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Yngwie Malmsteen "Motherless Child"
from Eclipse
letostak@netcom.com Judy Letostak
Intro
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Verse
With your love you gave me life Not
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knowing right from wrong, you always know that I'll be strong
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Set me free and then you paid the price. Then
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inspired me in my art with the rebel in your heart
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You gave me nothing for nothing
As they gave nothing in return
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But the spirit of your word, happiness could bring
you became their slave, although you were brave
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I learned to always do the best I can
You still teach me what is left to learn
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Taught me to be true, and I never ran
Though they brought you to your grave, you still remain to ease my pain
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Chorus
Sometimes I feel like a motherless child
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Left all alone in the cold
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Nowhere to go so I run like the wild
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Stumbling, falling, crying, calling
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Ending 1
You.
1/2
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Ending 2
you.
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Instrumental Interlude Guitar Solo
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ending 1
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ending 2
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1/2
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2nd guitar play a diatonic third below
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Chorus
Outro solo
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tremolo picking---
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