,
[Db] he turned with [Gb] eyes that couldn't see, [Ab] and he began [Db] to cry.
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db] I'm _ nobody's child, I'm _
_ _ [Gb] nobody's child.
[Ab] _
Just like a flower, _ _ _ _ I'm [Db] growing _ wild. _
No mommy's kisses _ [Gb] and no _ daddy's smiles.
[Ab] _ _
Nobody wants me, I'm _
_ _ [Db] nobody's child.
[A] _ _
_ _ [D] People come for children and [G] take them for their own.
_ [D] They all seem to pass me, [Ab] and [E] I'm left [A] all alone.
_ [D] I know they'd like to take me, [G] but when they see I'm blind,
[D] they always take [G] some more child, [A] and I'm left _ [D]
behind.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] I'm _ nobody's child, I'm _
_ _ [G] nobody's child.
[A] _
Just like a flower, _ _ _ _ I'm [D] growing _ wild. _
No mommy's kisses _ [G] and no _ _ daddy's smiles.
[A] _ _
Nobody wants me, I'm _
_ _ [D] nobody's child.
[Bb] _ _
_ _ [Eb] No mother comes to hold me [Ab] or soothe me when I cry.
[Eb] Sometimes it gets so lonely, _ [Fm] oh I wish that I [Bb] could die.
_ [Eb] I've walked the streets of heaven _ _ [Ab] where all the blind can see.
[Eb] And just like all [Ab] the other kids, [Bb] there'd be a [Eb] home for me.
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] I'm _ nobody's child, I'm _
_ _ [Ab] nobody's child.
[Bb] _
Just like a flower, _ _ _ _ I'm [Eb] growing _ wild. _
No mommy's kisses _ [Ab] and no _ daddy's smiles.
[Bb] _
Nobody _ wants me, I'm _
_ _ [Eb] nobody's child. _ _
_ _ [Bb] Nobody _ _ [Gm] wants [Fm] me, _ I'm _ _ [Bb] _
[Gm] _ nobody's [Ab] child. _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
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