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