From Kloot's Mercury nominated Sky At Night Album. A very beautiful song that is also
straightforward to learn.
Standard tuning
E 022100
Dbm x46654
Dbm/A x06654
[A] [577655]
[Gb] [244322]
Intro
[Dbm]
Verse 1
[Dbm]When I was a child
I looked [Dbm/A]up at the sky
Thought I [A]saw you and I
In the [Gb]clouds passing by
Verse 2
[Dbm]When I was a boy
I looked [Dbm/A]out at the sea
Thought I [A]saw you and me
In the [Gb]waves on the breeze
Refrain 1
And [E]I I stil[Dbm]l do
I still [A]do
I still [Gb]do
Verse 3
[Dbm]When I was a child
I had that [Dbm/A]look in my eye
Had a [A]will to despise
Make des-[Gb]truction my life
Refrain 2
And [E]I I stil[Dbm]l do
I still [A]do
I still [Gb]do
Refrain 3
And [E]I I stil[Dbm]l do
I still [A]think
I still [Gb]do
Verse 4
[Dbm]When I was a boy
I looked [Dbm]out to the sea
Thought I [A]saw you and me
In the [Gb]waves on the breeze
Refrain 4
And [E]I I stil[Dbm]l do
I still [A]do
I still [Gb]do
Refrain 5
And [E]I I stil[Dbm]l do
I still [A]do
I still [Gb]do
[Dbm]
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I hope I've done it justice!
Kevin O'Brien
Watford
England
June 2010
watfordkev@gmail.com
straightforward to learn.
Standard tuning
E 022100
Dbm x46654
Dbm/A x06654
[A] [577655]
[Gb] [244322]
Intro
[Dbm]
Verse 1
[Dbm]When I was a child
I looked [Dbm/A]up at the sky
Thought I [A]saw you and I
In the [Gb]clouds passing by
Verse 2
[Dbm]When I was a boy
I looked [Dbm/A]out at the sea
Thought I [A]saw you and me
In the [Gb]waves on the breeze
Refrain 1
And [E]I I stil[Dbm]l do
I still [A]do
I still [Gb]do
Verse 3
[Dbm]When I was a child
I had that [Dbm/A]look in my eye
Had a [A]will to despise
Make des-[Gb]truction my life
Refrain 2
And [E]I I stil[Dbm]l do
I still [A]do
I still [Gb]do
Refrain 3
And [E]I I stil[Dbm]l do
I still [A]think
I still [Gb]do
Verse 4
[Dbm]When I was a boy
I looked [Dbm]out to the sea
Thought I [A]saw you and me
In the [Gb]waves on the breeze
Refrain 4
And [E]I I stil[Dbm]l do
I still [A]do
I still [Gb]do
Refrain 5
And [E]I I stil[Dbm]l do
I still [A]do
I still [Gb]do
[Dbm]
-----------------------------------------
I hope I've done it justice!
Kevin O'Brien
Watford
England
June 2010
watfordkev@gmail.com