The Child With A Star On His Head chords

Capo 2

[F] [Em] [Am]
[Dm] [Em] [Am]

[C]Once in a while, you[Am] may think you see bett[Dm]er than the others[G]
Scra[Em7]mbling around in the da[C]rk with your drum [Am] [G]
[C]There is a time w[Am]hen young men must grow up an[Dm]d be brothers [G]
Are[Em7] you af[C]raid of grow[Am]ing too fast? [G]

An[Dm]d the child with the [C]star on his head[F]
[Am]All of the world[Em] rests on his shoulders [F]
[Dm]And the mother with the c[C]hild on her breast [F]
[Am]Blessed is she[Em] among women [F]

[Dm]And the trust we put in t[C]hings
In smal[Dm]l ideas, in engineering [G]
[Am]The world of sports and second best [G]
In con[F]sequences we will not put [C]to rest [G]

[C] [Am] [F] [G] [Em]
[C] [Am] [G]
[Dm] [C] [F] [Am] [Em] [F] [Am]

[C]Why crawl around in [Am]the snow [F]
When you know I am [G]right here
W[Em7]aiting for you t[C]o expect s[Am]omething more? [G]

[C]For I am war[Am]m, I am calling yo[F]u close to my ta[G]ble [Em7]
Where I have made us a [C]feast [Am]
For the year[G] of troubles, they have gone
The winter brings a Christmas song

A[Dm]nd the child with the[C] star on his hea[F]d
[Am]All of the world[Em] rests on his shoulders [F]
[Dm]And the mother with the c[C]hild on her breast [F]
[Am]Blessed is she[Em] among women [F]

(Same as Chorus^)
Does all the world know better than
When Christmas comes the troubles end
The troubles end, the troubles end
And by the time there’s nothing left
An empty tree, a winter vest
A winter vest, a winter vest

[Dm]And all the trust we put in t[C]hings
[Dm]In dictionaries, in engin[G]eering
[Am]In calendars, and televis[Em]ion
[F]In father's friends, in consequences [G]