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Suffer Little Children Chords

(ver. 1)
Smiths
[Intro]
Dmaj7 Amaj7 Dmaj7 Amaj7 Dmaj7 Amaj7 Bm7 Dmaj7 C#m7
 
[Verse 1]
Dmaj7    Amaj7  Dmaj7          Amaj7
Over the moors, take me to the moors
Dmaj7         Amaj7 Bm7          Dmaj7   C#m7
dig a shallow grave and I'll lay me down
Dmaj7    Amaj7  Dmaj7          Amaj7
Over the moors, take me to the moors
Dmaj7         Amaj7 Bm7          Dmaj7   C#m7
dig a shallow grave and I'll lay me down
Bm7    E6sus2         G#m7         G
Lesley-Anne with your pretty white beads
   A                  Fm
oh John, you'll never be a man
D      E6sus2           D       E6sus2  G#m7     G
   and you'll never see your    home... home again
A     F#m7        D          E6sus2
   oh Manchester, so much to answer for
 
[Verse 2]
Dmaj7    Amaj7  Dmaj7          Amaj7
Edward, see those alluring lights?
Dmaj7         Amaj7 Bm7          Dmaj7   C#m7
tonight will be yo -ur very last night.
Dmaj7    Amaj7  Dmaj7          Amaj7
a woman said, "I know my son is dead
Dmaj7         Amaj7 Bm7          Dmaj7   C#m7
I'll never rest my hands on his sacred head."
Bm7     E6sus2     G#m7    G
Hindley wakes and Hindley says:
A       F#m7   D        E6sus2
Hindely wakes, hindeley wakes
D       E6sus2 G#m7 G
Hindley wakes and says
A     F#m7                D      E6sus2
"Oh Wherever he has gone, I have gone."
 
[Verse 3]
Dmaj7    Amaj7  Dmaj7          Amaj7
But fresh lilaced moorland fields
Dmaj7  Amaj7     Bm7   Dmaj7     C#m7
Cannot hide the stolid stench of death
Dmaj7    Amaj7  Dmaj7          Amaj7
fresh lilaced moorland fields
Dmaj7  Amaj7     Bm7   Dmaj7     C#m7
Cannot hide the stolid stench of death
Bm7     E6sus2  G#m7    G
Hindley wakes aaaand    says:
A       F#m7   D        E6sus2
Hindely wakes, hindeley wakes
D       E6sus2  G#m7 G
Hindley wakes aaaand says
A         F#m7            D      E6sus2
"Oh Whatever he has done, I have done."
 
[Verse 4]
Dmaj7    Amaj7  Dmaj7          Amaj7
But this is no easy ride
Dmaj7  Amaj7     Bm7   Dmaj7     C#m7
for a child cries:
Dmaj7    Amaj7  Dmaj7          Amaj7
"oh find me...find me, nothing more
Dmaj7  Amaj7     Bm7   Dmaj7     C#m7
we're on a sullen misty moor
Bm7     E6sus2        G#m7    G
we may be dead and we may be gone
A       F#m7   D        E6sus2
but we will be, we will be,
D       E6sus2   G#m7    G
we will be right by your side
A         F#m7            D      E6sus2
until the day you die this is no easy ride.
 
[Verse 5]
Dmaj7    Amaj7  Dmaj7    Amaj7
                we will haunt you
Dmaj7    Amaj7  Bm7   Dmaj7   C#m7
when you laugh, yeeees,
Dmaj7          Amaj7        Dmaj7     Amaj7
you could say we're a team, You might sleep,
Dmaj7    Amaj7   Bm7   Dmaj7     C#m7
You might sleep, You might sleep BUuuuT
Bm7     E6sus2   G#m7    G
  oooooooooooooooh
A       F#m7   D        E6sus2
but you will never dream
    D         E6sus2              G#m7    G
Oh, You might sleep, but you will never dream
A         F#m7                D     E6sus2
You might sleep, but you will never dream
 
[Outro]
Dmaj7    Amaj7 Dmaj7    Amaj7        Dmaj7  Amaj7  Bm7 Dmaj7 C#m7
Oh Manchester, so much to answer for               oh ohoho
Dmaj7    Amaj7 Dmaj7    Amaj7        Dmaj7  Amaj7  Bm7 Dmaj7 C#m7
Oh Manchester, so much to answer for               oh ohoho
Bm7     E6sus2  G#m7 G
find me, find meeeee,
A     F#m7 D      E6sus2
find meeee I want you and your life.
D E6sus2 G#m7 G
ooooohoooooooo
A         F#m7            D      E6sus2
I want you and your life.        You might
D     E6sus2     G#m7 G
sleep, but YOU oooooohoo
A     F#m7            D      E6sus2
you will never dream      oooho
D E6sus2 G#m7 G
      ohhoooh
A     F#m7            D      E6sus2
      Over the moor, I'm on the moor
D E6sus2 G#m7 G
ooohoooo
A     F#m7            D      E6sus2
      Over the moor              The
D     E6sus2   G#m7 G
child iiiiis on   the,
A     F#m7   D      E6sus2
mooooooor.
 
[Instrumental]
D E6sus2 G#m7 G  A F#m7 D E6sus2
D E6sus2 G#m7 G  A F#m7 D E6sus2
D E6sus2 G#m7 G  A F#m7 D E6sus2
D E6sus2 G#m7 G  A F#m7 D E6sus2
            
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