A E G D A

 A                          E
Although you see the world different than me
Bm                             D                A
Sometimes I can touch upon the wonders that you see
A                      Bm
All the new colors and pictures you've designed
D       
Oh yes, sweet darling 
   E7             E        A
So glad you are a child of mine

A        D E            A D
Child of mine, child of mine
Bm
Oh yes, sweet darling
   E7             E        A
So glad you are a child of mine

A                             E
You don't need direction, you know which way to go
Bm                                   D                      A
And I don't want to hold you back, I just want to watch you grow
A                                Bm
You're the one who taught me you don't have to look behind
D
Oh yes, sweet darling
   E7             E        A
So glad you are a child of mine

A        D E            A D
Child of mine, child of mine
Bm
Oh yes, sweet darling
   E7             E        A
So glad you are a child of mine

D                        A
Nobody's gonna kill your dreams
   Bm       E7     E         A
Or tell you how to live your life
         D                           B7
There'll always be people to make it hard for a while
    D                                   A       E  E7 E
But you'll change their heads when they see you smile

    A                          E
The times you were born in may not have been the best
    Bm                             D               A
But you can make the times to come better than the rest
  A                              E               
I know you will be honest if you can't always be kind
D
Oh yes, sweet darling
   E7             E        A
So glad you are a child of mine

A        D E            A D
Child of mine, child of mine
Bm
Oh yes, sweet darling
   E7             E        A
So glad you are a child of mine

A        D E            A D
Child of mine, child of mine
Bm
Oh yes, sweet darling
   E7             E        A
So glad you are a child of mine

* Alternate:

Open

A  = C
E  = G
D  = F
E7 = G7
E  = G
Bm = Dm
B7 = D7