Misc Originals – Cosmicdave - For Our Children (Guitar)

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[Intro] A G A G F G A G F [Verse 1]
G               A               G               F
You say you’ll be the one, president of the greening,

G               A               G               F
You speak with a silver tongue, but I dont get your meaning.

G               A               G               F
The skies are clounding fast, the world is spinning so,

G               A               G               F
Why can’t we work it out, why does it have to go?
[Chorus]
        A               G       D C      Em                    G
For our children we want the best, the time is growing near,

        A               G       D C      Em                    G
When it’s too late to cry, the time has come to fear,

        Bm           A     G
For our children, for our children,

      A   Bm               A
For our children, for our children.
[Verse 2]
G               A           G             F
The winters are warmer now, we no longer see the snow.

G             A           G            F
Dark angel is in the sky it’s time for us to go.

G               A               G               F
The oceans are fouling now, the fish the cannot breathe,

G                  A               G            F
Can’t you see the storm a-rising, it’s time for us to leave.
[Chorus]
        A           G        D C      Em                    G
For our children we want the best, the time is growing near,

        A               G       D C      Em                    G
When it’s too late to cry, the time has come to fear,

        Bm           A     G
For our children, for our children,

     A   Bm                A
For our children, for our children.
[Bridge]
D            E               A               G
We sit and think about how life has passed us by,

D             E               A               G
Too late to recriminate the time has come to try.

D           E               A               G
We sit and think about how life has passed us by,

D            E               A               G
Too late to recriminate the time has come to die.
[Instrumental] D E A G D E A G A A [Verse 3]
G               A               G               F
You say you’ll be the one, president of the greening,

G               A               G               F
You speak with a silver tongue, but I dont get your meaning.

G               A               G               F
The skies are clounding fast, the world is spinning so,

G               A               G               F
Why can’t we work it out, why does it have to go?
[Chorus]
        A            G       D C      Em                    G
For our children we want the best, the time is growing near,

        A               G       D C      Em                    G
When it’s too late to cry, the time has come to fear,

        Bm           A     G
For our children, for our children,

       A    Bm             A
For our children, for our children.