Shown for no capo (for fewer barre chords, capo 4th fret and transpose -4)
[Intro]
B
[Verse 1]
G#m B E
The day you came
G#m B E
Naked, afraid
E F# B E
Young mother screams and pushes you
E F# B
The day you came
G#m B E
Oh joy begin
G#m B E
Weak little thing
E F# B E
More precious there’ll be nothing, no
E F# B
Oh joy begin
[Chorus 1]
E F# B E
Let’s not forget these early days
E F# B E
Remember we begin the same
E F# B E
We lose our way in fear and pain
E F# B
Oh joy begin
[Verse 2]
G#m B E
First just one step
G#m B E
One word and then
E F# B E
With laughter sing, oh life begin
E F# B
First just one step
[Chorus 2]
E F# B E
Let’s not forget these early days
E F# B E
Remembering we began the same
E F# B E
We lose our way in fear and pain
E F# B
Oh joy begin
[Interlude]
E A E A
E A F# B
[Verse 3]
G#m B E
Innocent kiss
G#m B E
Black magic bliss
E F# B E
First broken bone, sudden and swift
E F# B
Oh innocence
[Chorus 3]
E F# B E
Let’s not forget these early days
E F# B E
Remember we begin the same
E F# B E
We lose our way on fear and pain
E F# B
Oh joy begin
E F# B
Oh joy begin