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