[A]When When will the [C]icicle melt,
And [A]when When will the [C]picture show end
[A]I should not have read the [C]paper today
'Cause a [A]child, child he was [C]taken away
[C]There's a place for the [Am]baby that died
[C]And there's time for the [Am]mother who cried
[C]And she will hold him in [Am]her arm sometim
[C]'Cause nine months is too long [Am]
[A]How could you [C]hurt a child
[A]Now does this make you [C]satisfied
[A]I don't know what's happening to [C]people today
[A]When a child, he was [C]taken away
[Bb]There's a place for the [Dm]baby that died
[Bb]And there's time for the [Dm]mother who cried
[Bb]And she will hold him in [Dm]her arm sometim
[Bb]'Cause nine months is too long [A]
[C]There's a place for the [Am]baby that died
[C]And there's time for the [Am]mother who cried
[C]And she will hold him in [Am]her arm sometim
[C]'Cause nine months is too long [Am]