Children Say Chords by Level 42
Tempo:
113.3 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
B
Em
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G#m]
[A]
[B]
[A] [E]
[B] [D] [E]
[A]
[B]
[A]
[B] [D] [E]
[A] My dream I set, I might share with others, [B] but they don't seem to understand.
[A] I opened my mouth to [E] rediscover, but [B] I don't have the [D] words for my [E] commands.
[A] Holding out, the world's so [E] much better, [B] in a stranger's land.
All [A] my friends are so there, shaking hands in the pressure, [B] counting their days, trying [D] to salvage [E] my thinking.
Children say, children say, we all [Em] fell in love with love,
[D] [E] but one more day, it's [C#m] too late.
[Am] [Em] [Bm]
[C#m] When I overhear my [A] parents' [B] conversations, struck by the things they say,
it [A] seems they traded the years for mere complications, [B] who would have thought it [D] could end [E] this way.
They close the door, but they can't lock it, [B] asleep with their childhood remains.
[A] And they buried before, their new man in their pocket, [B] counting the cost of [D] living, dreaming [E]
again.
They say, what made, these [Em] stronger friends get along,
[E] they gave, [C#m] they waited, [Am] for another [Em] love, we too.
[Bm] [E] Children say, children say, we [Em] all fell in love with love,
[D] [E] but one more day, it's too late.
Well [Em] [Bm] you
[A] [C#]
[B]
[A]
[B] [D] [E]
[A] knew what I was saying, but did you know what it meant, [B] when you saw the look in my eyes.
Did you know it was heaven sent, [A] was it all just a waking dream, all the time we left to spend.
[B] Well I guess it must have been, [D] somehow that feeling [E] came and went.
Children say, what made, these [Em] stronger friends [Bm] get [Em]
along, [E] but one more day, far [C#m] away, [Am] remember [Em] love we used to
[Bm] [E] know.
Children say, children say, [Em] we all fell in love with love,
[E] but one more day, far away, [Em] remember love we used to [E] [C#m]
[Am] [G]
know.
[C#m] Children say,
[Em]
[Bm] [C#m] children say, we [Em] all [C#m] fell in love with love,
[Em]
[D] but one more day, [C#m] far away,
[Am] [G]
[C#m]
[C] [G]
[C#m] [A]
[F] [G]
remember love we used to know.
[A]
[B]
[A] [E]
[B] [D] [E]
[A]
[B]
[A]
[B] [D] [E]
[A] My dream I set, I might share with others, [B] but they don't seem to understand.
[A] I opened my mouth to [E] rediscover, but [B] I don't have the [D] words for my [E] commands.
[A] Holding out, the world's so [E] much better, [B] in a stranger's land.
All [A] my friends are so there, shaking hands in the pressure, [B] counting their days, trying [D] to salvage [E] my thinking.
Children say, children say, we all [Em] fell in love with love,
[D] [E] but one more day, it's [C#m] too late.
[Am] [Em] [Bm]
[C#m] When I overhear my [A] parents' [B] conversations, struck by the things they say,
it [A] seems they traded the years for mere complications, [B] who would have thought it [D] could end [E] this way.
They close the door, but they can't lock it, [B] asleep with their childhood remains.
[A] And they buried before, their new man in their pocket, [B] counting the cost of [D] living, dreaming [E]
again.
They say, what made, these [Em] stronger friends get along,
[E] they gave, [C#m] they waited, [Am] for another [Em] love, we too.
[Bm] [E] Children say, children say, we [Em] all fell in love with love,
[D] [E] but one more day, it's too late.
Well [Em] [Bm] you
[A] [C#]
[B]
[A]
[B] [D] [E]
[A] knew what I was saying, but did you know what it meant, [B] when you saw the look in my eyes.
Did you know it was heaven sent, [A] was it all just a waking dream, all the time we left to spend.
[B] Well I guess it must have been, [D] somehow that feeling [E] came and went.
Children say, what made, these [Em] stronger friends [Bm] get [Em]
along, [E] but one more day, far [C#m] away, [Am] remember [Em] love we used to
[Bm] [E] know.
Children say, children say, [Em] we all fell in love with love,
[E] but one more day, far away, [Em] remember love we used to [E] [C#m]
[Am] [G]
know.
