Lucy Kaplansky

A Childs Hands

Lucy Kaplansky


Tom: D

INTRO: A

        D                   A
I am so cold, I want you to heat me
          D                  A
I am so tired, I want you to carry me
        Dsus4 D              A
I am so torn,  I want you to mend me
        D            A
I am so quiet, find words for me


CHORUS:
                      Em    Gmaj7/F# G
But I'm old enough to know
              D           A
Old enough to understand
                      Em            Gmaj7/F# G
All these things I've carried here
              D          A
Belong in a child's hands

       
        D                     A
I am so guilty, want you to absolve me
        D                A
I am so distant, build a road to me
                Dsus4 D               A
I don't want to know,  promise you'll lie to me
                  D                      A
Don't want to be alone, promise never to leave me


CHORUS:
                      Em    Gmaj7/F# G
But I'm old enough to know
              D           A
Old enough to understand
                      Em            Gmaj7/F# G
All these things I've carried here
              D          A
Belong in a child's hands


INTERLUDE: D  A  E  D   A 


CHORUS:
                  Em    
I'm old enough to know
    G    A        G
I'm old enough to know
              D           A
Old enough to understand
                      Em            Gmaj7/F# G
All these things I've carried here
              D          A
Belong in a child's hands