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Love For a Child
Jason Mraz

G# There's a picture on my kitchen wall Cm Looks like Jesus and his friends involved F A#m There's a party getting started in the yard A#m C#m G# Cm Fm There's a couple getting steamy in the car parked in the drive A#m D#sus4 D# Was I too young to see this with my eyes? G# By the pool last night, apparently Cm The chemicals weren't mixed properly F A#m You hit your head and then forgot your name A#m C#m G# Cm Fm And then you woke up at the bottom by the drain A#m D#sus4 D# And now your altitude and memory's a shame G# A#m7 Cm7 A#m7 What about taking this empty cup and filling it up G# A#m7 With a little bit more of some innocence Cm7 A#m7 G# I haven't had enough, it's probably because when you're young C7 C# C#m7 It's okay to be easily ignored C#m7 (D D# F-walk-up notes on the G# string) I like to believe it was all about G# love for a child Cm And when the house was left in shambles F A#m Who was there to handle all the broken bits of glass A#m C#m G# Cm Fm Was it mom who put my dad out on his ass or the other way around A#m D#sus4 D# Well I'm far too old to care about that now G# A#m7 Cm7 A#m7 What about taking this empty cup and filling it up G# A#m7 With a little bit more of innocence Cm7 A#m7 G# I haven't had enough, it's probably because when you're young C7 C# C#m7 It's okay to be easily ignored C#m7 (D D# F-walk-up notes on the G# string) I'd like to believe it was all about G# love for a child F# A#m G# Cm It's kinda nice to work the floor since the divorce F# A#m G# I've been enjoying both my Christmases and my birthday cakes F# A#m G# Cm And taking drugs and making love at far too young an age F# and they never check to see my grades D# D#/F## G# What a fool I'd be to start complaining now G# A#m7 Cm7 A#m7 What about taking this empty cup and filling it up G# A#m7 With a little bit more of innocence Cm7 A#m7 G# I haven't had enough, it's probably because when you're young C7 C# C#m7 It's okay to be easily ignored C#m7 (D D# F-walk-up notes on the G# string) I'd love to believe it's all about G# love for a child ( C# D# E G# ) G# It was all about love...