Chords for D. Byrne / H. Jackman - Children will listen from Into the wood

_ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _ [C#] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _ _
_ Mother cannot guide you, _ _ [F#] now you're on your own.
_ [F#] _ _
Only [G#] me beside you, [C#] still you're not alone.
[F#] _ _ _ _ No one is alone, _ truly no one is alone. _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] Sometimes people leave [Fm] you, _
_ [F#] Halfway through the wood, _ _ _
_ [C#] Others may deceive [Fm] you. _ _
[F#] You decide what's good,
You decide alone.
_ _ But no one is alone.
_ _ I wish_
_ I know. _ _ _
_ [G#m] _ _ _ [D#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G#] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Mother [C#] isn't here now.
[G#] Wrong things, right things.
[F#] Who knows what she'd say?
Who can say [C#] what's true?
Nothing's quite so clear now.
Do things, [C#] fight things.
[F#] Feel you've lost your way.
[F#] You decide, but you are not alone. _
Believe me, no one is alone.
No one is alone.
Believe me, truly, [A#m] you move [C#] just a finger.
_ _ _ Say [F#] the slightest word,
_ _ _ _ [C#]
Something's bound to linger. _ _ _ _ _
[G#m] Behold, _ _ _ [F#] no one acts alone.
_ [C#] Careful, no one is alone.
_ _ _ _ People make [G#] mistakes.
_ Fathers, [F#] mothers, people make mistakes.
_ [F#] Holding to their [C#] own,
_ _ Thinking they're alone.
_ _ _ Honor [F#] their mistakes, fight [G#] for their mistakes.
Everybody makes one another's terrible mistakes.
_ _ [F#] _ Witches can be [G#] right, giants can be good.
You decide what's right, you decide what's good.
_ Just remember, just remember,
[C#] Someone is on your [A#m] side, [Fm] your [F#] side.
Someone else is not. _ _ _
_ [C#] While we're seeing [Fm] our side, [Fm]
our [F#] side.
Maybe we forgot. _ _
They are not [C#] alone.
_ _ _ [A#]
No [C#] one is [D#m] alone.
[F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Hard to see the light now.
_ [D#] _ _
_ _ _ [F#] Just don't let it go. _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#] Things will come out right now.
_ We can make it [F#] so. _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ Someone is on your _ _ [G#] side.
_ _ _ _ No one is _ alone. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ Maybe I just wasn't meant to have children.
Don't say that.
Of course you were meant to have children.
But how will I go about being a father with no one to [G] mother my child?
Just calm the [F] child.
Yes, calm the child.
_ _ [C] Look, _ [C] tell him the story of how it all happened.
Be father and mother, you'll know what to do.
_ _ Alone?
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ Sometimes [Em] people leave you,
_ _ _ [F]
Halfway through the war. _ _ _ _
[C] Do not let [Em] it grieve you. _ _
No [F] one leaves for good.
_ _ [D] You are not [C] alone.
No _ _ [G] _ _
one is alone.
[C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Hold him to the light now. _ _ _
Let him see the glow.
_ _ _ [F] _
_ [C] Things will be all right [G] now.
_ [C] Tell him.
_ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ Once upon a time, in a far off kingdom,
_ _ There lived a young maiden, _
A sad young [F] lad.
And a [C] childless baker.
With his wife.
_ _ Children [G] will see.
_ _ _ _ [F] And learn.
_ _ _ [G] Children may not obey.
_ But [F] children will listen.
_ _ _ [G] Children will look to you.
_ For which [A#] way to turn.
_ [F#] _
[C] To learn what to [G] be. _ _
[Am] Careful before you [Dm] say,
Listen [D] to me.
_ _ _ Children [C] will listen. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Listen to me. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
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