Intro: Em Bm D Em Verse:Em Bm D Em Take all the Metal and WoodEm Bm D Em Used in the waging warEm Bm D Em And teach the men that make those weaponsEm Bm D Em To build shelter for the poor Verse:Em Bm D Em Take all the money we spendEm Bm D Em On the way that we appearEm Bm D Em Find the ones that die of hungerEm Bm D Em And help them to see another year Chorus:Em Bm D Em Before we fade awayEm Bm D Em Let's make a better dayEm Bm D Em This world will keep on turningEm Bm D-- Em After we are gone... long gone. Solo: Em Bm D Bm Verse - same as other Verses -: There is a forest I loved Where the air was fresh and clean We took the forest for a factory So we could build some more machines Verse - same as other Verses -: When I was young I learned to sing And music blossomed in my soul We took the music from the schools And left the darkest, gaping holes. Chorus:Em Bm D Em Where will our children be?Em Bm D Em If they don't learn to see?Em Bm D Em Millions of voices falling silent til' they're gone Bridge:Em Bm When we were youngD Em All the world was newEm Bm But soon we foundD Em Em The childhood fairytale were never true Verse:Em Bm And how the story endsD Depends on youEm And me Em Bm Where will our children be?D Em If they don't learn to see?Em Bm D Em Millions of voices falling silent til' they're gone Outro:Em Bm D Em Before we fade awayEm Bm D Em Let's make a better dayEm Bm D Em This world will keep on turning After we are gone After you are gone. Em Bm D-- Em After we are gone... long gone.
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