Chords for For Future Generations

_ _ [Cm] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [C] _ [G] The _ [C] _ _
_ _ signs [C] are obvious, [G] they are everywhere.
_ [F] [C] All that we hear about is the gloom and [D] despair.
[C] Too many would-be prophets saying [B] it's the end of [C] it all.
[F] Cause Mother Earth can [G] take much more [Am] than it was going to fall.
_ [C] Some nature has its needs, [G] well that's a lesson [C] learned.
_ [F] But it [C] appears to me there are greater [D] concerns.
Cause [F] we can save [C] the planet, thinking [G] we will somehow [C] survive.
[F] But for the time [G] is calling [Am] us to save some lives.
[G] And I _ _ _ [C] _ pray, and I [Am] want my pay.
I [F] want _ [G] a [C] desperation.
_ What has been cannot change, for [Dm] the land today.
I [C] must be the light [G] for future [C] generations.
_ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _
[F] If we [C] could find a way [G] to preserve [C] our faith. _
[F] Some those [Em] who follow us, [C] see the price that [D] was paid.
[F] Then maybe when [C] they question what it's going to take to survive.
[Am] They'll find the strength [G] to carry [Am] on, in what [G] we've become. _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
Faith, [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] desperation.
_ What has been cannot change, for [Dm] tomorrow and today.
[C] I must be the [G] light for future [C] generations.
Who [D] will _ [Gm] love the children, [Em]
knowing nothing [Dm] is at stake.
When [C] the choice is [Am] up, [G] there's a strength to take.
_ _ [C#] _ _
_ _ [A#m] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
[G#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D#m] _ _ We [C#] must be the [G#] light.
_ [C#] _ _ _ We won't break.
[A#m] We won't _ _ _ [F#] _ _
[G#] _ _ [C#] break. _ _ _ _
_ _ [D#m] _ _ _ [C#] We must be the [G#] light.
[C#] We must _ _ be the [G#] light.
For future [C#] generations.
Yes we must.
[G#] For future [C#] _ generations.
_ [A#m] _ _
[D#m] _ [C#] We must be the [G#] light.
For future [B] generations.
For future [F#] generations.
For future generations.
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _