Where Do The Children Play Chords by Cat Stevens
Tempo:
132.1 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
A
C
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D]
[G] [D]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [A] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D] Well, I think it's [G] fine [D] building jumbo [G] planes
And [D] taking a [G] ride on [D] a cosmic [G] train
Switch [D]
on summer [G] from [D] a slot machine
[G] Get
[D] what you want, [G] if you want, you can get [D] anything
[G] [Em]
I know [A] we've come a long way
[Em] We're changing [A] day to day
[Em] But tell [A] me, why do the children [D] play?
[G]
[D] [G] Well,
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] you roll on roads [G]
over [D] fresh green [G] grass
For [D] your lorry loads [G]
[D] pumping petrol gas
[G]
And [D] you make them long, [G]
[D] and you make them [G] tough
[C] But they just go on and [Em] on
And it seems [C] that you can't get [G] off
[Em] I know [A] we've come a long [Em] way
We're changing [A] day to [Em] day
But tell [A] me, why do the children [D] play?
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D] [G]
[C]
[G] [C] And [G]
[A] [D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] you crack the sky, [G] [D] scrape or spill the air
[G] But [D] will you keep on [G] building higher
Till there's no [D] more room up there?
[G] Will [C] you make us laugh?
[G] Will [C] you make us cry?
[G] Will [C] you tell us when [G] to live?
Will you tell [C] us when to [Em] die?
I know [A] we've come a long way
[Em] We're changing [A] day to day
[Em] But tell me, [A] why do the children [D] play?
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[N]
[D] [G]
[D]
[G] [D]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [A] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D] Well, I think it's [G] fine [D] building jumbo [G] planes
And [D] taking a [G] ride on [D] a cosmic [G] train
Switch [D]
on summer [G] from [D] a slot machine
[G] Get
[D] what you want, [G] if you want, you can get [D] anything
[G] [Em]
I know [A] we've come a long way
[Em] We're changing [A] day to day
[Em] But tell [A] me, why do the children [D] play?
[G]
[D] [G] Well,
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] you roll on roads [G]
over [D] fresh green [G] grass
For [D] your lorry loads [G]
[D] pumping petrol gas
[G]
And [D] you make them long, [G]
[D] and you make them [G] tough
[C] But they just go on and [Em] on
And it seems [C] that you can't get [G] off
[Em] I know [A] we've come a long [Em] way
We're changing [A] day to [Em] day
But tell [A] me, why do the children [D] play?
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D] [G]
[C]
[G] [C] And [G]
[A] [D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] you crack the sky, [G] [D] scrape or spill the air
[G] But [D] will you keep on [G] building higher
Till there's no [D] more room up there?
[G] Will [C] you make us laugh?
[G] Will [C] you make us cry?
[G] Will [C] you tell us when [G] to live?
Will you tell [C] us when to [Em] die?
I know [A] we've come a long way
[Em] We're changing [A] day to day
[Em] But tell me, [A] why do the children [D] play?
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[N]
Key:
G
D
A
C
Em
G
D
A
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] Well, I think it's [G] fine _ _ _ [D] building jumbo [G] planes
And _ [D] taking a [G] ride _ on [D] a cosmic [G] train
_ _ Switch [D] _
on summer [G] _ from [D] a slot machine
[G] _ Get _ _
[D] what you want, [G] if you want, you can get [D] anything
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ I know [A] we've come a long way
[Em] _ We're changing [A] day to day
[Em] _ But tell [A] me, why do the children [D] play?
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] Well, _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] you roll on roads [G] _ _ _
over [D] fresh green [G] grass
For [D] your lorry loads _ [G] _ _
_ [D] pumping petrol gas
[G] _ _
_ And [D] you make them long, [G] _
_ _ [D] and you make them _ [G] tough
_ _ [C] But they just go on and [Em] on
And it seems [C] that you can't get [G] off
_ _ _ [Em] I _ know [A] we've come a long [Em] way
We're changing [A] day to _ [Em] day
But tell [A] me, why do the children [D] play? _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] And _ [G] _
_ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] you crack the sky, [G] _ _ _ [D] scrape or spill the air
[G] _ _ But [D] will you keep on [G] building higher
Till there's no [D] more room up there? _
[G] _ _ _ Will [C] you make us laugh?
[G] _ _ _ Will [C] you make us cry?
_ [G] _ _ Will [C] you tell us when [G] to live?
Will you tell [C] us when to [Em] die?
_ _ _ _ _ I know [A] we've come a long way
[Em] _ We're changing [A] day to day
[Em] _ But tell me, [A] why do the children _ [D] play? _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] Well, I think it's [G] fine _ _ _ [D] building jumbo [G] planes
And _ [D] taking a [G] ride _ on [D] a cosmic [G] train
_ _ Switch [D] _
on summer [G] _ from [D] a slot machine
[G] _ Get _ _
[D] what you want, [G] if you want, you can get [D] anything
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ I know [A] we've come a long way
[Em] _ We're changing [A] day to day
[Em] _ But tell [A] me, why do the children [D] play?
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] Well, _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] you roll on roads [G] _ _ _
over [D] fresh green [G] grass
For [D] your lorry loads _ [G] _ _
_ [D] pumping petrol gas
[G] _ _
_ And [D] you make them long, [G] _
_ _ [D] and you make them _ [G] tough
_ _ [C] But they just go on and [Em] on
And it seems [C] that you can't get [G] off
_ _ _ [Em] I _ know [A] we've come a long [Em] way
We're changing [A] day to _ [Em] day
But tell [A] me, why do the children [D] play? _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] And _ [G] _
_ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] you crack the sky, [G] _ _ _ [D] scrape or spill the air
[G] _ _ But [D] will you keep on [G] building higher
Till there's no [D] more room up there? _
[G] _ _ _ Will [C] you make us laugh?
[G] _ _ _ Will [C] you make us cry?
_ [G] _ _ Will [C] you tell us when [G] to live?
Will you tell [C] us when to [Em] die?
_ _ _ _ _ I know [A] we've come a long way
[Em] _ We're changing [A] day to day
[Em] _ But tell me, [A] why do the children _ [D] play? _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
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