Love For A Child by Jason Mraz Jason Mraz Love For A Child We Sing, We Dance, We Steal Things Transcribed by Ross M. Levy www.rossmlevy.com Play an A chord for the intro A There's a picture on my kitchen wall C#m Looks like Jesus and his friends involved F# Bm There's a party getting started in the yard Bm Dm A C#m F#m There's a couple getting steamy in the car parked in the drive Bm Esus4 E Was I too young to see this with my eyes? A By the pool last night, apparently C#m The chemicals weren't mixed properly F# Bm You hit your head and then forgot your name Bm Dm A C#m F#m And then you woke up at the bottom by the drain Bm Esus4 E And now your altitude and memory's a shame A Bm7 C#m7 Bm7 What about taking this empty cup and filling it up A Bm7 With a little bit more of some innocence C#m7 Bm7 A I haven't had enough, it's probably because when you're young C#7 D Dm7 It's okay to be easily ignored Dm7 (D E F-walk-up notes on the A string) I like to believe it was all about A love for a child C#m And when the house was left in shambles F# Bm Who was there to handle all the broken bits of glass Bm Dm A C#m F#m Was it mom who put my dad out on his ass or the other way around Bm Esus4 E Well I'm far too old to care about that now A Bm7 C#m7 Bm7 What about taking this empty cup and filling it up A Bm7 With a little bit more of innocence C#m7 Bm7 A I haven't had enough, it's probably because when you're young C#7 D Dm7 It's okay to be easily ignored Dm7 (D E F-walk-up notes on the A string) I'd like to believe it was all about A love for a child G Bm A C#m It's kinda nice to work the floor since the divorce G Bm A I've been enjoying both my Christmases and my birthday cakes G Bm A C#m And taking drugs and making love at far too young an age G and they never check to see my grades E E/G# A What a fool I'd be to start complaining now A Bm7 C#m7 Bm7 What about taking this empty cup and filling it up A Bm7 With a little bit more of innocence C#m7 Bm7 A I haven't had enough, it's probably because when you're young C#7 D Dm7 It's okay to be easily ignored Dm7 (D E F-walk-up notes on the A string) I'd love to believe it's all about A love for a child (D E F-walk-up notes on the A string) A It was all about love... www.TAB6.com