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Child in Time (Guitar)
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Child in Time (10:14)
Deep Purple
In Rock (1970) #3

Introduction (Lord organ solo) as of studio release.
Bar lengths are equal.
[Intro]
e |--------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------|------------------------------|
B |--------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------|------------------------------|
G |--------------------|----------7-9-10-9~~------------|-9-7-5-9-7h9p7p5----|------------------------------|
D |10-9-7--------------|---7-8-10-----------------------|-----------------9~~|---10-9-7-5-5-7-7~~-----------|
A |-------10-8-10-7~~--|--------------------------------|--------------------|------------------------------|
E |--------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------|------------------------------|

e |--------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------|------------------------------|
B |10-12-13-8-8-10-10~~|--10-9-------10-9---------------|--------------------|------------------------------|
G |--------------------|-------10-9-------10-9~~----7-5-7--4-2-0-2h4-0-0-----|------------------------------|
D |--------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------|-3-2-0--2-0----0--------------|
A |--------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------|------------3----3-2--3-2-0---|
E |--------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------|----------------------------3-5~

e |--------------------|----------------5---------------3~~-3-5-7-5h7h5h3-3~-|------------------------------|
B |--------------------|----------5----5-----6---6-8-6--3~~-3-5-7-5h7h5h3-3~-|------------------------------|
G |--------------------|----5----5----5--------5--------|--------------------|---2-4p0-0-0-2-2~~------------|
D |----------0-2-3-2-0-2~~-7----7-----------------------|--------------------|------------------------------|
A |------2-3-----------|--7-----------------------------|--------------------|------------------------------|
E |--------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------|------------------------------|
[Verse]
Sweet child in time...
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| h  Hammer-on
| p  Pull-off
| ~  Vibrato/hold note
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