Jesus Once Was A Little Child
Paul Jacobsen version ish
Capo 7th fret
Standard tuning
Pluck/alternate low string for chords.
[Intro]
G G
[Verse 1]
G G D D
Jesus once was a little child,
C D G G
A little child like me;
G G D D
And he was pure & meek & mild,
C D G G
As a little child should be.
[Chorus 1]
C C G G
So, little children,
C C D D
Let's you and I
G G C G
Try to be like him,
G D G
Try, try, try.
[Bridge]
G G
[Verse 2]
G G D D
He played as little children play
C D G G
The pleasant games of youth;
G G D D
But he never got vexed if the game went wrong,
C D G G
And he always spoke the truth.
[Chorus 2]
C C G G
So, little children,
C C D D
Let's you and I
G G C G
Try to be like him,
G D G
Try, try, try.
G D G
Try, try, try.
[Outro]
Pluck bass notes from twinkle twinkle little star, strum the full chords.