Teach Your Children | Playing For Change | Live in Australia Chords

Tempo:
84.9 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

A

Am

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Teach Your Children | Playing For Change | Live in Australia chords
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[D]
[G]
[D] [A] [B] [D] [E] [D]
[N] [Dm] You who [Em] are [G] on the road must [D] have a goal that you can [A] [D] [A] live [D] for.
[Am] Become
[E] [G] yourself, because
[D] it's [G] just [A] a goodbye.
[D]
Teach [C] your [G] children where their [D] fathers headed,
and [A]
[D] [A] [D] feed [F#] them with [F] your [G] dreams.
The [D] one they pity, the one [Am] [A]
[D]
they love.
Don't you ever [G] ask them why, if they told you you would [F] cry.
So just look at them [Em] and sigh.
[G] [A]
[F#m] [G] And know [D] they love you.
[G]
[D] [A]
[G] [D] [G]
[D] [A]
And [D] you, of [G] tender years, can [D] know the pain that your [A] elders grew by.
[D] But please feed them [G] with your youth.
They [D] seek the truth before [A] they can [D] teach.
[Am] Your [G] parents where their [D] fathers headed, will
[A] slowly grow.
[D] [Am] [G]
They [D] seek the truth before [A] they can [D] teach.
Don't you ever [G] ask them why, if they told [D] you you would cry.
So just look at [Bm] them and sigh.
[G] [A]
[G] And know [D] they love you. [G] Hey Grandpa!
[C] [D]
[A] [D] [G]
[D]
[A] [D] [G]
Don't [D] [A]
[D] [G]
[D]
[A] [D] you ever [G] ask them why, if they told you [D] you would cry.
So just look at [Bm] them and sigh.
[G] [A]
[G] And [D] know they love you.
[G]
Ooooooh, Ooooooh, [D]
[G] Ooooooh, Ooooooh, Ooooooh, [D] [G]
Ooooooh, [B] [F#]
[Bm] Ooooooh.
[G]
[D] [A#] [A]
[D] Don't you ever [G] ask them why, if they told you you [D] would cry.
So just look at them [Bm] and sigh
[G] [A]
And [G] know they [A] love [F#]
[D] you
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
A
1231
Am
2311
Bm
13421112
D
1321
G
2131
A
1231
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Learn the basic chords of Playing For Change Band, Playing For Change - Teach Your Children chords, with this master sequence: A, D, G, D, A and G. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 42 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 85 BPM. Adapt the capo setting considering your vocal range, with reference to the key: D Major.

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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ [D] _ [E] _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ [Dm] You _ _ _ _ who [Em] are [G] on the road _ _ _ must [D] have a goal that _ _ you can [A] _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ live [D] for.
_ _ _ [Am] Become _
[E] [G] yourself, _ _ _ because _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ it's [G] just [A] a goodbye.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
Teach _ [C] your [G] children where _ their [D] fathers headed, _
_ _ and _ [A] _ _ _
[D] _ [A] _ _ [D] feed [F#] them with _ [F] your [G] dreams. _ _ _
The [D] one they pity, _ _ the one [Am] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ they love.
Don't you ever [G] ask them why, if they told you you would [F] cry.
So just look at them [Em] and sigh.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [F#m] [G] And know [D] they love you.
_ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ And [D] you, of [G] tender years, can [D] know the pain that your [A] elders grew by.
[D] But please feed them [G] with your youth.
They [D] seek the truth _ before [A] they can _ [D] teach.
_ [Am] Your [G] parents where their [D] fathers headed, will _
[A] slowly grow.
_ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _ [G] _
_ _ They [D] seek the truth before [A] they can _ [D] teach.
Don't you ever [G] ask them why, if they told [D] you you would cry.
So just look at [Bm] them and sigh.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [G] And know [D] they love you. [G] Hey Grandpa!
[C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ Don't _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ you ever [G] ask them why, if they told you [D] you would cry.
So just look at [Bm] them and sigh.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [G] And [D] know they love you.
_ [G] _
_ _ Ooooooh, Ooooooh, [D] _ _ _
[G] Ooooooh, Ooooooh, Ooooooh, _ _ [D] _ _ [G]
Ooooooh, _ _ _ _ [B] _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ Ooooooh.
_ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [A#] _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ Don't you ever [G] ask them why, if they told you you [D] would cry.
So just look at them [Bm] and sigh
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ And [G] know they [A] love [F#] _
[D] _ _ you _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was featured on the Playing For Change Band Live in Australia album.

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