When a Child is Born
[Intro - not entirely phonetic]
Na Na [C] Na [G] Na Na Na Na [C] Na (F) (C)
(C) Na Na na [Am] Na Na Na Na Na [G] Na
Na Na [F] Na Na [G] Na Na Na Na Na [Em] Na
Na Na Na [Dm] Na Na [G7] Na Na [C] (F)(C)
Verse 1:
A ray of [C] hope [G] flickers in the [C] sky, [F][C]
A tiny star [Am] lights up way up [G] high,
All [F] across the land [G] dawns a brand new [Em] morn,
[Am] This comes to [G] pass ...[Dm] when a [G7] child is [C] born.
Verse 2:
A silent [C] wish [G] sails the seven [C] seas, [F][C]
The winds of change [Am] whisper in the [G] trees
All the [F] walls of doubt [G] crumble tossed and [Em] torn,
[Am] This comes to [G] pass [Dm] when a [G7] child is [C] born.
Verse 3:
A rosy [C] hue [G] settles all [C] around, [F][C]
You get the feel [Am] you’re on solid [G] ground
For a [F] spell or two [G] no-one seems [Em] forlorn,
[Am] This comes to [G] pass [Dm] when a [G7] child is [C] born.
Verse 4:
It’s all a [C] dream, [G] an illusion [C] now, [F][C]
It must come true [Am] sometime soon [G] somehow.
All [F] across the land [G] dawns a brand new [Em] morn,
[Am] This comes to [G] pass [Dm] when a [G7] child is [C] born. [F][C]
Outro:
Na Na [C] Na [G] Na Na Na Na [C] Na
Na Na na [Am] Na [F] Na Na Na Na [G] Na
Na Na [F] Na Na [G] Na Na Na Na Na [Em] Na
Na Na Na [Dm] Na Na [G7] Na Na [C]
[F] [C]