Soul Child - Shawn Mullins

Soul Child

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capo 5TH FRET!
 
Intro:
 
G, D, F, C
G, D, C
G, D, F, C
F, C, G
 
Verse:
 
C D Em
Like fallin' rain,
 
C Bm Am
The days go by.
 
C D Em
Can't kill the pain,
 
C Bm Am
And you wonder why.
 
[Refrão] G D
We'll be strong,
 
F C
Hold on,
 
G D C
A lot of love to go around.
 
G D
Stay wild,
 
F C
My soul child,
 
F C G
And don't you let 'em bring you down.
 
Verse:
 
C D Em
And it's like a dream,
 
C Bm Am
Wake me when it's over.
 
C D Em
Somewhere in between, yeah,
 
C Bm Am D
Enemy and lover.
 
[Refrão] G D
And walk proud,
 
F C
Sing out loud,
 
G D C
And always hurts to wonder why.
 
G D
One more mile,
 
F C
My soul child,
 
F C G
You'll never know until you try
 
Bridge:
 
G, D, F, C
G, D, C
G, D, F, C
F, C, G
 
Verse:
 
C D Em
Like fallin' rain,
 
C Bm Am
The days go by.
 
C D Em
Can't kill the pain, yeah,
 
C Bm Am
And you wonder why.
 
Chorus:
 
G D
Be strong,
 
F C
Hold on,
 
G D C
There's a lot of love to go around.
 
G D
Stay wild,
 
F C
My soul child,
 
F C G
And don't you let 'em bring you down.
 
G D
Why don't you walk proud,
 
F C
Sing out loud,
 
G D C
It always hurts to wonder why.
 
G D
Sleep on,
 
F C
My soul child,
 
F C G
You'll never know until you try.
 
F C G
You'll never know until you try.
 
F C G
You'll never know until you try.
 
(Keep playing G until the song ends)

How to play Soul Child

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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