Intro- F C Dm F C Dm X -x2
F C Dm
There’s gotta be a way around everything
F C Dm X
I gotta know so you have to start walking away
F C Dm
It’s not physical or criminal, its not political anyway
F C
Stop getting confused now
X
Or making your rules now
F C X
We’ve given you voices and given you choices
C
And they say
C F
Why? Why do our children cry?
X
Why do our children cry?
C
Yeah
F C Dm
And everybody does what it takes to ease the pain.
F C
We’re better off alone and we know it
Dm X
But its a difficult thing to do
F C
Cheat or chose or win or lose
Dm X
Everybody’s in on it anyway
F C X
Hell, why do we care when there’s chemical warfare?
F C X C
It’s ironic to say when we’re stuck in the system anyway
C F
Why? Why do the people pray?
X
Why do the people pray?
C
Ooh
F Gm
Gm Cm
And everybody’s fighting
D
And everybody knows
Gm
We cannot change it but we’re close
X F X Gm
And I hear them calling me
X D C
Do you know I’m trying to free you, find you, reach you
Gm X F
There never gonna listen Oh no
Gm X F
Who’s it you’re missing? Oh No
Gm X F
Tell me where’s your prison. I know x2
Gm X F
I know because I listen. I know x3
Gm X F Gm
I hear them cause I listen and now I know.