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JH song. There was an article about 12 year old children in the magazine 'Der Spiegel'.

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Children Jan Hauenstein

A (Dm)soldier, a (A7)soldier,
A (Gm)soldier, a (A-5th fret)soldier,
A (Bb-6th fret)soldier…
(A-5th fret)Barely (Gm)twelve years (Dm)old.
(Bb) (C) (A7b9) (Dm) (Gm) (Bb7) (A7) (Dm) (hold)

A (Dm)cripple, a (A7)cripple,
A (Gm)cripple, a (A-5th fret)cripple,
(Bb-6th fret)Crippled by a bomb…
(A-5th fret)Barely (Gm)twelve years (Dm)old. (hold)

(Dm)Children, (Dm+7)children, (Dm7)children, (Dm6)children…
(Bb6) (A7) (A7b9) (Dm) (hold)

A (Dm)whore, a (A7)whore,
A (Gm)whore, a (A - 5th fret)whore,
(Bb-6th fret)Snowblind…
(A-5th fret)Barely (Gm)twelve years (Dm)old.
(Bb) (C) (A7b9) (Dm) (Gm) (Bb7) (A7) (Dm) (hold)

A (Dm)woman, a (A7)child,
A (Gm)woman child, her (A-5th fret)child…
His (Bb-6th fret)daddy is his grandpa,
Mama´s (A-5th fret)barely (Gm)twelve years (Dm)old. (hold)

(Dm)Children, (Dm+7)children, (Dm7)children, (Dm6)children…
(Bb6) (A7) (A7b9) (Dm) (hold)

A (Dm)suicide, a (A7)suicide,
A (Gm)suicide, a (A-5th fret)suicide,
(Bb-6th fret)Unloved…
(A-5th fret)Barely (Gm)twelve years (Dm)old.
(Bb) (C) (A7b9) (Dm) (Gm) (Bb7) (A7) (Dm) (hold)

(Dm)Soldiers, (A7)cripples,
(Gm)Whores, (A-5th fret)mothers,
(Bb-6th fret)Corpses…
(A-5th fret)Barely (Gm)twelve years (Dm)(hold)old.

Written by Jan Hauenstein, somewhen in the 80s, No Tights Reversed

janhauenstein@gmx.de

www.janhauenstein.com

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from Songs For Eternity CDI - JH+ songs, released August 18, 2017

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Jan Hauenstein Göttingen, Germany

More than background music.
You'll hear folk, blues, jazzy songs, rock. Big voice. Albums recommended by Gordon Bok, Harvey Andrews, Jez Lowe and others.
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