Wonder

Natalie Merchant

Capo 1

[Intro] (2x)

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Verse 1:

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Docto	rs have	come from	distant	cities just to see me

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Stand	over my	bed,		disbel	ieving what they’re seeing

Chorus

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They say	I must be	one of the	wonders of	God’s own cre	ation

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And as	far as they	see they can	offer	no expla	nation

Verse 2:

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News	papers	ask		intimate q	uestions, want confessions

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They reach i	nto my h	ead to	steal the g	lory of my story

Chorus

	C	C/B	Am	G	F
They say	I must be	one of the	wonders of	God’s own cre	ation

	C	C/B	Am	G	F
And as	far as they	see they can	offer	no expla	nation

Pre-Bridge

Dm		C		Am		F
ooh		ooh			I be	lieve

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	Fate	smiled an	d desti	ny

Bridge

Am	F		Am	F
Laughed as she came to my	cradle,		know this child will be	able

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Laughed as my body she	lifted,		know this child will be	gifted

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with love, with p	atience and with f	aith,					she’ll make her	way

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					she’ll make her	way

Verse 3:

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People	see m	e,		I’m a c	hallenge to your balance

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I’m o	ver your h	eads, how	I confo	und you and astound you

Chorus

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To know	I must be	one of the	wonders of	God’s own cre	ation

	C	C/B	Am	G	F
And as	far as you	see you can	offer me	no expla	nation

Pre-Bridge

Dm		C		Am		F
ooh		ooh			I be	lieve

Dm		C	Am	F
	Fate	smiled an	d desti	ny

Bridge

Am	F		Am	F
Laughed as she came to my	cradle,		know this child will be	able

Am	F		Am	F
Laughed as she came to my	mother,		know this child will not	suffer

Am	F		Am	F
Laughed as my body she	lifted,		know this child will be	gifted

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with love, with p	atience and with f	aith,					she’ll make her	way"

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					she’ll make her	way"