Chords for Yusuf / Cat Stevens - Where Do The Children Play?
Tempo:
117.7 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
A
C
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F#] [G]
[D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [C]
[Bm] [D] [G] [C] [Bm]
[A] [D] [G]
[D] [G]
Well, [D] I think it's fine [G] building [D] jumbo [G] planes Or [D] taking a [G] ride [D] on a cosmic train
[G]
Switch [D] on summer [G]
from [D] a slotting machine [G] Just [D] get what you want to [G] if you want
Cause you can [D] get anything [G] I
[Em] know [A] we've come a long [Em] way
With [A] changing day to day [Em] Tell [A] me, where do the children [D] play?
[G] [D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] Well, you roll on roads [G]
[D] over fresh green [G] grass For [D] your lorry loads [G]
[D] pumping petrol gas
[G]
[D] And you make them long [G]
and [D] you make them tough [G]
[C] But they just go on and [G] on
And it seems that [C] you can't get off, [Bm]
[G] no [Em] I know [A] we've come a long way
[Em] With [A] changing day to day [Em] But tell [A] me, where do the children [D] play?
[G]
[D] Where do the [G] children play?
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[C] [Bm]
[G] [C] [G] [A]
[D]
[G] [D] [G]
[D] Well, you crack the sky, [G]
[D] scrapers build the air [G]
[A] But will [D] you keep on building higher
[G] Till there's no more [D] room up there?
[G]
Will [C] you make us laugh?
[G]
Will [C] you make us cry?
[G]
Will [C] you tell us when to [G] live?
Will you tell us [C] when to die?
[G]
I [Em] know we've [A] come a long way [Em] With changing [A] day to day
[Em] Tell me, [A] where do the children [D] play?
Where do the children [G] play?
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D]
[D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [C]
[Bm] [D] [G] [C] [Bm]
[A] [D] [G]
[D] [G]
Well, [D] I think it's fine [G] building [D] jumbo [G] planes Or [D] taking a [G] ride [D] on a cosmic train
[G]
Switch [D] on summer [G]
from [D] a slotting machine [G] Just [D] get what you want to [G] if you want
Cause you can [D] get anything [G] I
[Em] know [A] we've come a long [Em] way
With [A] changing day to day [Em] Tell [A] me, where do the children [D] play?
[G] [D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] Well, you roll on roads [G]
[D] over fresh green [G] grass For [D] your lorry loads [G]
[D] pumping petrol gas
[G]
[D] And you make them long [G]
and [D] you make them tough [G]
[C] But they just go on and [G] on
And it seems that [C] you can't get off, [Bm]
[G] no [Em] I know [A] we've come a long way
[Em] With [A] changing day to day [Em] But tell [A] me, where do the children [D] play?
[G]
[D] Where do the [G] children play?
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[C] [Bm]
[G] [C] [G] [A]
[D]
[G] [D] [G]
[D] Well, you crack the sky, [G]
[D] scrapers build the air [G]
[A] But will [D] you keep on building higher
[G] Till there's no more [D] room up there?
[G]
Will [C] you make us laugh?
[G]
Will [C] you make us cry?
[G]
Will [C] you tell us when to [G] live?
Will you tell us [C] when to die?
[G]
I [Em] know we've [A] come a long way [Em] With changing [A] day to day
[Em] Tell me, [A] where do the children [D] play?
Where do the children [G] play?
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D]
Key:
G
D
A
C
Em
G
D
A
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
Well, [D] I think it's fine [G] _ building _ _ [D] _ jumbo [G] planes Or _ [D] taking a [G] ride _ _ [D] on a cosmic train
[G] _ _
Switch [D] _ on summer [G] _
from [D] a slotting machine [G] Just _ _ [D] get what you want to [G] if you want
Cause you can [D] get anything _ [G] I _
_ _ [Em] _ _ know [A] we've come a long [Em] way
_ With [A] changing day to day [Em] _ _ Tell [A] me, where do the children [D] play? _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [D] Well, you roll on roads [G] _
_ _ [D] over fresh green [G] grass For [D] your lorry loads [G] _
_ _ [D] pumping petrol gas
[G] _
_ _ [D] And you make them long [G] _
and [D] you make them tough _ [G] _
_ _ [C] But they just go on and [G] on
And it seems that [C] you can't get off, _ [Bm] _
_ [G] no [Em] I know [A] we've come a long way
[Em] _ With [A] changing day to day [Em] _ But tell [A] me, where do the children [D] play?
_ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ Where do the [G] children play?
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[D] Well, you crack the sky, _ [G] _ _
_ [D] scrapers build the air [G] _ _
[A] But will [D] you keep on building higher
[G] Till there's no more [D] room up there?
_ _ [G] _ _
Will [C] you make us laugh?
[G] _ _
Will [C] you make us cry?
_ [G] _ _
Will [C] you tell us when to [G] live?
Will you tell us [C] when to die?
_ [G] _ _
I [Em] _ _ know we've [A] come a long way _ [Em] _ With changing [A] day to day
[Em] Tell _ me, [A] where do the children [D] play?
Where do the children [G] play?
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
Well, [D] I think it's fine [G] _ building _ _ [D] _ jumbo [G] planes Or _ [D] taking a [G] ride _ _ [D] on a cosmic train
[G] _ _
Switch [D] _ on summer [G] _
from [D] a slotting machine [G] Just _ _ [D] get what you want to [G] if you want
Cause you can [D] get anything _ [G] I _
_ _ [Em] _ _ know [A] we've come a long [Em] way
_ With [A] changing day to day [Em] _ _ Tell [A] me, where do the children [D] play? _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [D] Well, you roll on roads [G] _
_ _ [D] over fresh green [G] grass For [D] your lorry loads [G] _
_ _ [D] pumping petrol gas
[G] _
_ _ [D] And you make them long [G] _
and [D] you make them tough _ [G] _
_ _ [C] But they just go on and [G] on
And it seems that [C] you can't get off, _ [Bm] _
_ [G] no [Em] I know [A] we've come a long way
[Em] _ With [A] changing day to day [Em] _ But tell [A] me, where do the children [D] play?
_ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ Where do the [G] children play?
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[D] Well, you crack the sky, _ [G] _ _
_ [D] scrapers build the air [G] _ _
[A] But will [D] you keep on building higher
[G] Till there's no more [D] room up there?
_ _ [G] _ _
Will [C] you make us laugh?
[G] _ _
Will [C] you make us cry?
_ [G] _ _
Will [C] you tell us when to [G] live?
Will you tell us [C] when to die?
_ [G] _ _
I [Em] _ _ know we've [A] come a long way _ [Em] _ With changing [A] day to day
[Em] Tell _ me, [A] where do the children [D] play?
Where do the children [G] play?
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _