Teach Your Children Chords by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

Tempo:
115.65 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

A

E

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Teach Your Children chords
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[D] [G]
[D]
[A] [D]
You who are on the [G] road must [D] have a code that [E] you can live [A] by
[D] And so become [G]
yourself because [D] the past is [A] just a goodbye
[D]
Teach your [G] children well their father's [D] help
It's [A] slowly go by
[D] And feed them on [G] your dreams
[D] The one they'd fix, the [A] one you'll know by
[D]
Don't you ever ask [G] them why
If they told you you [D] would cry
So just look at them [Bm] and sigh
[D]
[A] And know [D] they love you
[G]
[D]
[A]
[D] And you, on [G] tender years
I know [D] the fears that your [E] elders grew by
[A] And so [D]
please help [E] them with your [G] youth
They seek the [D] truth before [A] they can die
[D]
Teach your [G] parents well
Their [D] children's health will slowly [A] go by
[D] And feed [E] them on [G] your dreams
The one [D] they'd fix, the one [A] you'll know [B] by
[D]
Don't you ever ask [G] them why
If they told you you [D] would cry
So just look at them [Bm] and sigh
[D]
[A] And know they love you
[G] [D]
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
A
1231
E
2311
Bm
13421112
D
1321
G
2131
A
1231
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Learn the basic chords of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young - Teach Your Children chords, with this master sequence: G, A, D, G and D. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 38 BPM before aiming for the song's 77 BPM. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: D# Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
You _ who are on the [G] road _ must [D] have a code _ _ that [E] you can live [A] by
_ [D] And so _ become _ [G]
yourself _ _ because [D] the past _ is [A] just a goodbye
_ _ _ [D] _
Teach _ your [G] children well _ their father's [D] help
_ It's [A] slowly go by
_ _ [D] And feed _ them on [G] your dreams
[D] The one they'd fix, _ the [A] one you'll know by
_ _ _ [D] _
Don't you ever ask [G] them why
If they told you you [D] would cry
So just look at them [Bm] and sigh
_ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [A] And know [D] they love _ you
[G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [D] And you, on [G] tender years
I know [D] the fears that your [E] elders grew by
_ [A] And so [D]
please help [E] them with your [G] youth
They seek the [D] truth _ before [A] they can die
_ _ [D] _
Teach _ your [G] parents well
_ Their [D] children's health _ will slowly [A] go _ _ by
[D] And feed [E] them on [G] your dreams
The one [D] they'd fix, _ the one [A] you'll know [B] by
_ _ [D] _
Don't you ever ask [G] them why
If they told you you [D] would cry
So just look at them [Bm] and sigh
_ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [A] And know they love you
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _

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This song finds its place within the Deja Vu album.

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