A CHILD OF THE KING

Words: Hattie E. Buell
Music: John B. Sumner

[Dad's key: D]

Verse 1
My (C)Father is rich in houses and lands,
He (G)holdeth the wealth of the world in His (C)hands.
Of (C)rubies and diamonds of (F)silver and gold,
His (C)coffers are full, (D7)He has (C/G)ri(G6)ches (G7)un(C)told.

Chorus
I'm a (C)child of the King, a child of the King.
With (F)Jesus my (C)Savior, (F)I'm a (C/G)child (G6)of (G7)the (C)King.

Verse 2
So, a (C)trailer or a cottage, a tent, why should I care?
They're (G)building a Mansion for me Over (C)There!
Of (C)rubies and diamonds, of (F)silver and gold,
All (C)glory to God, (D7)I have (C/G)ri(G6)ches (G7)un(C)told.

[Repeat Chorus]

[Alternate Chorus:]
You're a (C)child (Cdim)of (C)the King, a child (Cdim)of (C)the King,
With (F)Jesus your (C)Savior, (F)you're a (C/G)child (G6)of (G7)the (C)King.

Listing of All Chords in This Song