Intro: Am Am (melody) Verse 1: Am G Well, the rain was a-fallin’ and the ground turned to mud Am D I was watching all the people running from the flood Am G So I started to prayin' though I ain't no prayin' man Em Am Em7 Am For the Lord to come a-helpin' knowing he'd understand Chorus: G D Em Deliver your children to the good, good life C G Am Give 'em peace and shelter and a fork and knife G D Em Shine a light in the morning and a light at night G D Em C G Am And if a thing goes wrong you'd better make it right Verse 2: Am G Well, I had me a woman, she was good and clean Am D She spent all day with the washing machine Am G But when it came to lovin' she was never around Em Am Em7 Am She was out getting dirty all over town. Chorus: G D Em Deliver your children to the good, good life C G Am Give 'em peace and shelter and a fork and knife G D Em Shine a light in the morning and a light at night G D Em C G Am Am And if a thing goes wrong you'd better make it right (melody) Verse 3: Dm C Well, I was low on money and my truck broke down Dm G I was on my way to the lost and found Dm C So I took it to a dealer, I said make it run Am Dm Am Dm Well, I ain't got no money, but I got me a gun Verse 4: Dm C I said you robbed me before so I'm robbing you back Dm G And if it don't put you straight, it'll put you on the right track Dm C Well, I ain't no devil and I ain't no saint Am Dm Am Dm But I can tell a dealer by the color of his paint. Chorus: G D Em Deliver your children to the good, good life C G Am Give 'em peace and shelter and a fork and knife G D Em Shine a light in the morning and a light at night G D Em C G Am And if a thing goes wrong you'd better make it right Solo: Am G Am D Am G Em Am Em Am Chorus: G D Em Deliver your children to the good, good life C G Am Give 'em peace and shelter and a fork and knife G D Em Shine a light in the morning and a light at night G D Em C G Am And if a thing goes wrong you'd better make it right Verse 6: Am G If you want good eggs you gotta feed that hen Em Am And if you wanna hear some more Em Am Em Am Well, I'll sing it again (ritardando) This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
Deliver Your Children chords by Paul McCartney
How to play Deliver Your Children on ukulele
This arrangement is in A minor. Chord-wise this is an easy one: everything sits at the novice level.
7 ukulele chords used in "Deliver Your Children" by Paul McCartney: Am, C, D, Dm, Em, Em7 and G
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