Chords for Michael Franti & Spearhead - Time To Go Home
Tempo:
89.9 bpm
Chords used:
C
Em
Am
D
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Those who start wars, [C] never fight them.
[Em] Those who fight wars, [C] they never like them.
[Em] Those who write laws, [C] they can't recite them.
[Em] And those of us who just fight laws, [C] we live and die them.
[Em] But I know they're never gonna tell you I know.
They only wanna tell you [C] lies, no.
Never ever gonna tell you I know.
They only wanna tell you [Em] lies, no.
Never ever gonna tell you I know.
They only wanna tell you [C] lies.
It's time, time [Em] to go home.
Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away [C] now.
Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away now.
It's time [Em] to go home.
Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away [C] now.
Don't take our boys away now.
[Em]
[C] [C]
[Em] Those who build walls are [C] pretending that [Em] forever they [C] can defend them.
No, no, no, no.
No, no, [Em] no, no.
And those who dam streams [C] can build fountains if they [Em] can.
If they can.
But those of us who just let them run free are [C] weak in our mountains.
[Em] But I know they're never gonna tell you I know.
They only wanna tell you lies, [C] no.
Never ever gonna tell you I know.
They only wanna tell you lies, [Em] no.
Never ever gonna tell you I know.
They only wanna tell you lies.
[C] It's time, time [Em] to go home.
Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away [C] now.
Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away now.
It's time [Em] to go home.
Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away [C] now.
Don't take our boys away now.
Watch [Am] it.
[C]
[Am]
[D] It's time, it's time.
[Em] How many people were there running from it?
How many people never saw it [C] coming?
How many people never heard the warning?
How many people never stayed home?
[Em] How many people never heard the calling?
How many people never saw it all?
[C] And how many people didn't spend it all?
And how many people got to sing [Em] the song?
And how many people never heard the cry?
How many people gotten pushed aside?
[C] And how many people never saw the dogs fly?
How many people never said goodbye?
[Em] And how many people never saw the wall?
And how many people didn't win it all?
[C] And how many people never saw the wrong?
And how many people didn't drop the ball?
[Em] Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away [C] now.
Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away [Em] now.
Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away [C] now.
Don't take our boys away.
It's time.
It's time to [Em] go home.
Away.
[C] Away.
Away.
[Em] Away.
Away.
[C] Away.
Don't take our [E] boys away.
[Em]
[Em] Those who fight wars, [C] they never like them.
[Em] Those who write laws, [C] they can't recite them.
[Em] And those of us who just fight laws, [C] we live and die them.
[Em] But I know they're never gonna tell you I know.
They only wanna tell you [C] lies, no.
Never ever gonna tell you I know.
They only wanna tell you [Em] lies, no.
Never ever gonna tell you I know.
They only wanna tell you [C] lies.
It's time, time [Em] to go home.
Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away [C] now.
Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away now.
It's time [Em] to go home.
Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away [C] now.
Don't take our boys away now.
[Em]
[C] [C]
[Em] Those who build walls are [C] pretending that [Em] forever they [C] can defend them.
No, no, no, no.
No, no, [Em] no, no.
And those who dam streams [C] can build fountains if they [Em] can.
If they can.
But those of us who just let them run free are [C] weak in our mountains.
[Em] But I know they're never gonna tell you I know.
They only wanna tell you lies, [C] no.
Never ever gonna tell you I know.
They only wanna tell you lies, [Em] no.
Never ever gonna tell you I know.
They only wanna tell you lies.
[C] It's time, time [Em] to go home.
Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away [C] now.
Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away now.
It's time [Em] to go home.
Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away [C] now.
Don't take our boys away now.
Watch [Am] it.
[C]
[Am]
[D] It's time, it's time.
[Em] How many people were there running from it?
How many people never saw it [C] coming?
How many people never heard the warning?
How many people never stayed home?
[Em] How many people never heard the calling?
How many people never saw it all?
[C] And how many people didn't spend it all?
And how many people got to sing [Em] the song?
And how many people never heard the cry?
How many people gotten pushed aside?
[C] And how many people never saw the dogs fly?
How many people never said goodbye?
[Em] And how many people never saw the wall?
And how many people didn't win it all?
[C] And how many people never saw the wrong?
And how many people didn't drop the ball?
[Em] Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away [C] now.
Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away [Em] now.
Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away [C] now.
Don't take our boys away.
It's time.
It's time to [Em] go home.
Away.
[C] Away.
Away.
[Em] Away.
Away.
[C] Away.
Don't take our [E] boys away.
[Em]
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Those who start wars, _ [C] _ _ _ never fight them.
_ _ [Em] _ _ Those who fight wars, _ [C] _ _ they never like them.
