China My China Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

C A/F

A-F 4 times)

In the haze of the morning, China sits on eternity

 And the opium fCarmers sell dreams to obscure fraternities A/F

GOn the horizon the curtains are A♯closing A

CDown in the orchard, the aunties and uncles play their games A/F

 (Like it seemAs they alwaysF have done) A F

CIn the blue distance, the vertical offices bear their names A/F

 (Like it seemsA they alwaysF have done) A F

GClocks ticking slowly, dividing the daA♯y up. A

CThese poor girls are such fun,

 They know what God gave them their fingers for A/F

 (to make percussiAon over so-Flos) [typAing percussioFn]

CChina, my China, I've wandered around and you're still here A/F

 (Which I guess yAou should be proudF of) A F

 Your wallCs have enclosed you,

Have kept you at home for thousands of years

 (But there's somethingA I should Ftell you) A F

GAll the young boys, they are dressing like sailorA♯s. A

CI remember a man who

 Jumped out from a window over the bay A/F

 (There was hardly a raiAsed eyFebrowA) F

CThe coroner told me,

 This kind of thing happens every day. A/F

GYou see, from the Pagoda, the world is so tidy. A♯ A

done by ketty inglet