O-o-h Child (May '70)
Five StairstepsVersion1
90
Chords in this song
Strum
D-DU-UDU
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Section A (2X each time):
Ooh-oo child
Things are gonna easier
Ooh-oo child
Things'll brighter
Section :
Some day, yeah
We'll get it together and we'll get it all done
Some day
When your head is much lighter
Some day, yeah
We'll walk in the rays of a beautiful sun
Some day
When the world is much brighter
Coda :
Right now, right now
(you just wait and see how things are gonna be)
-- another ace 70's tab from Andrew Rogers
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Readable chord sheet for O-o-h Child (May '70) by Five Stairsteps
[Bb]/ / [F/A] / / [Gm7] / /[Gm7/C] / /
[Bb]/ / [F/A] / / [Bb] / [Am] [Gm]/ [F] / /
Section A (2X each time):
[Bb]Ooh[F/A]-oo child
T[Gm7]hings are gonna [1,3: get 2: be] [Gm7/C]easier
[Bb]Ooh[F/A]-oo child
Things'll [1,3: get 2: be] b[Gm7]righter [Gm7/C]
Section [B]:
S[C#]ome[Abmaj7] day, y[C]eah
We'll[Bbm7] get it together and we'll[Bbm7] get [Eb]it all done
S[C#]ome[Abmaj7] day [C]
When your head is much l[Bbm7]ighter [Bbm7] [Eb]
Some day, yeah
We'll walk in the rays of a beautiful sun
Some day
When the world is much b[Bbm7]righter
[repeat section A]
[repeat section B]
[repeat section A instrumentally (w/ "la-la-la" background vocals)]
[repeat section B]
[repeat section A]
Coda [repeat to fade]:
Right[Fmaj7] now, right [Bb/F]now
(you just wait and see how things are gonna be)
-- another ace 70's tab from Andrew Rogers