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ Those who write laws, _ [C] _ _ they can't recite them.
_ _ [Em] _ _ And those of us who just fight laws, [C] _ _ we live and die them.
_ [Em] But I know they're never gonna tell you I know.
They only wanna tell you [C] lies, no.
Never ever gonna tell you I know.
They only wanna tell you [Em] lies, no.
Never ever gonna tell you I know.
They only wanna tell you [C] lies.
It's time, time _ _ [Em] to go home.
Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away [C] now.
Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away now.
It's time [Em] to go home.
Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away [C] now.
Don't take our boys away now. _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ Those who build walls are [C] _ _ _ pretending that _ [Em] _ _ _ forever _ they [C] can defend them.
No, no, no, no.
No, no, [Em] no, no.
_ And those who dam streams [C] can _ build fountains if they [Em] can.
If they can.
But those of us who just let them run free are [C] _ _ weak in our mountains.
_ [Em] But I know they're never gonna tell you I know.
They only wanna tell you lies, [C] no.
Never ever gonna tell you I know.
They only wanna tell you lies, [Em] no.
Never ever gonna tell you I know.
They only wanna tell you lies.
[C] It's time, _ time _ _ [Em] to go home.
Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away [C] now.
Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away now.
It's time [Em] to go home.
Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away [C] now.
Don't take our boys away now. _
Watch [Am] it. _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ It's time, it's time.
[Em] How many people were there running from it?
How many people never saw it [C] coming?
How many people never heard the warning?
How many people never stayed home?
[Em] How many people never heard the calling?
How many people never saw it all?
[C] And how many people didn't spend it all?
And how many people got to sing [Em] the song?
And how many people never heard the cry?
How many people gotten pushed aside?
[C] And how many people never saw the dogs fly?
How many people never said goodbye?
[Em] And how many people never saw the wall?
And how many people didn't win it all?
[C] And how many people never saw the wrong?
And how many people didn't drop the ball?
[Em] Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away [C] now.
Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away [Em] now.
Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away [C] now.
Don't take our boys away.
It's time.
It's time to [Em] go home.
_ Away. _
_ [C] Away.
_ _ Away. _
_ [Em] Away.
_ _ Away. _
_ [C] Away.
_ _ _ Don't take our _ [E] boys away.
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Those who start wars, _ [C] _ _ _ never fight them.
_ _ [Em] _ _ Those who fight wars, _ [C] _ _ they never like them.
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ Those who write laws, _ [C] _ _ they can't recite them.
_ _ [Em] _ _ And those of us who just fight laws, [C] _ _ we live and die them.
_ [Em] But I know they're never gonna tell you I know.
They only wanna tell you [C] lies, no.
Never ever gonna tell you I know.
They only wanna tell you [Em] lies, no.
Never ever gonna tell you I know.
They only wanna tell you [C] lies.
It's time, time _ _ [Em] to go home.
Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away [C] now.
Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away now.
It's time [Em] to go home.
Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away [C] now.
Don't take our boys away now. _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ Those who build walls are [C] _ _ _ pretending that _ [Em] _ _ _ forever _ they [C] can defend them.
No, no, no, no.
No, no, [Em] no, no.
_ And those who dam streams [C] can _ build fountains if they [Em] can.
If they can.
But those of us who just let them run free are [C] _ _ weak in our mountains.
_ [Em] But I know they're never gonna tell you I know.
They only wanna tell you lies, [C] no.
Never ever gonna tell you I know.
They only wanna tell you lies, [Em] no.
Never ever gonna tell you I know.
They only wanna tell you lies.
[C] It's time, _ time _ _ [Em] to go home.
Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away [C] now.
Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away now.
It's time [Em] to go home.
Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away [C] now.
Don't take our boys away now. _
Watch [Am] it. _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ It's time, it's time.
[Em] How many people were there running from it?
How many people never saw it [C] coming?
How many people never heard the warning?
How many people never stayed home?
[Em] How many people never heard the calling?
How many people never saw it all?
[C] And how many people didn't spend it all?
And how many people got to sing [Em] the song?
And how many people never heard the cry?
How many people gotten pushed aside?
[C] And how many people never saw the dogs fly?
How many people never said goodbye?
[Em] And how many people never saw the wall?
And how many people didn't win it all?
[C] And how many people never saw the wrong?
And how many people didn't drop the ball?
[Em] Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away [C] now.
Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away [Em] now.
Don't take our boys away now.
Don't take our girls away [C] now.
Don't take our boys away.
It's time.
It's time to [Em] go home.
_ Away. _
_ [C] Away.
_ _ Away. _
_ [Em] Away.
_ _ Away. _
_ [C] Away.
_ _ _ Don't take our _ [E] boys away.
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _