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