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