Intro
D# Fm C# D# Cm C# G# D#
[Verse 1]
Fm
Young hearts beating
Cm
In the middle of the night
C#
Sounding like the thunder
G# D#
Of some sacrificial rite
Fm
And the young hearts bleeding
Cm
For the freedom of their youth
C# G#
Struggle in the back seat
D#
Find out the truth
D# Fm C# D# Cm C# G# D#
[Verse 2]
Fm
Young hands reaching
Cm
For the goal they can't attain
C# G#
His blood begins to boil
D#
When he thinks that it's in vain
Fm
And a young heart burdened
Cm
With the weight of vanity
C# G#
Summons all her strength
D#
To save her purity
[Chorus 1]
D#
Fm C#
They keep asking questions
D# Cm
They keep hearing lies
C# G#
Don't tell the children
D#
Cover their eyes
Fm C#
Remember the warning
D# Cm
And all it implies
C# D#
We're seeing the dawn of
Fm
Yesterday's skies
[Solo]
C# Fm D# Fm C# Fm D#
[Chorus 2]
D#
Fm C#
They keep asking questions
D# Cm
They keep hearing lies
C# G#
Don't tell the children
D#
Cover their eyes
Fm C#
Remember the warning
D# Cm
And all it implies
C# D#
We're seeing the dawn of
Fm D#
Yesterday's skies
[Verse 3]
Fm
Young hearts beating
Cm
In the middle of the night
C#
Sounding like the thunder
G# D#
Of some sacrificial rite
Fm
And the young hearts bleeding
Cm
For the freedom of their youth
C# G#
Struggle in the back seat
D#
Find out the truth
[Chorus 3]
Fm C#
They keep asking questions
D# Cm
They keep hearing lies
C# G#
Don't tell the children
D#
Cover their eyes
Fm C#
Remember the warning
D# G#
And all it implies
C# D#
We're seeing the dawn of
Fm
Yesterday's skies
[Outro]