[C#m] Children say,
[Em]
[Bm] [C#m] children say, we [Em] all [C#m] fell in love with love,
[Em]
[D] but one more day, [C#m] far away,
[Am] [G]
[C#m]
[C] [G]
[C#m] [A]
[F] [G]
remember love we used to know.
Key:
E
A
B
Em
D
E
A
B
[G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _
_ [A] My dream I set, I might share with others, [B] but they don't seem to understand. _ _
_ [A] I opened my mouth to [E] rediscover, but [B] I don't have the [D] words for my [E] commands.
_ [A] Holding out, the world's so [E] much better, [B] _ in a stranger's land.
All [A] my friends are so there, shaking hands in the pressure, _ [B] counting their days, trying [D] to salvage [E] my thinking.
_ Children say, children say, we all [Em] fell in love with love, _
[D] [E] but one more day, it's [C#m] too late. _
_ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[C#m] When I overhear my [A] parents' [B] conversations, struck by the things they say,
it [A] seems they traded the years for mere complications, [B] who would have thought it [D] could end [E] this way.
They close the door, but they can't lock it, [B] asleep with their childhood remains. _
[A] And they buried before, their new man in their pocket, [B] counting the cost of [D] living, dreaming [E]
again.
_ They say, what made, these [Em] stronger friends get along, _
_ [E] _ they gave, [C#m] they waited, [Am] for another [Em] love, we too. _
[Bm] _ [E] _ Children say, children say, _ we [Em] all fell in love with love, _
[D] [E] but one more day, it's too late.
Well [Em] _ _ _ [Bm] you _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _
_ [A] knew what I was saying, but did you know what it meant, [B] when you saw the look in my eyes.
Did you know it was heaven sent, [A] was it all just a waking dream, all the time we left to spend.
[B] Well I guess it must have been, [D] somehow that feeling [E] came and went.
Children say, what made, these [Em] stronger friends [Bm] get _ [Em]
along, [E] but one more day, far [C#m] away, _ _ [Am] remember [Em] love we used to _
[Bm] [E] know.
Children say, children say, [Em] we all fell in love with love, _ _
_ [E] but one more day, far away, _ [Em] remember love we used to _ [E] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _
know.
[C#m] Children say, _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] [C#m] children say, _ we _ _ [Em] all _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] fell in love with _ _ _ love, _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] but one more day, [C#m] far away, _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ remember love we used to know. _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _
_ [A] My dream I set, I might share with others, [B] but they don't seem to understand. _ _
_ [A] I opened my mouth to [E] rediscover, but [B] I don't have the [D] words for my [E] commands.
_ [A] Holding out, the world's so [E] much better, [B] _ in a stranger's land.
All [A] my friends are so there, shaking hands in the pressure, _ [B] counting their days, trying [D] to salvage [E] my thinking.
_ Children say, children say, we all [Em] fell in love with love, _
[D] [E] but one more day, it's [C#m] too late. _
_ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[C#m] When I overhear my [A] parents' [B] conversations, struck by the things they say,
it [A] seems they traded the years for mere complications, [B] who would have thought it [D] could end [E] this way.
They close the door, but they can't lock it, [B] asleep with their childhood remains. _
[A] And they buried before, their new man in their pocket, [B] counting the cost of [D] living, dreaming [E]
again.
_ They say, what made, these [Em] stronger friends get along, _
_ [E] _ they gave, [C#m] they waited, [Am] for another [Em] love, we too. _
[Bm] _ [E] _ Children say, children say, _ we [Em] all fell in love with love, _
[D] [E] but one more day, it's too late.
Well [Em] _ _ _ [Bm] you _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _
_ [A] knew what I was saying, but did you know what it meant, [B] when you saw the look in my eyes.
Did you know it was heaven sent, [A] was it all just a waking dream, all the time we left to spend.
[B] Well I guess it must have been, [D] somehow that feeling [E] came and went.
Children say, what made, these [Em] stronger friends [Bm] get _ [Em]
along, [E] but one more day, far [C#m] away, _ _ [Am] remember [Em] love we used to _
[Bm] [E] know.
Children say, children say, [Em] we all fell in love with love, _ _
_ [E] but one more day, far away, _ [Em] remember love we used to _ [E] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _
know.
[C#m] Children say, _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] [C#m] children say, _ we _ _ [Em] all _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] fell in love with _ _ _ love, _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] but one more day, [C#m] far away, _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ remember love we used to know. _ _ _ _
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