Chords for Yusuf / Cat Stevens – Where Do The Children Play? (Live Performance)
Tempo:
67.45 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
Em
A
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [D]
[G] [D] Well, I think it's fine [G] [D] building jumbo [G] planes or [D] taking a [G] ride on [D] a cosmic train.
[G] [D] Switch on [G] summer from [D] a slot machine.
[G] [D] Get what you want to if [G] you want, because you can [D] get anything.
[G]
[Em] I know [A] we've come a long [Em] way, the [A] changing day to [Em] day.
But tell [A] me, where do the children [D] play?
[G]
[D] [G] [D]
[G] [D] [G]
[D] Will you load on roads [G] or [D] fresh green [Em] grass?
[D] For your lorry loads, [G] [D] pump and petrol gas.
[G] [D] And you make them [G] long, [D] and you make them tough.
[G] [C] But they just go on and [G] on, [C] and it seems that you can't get off.
[G] No.
[Em] [A] I know we've come a [Em] long way, the [A] changing day to [Em] day.
[A] But tell me, where do the children [D] play?
[G] [D]
[G] [D] [G] [D]
[G] [C] [G]
[Bm] [D] [G]
[D] [G] [D] Will you crack the [G] sky, [D] scrape as fill the air?
[G] [D] Will you keep on [G] building higher, till there's no more [D] rubber there?
[G] [C] Will you make us laugh?
Will you make us [G] cry?
[C] Will you tell us when to [G] live?
Will you tell [C] us when to die?
[G] I [Em]
[A] know we've come a long [Em] way, [A] the changing day to [Em] day.
But tell [A] me, where do the children [D] play?
[G] [D] [G] [D] [G]
[D] [G] [D]
[Bb]
[G] [D] Well, I think it's fine [G] [D] building jumbo [G] planes or [D] taking a [G] ride on [D] a cosmic train.
[G] [D] Switch on [G] summer from [D] a slot machine.
[G] [D] Get what you want to if [G] you want, because you can [D] get anything.
[G]
[Em] I know [A] we've come a long [Em] way, the [A] changing day to [Em] day.
But tell [A] me, where do the children [D] play?
[G]
[D] [G] [D]
[G] [D] [G]
[D] Will you load on roads [G] or [D] fresh green [Em] grass?
[D] For your lorry loads, [G] [D] pump and petrol gas.
[G] [D] And you make them [G] long, [D] and you make them tough.
[G] [C] But they just go on and [G] on, [C] and it seems that you can't get off.
[G] No.
[Em] [A] I know we've come a [Em] long way, the [A] changing day to [Em] day.
[A] But tell me, where do the children [D] play?
[G] [D]
[G] [D] [G] [D]
[G] [C] [G]
[Bm] [D] [G]
[D] [G] [D] Will you crack the [G] sky, [D] scrape as fill the air?
[G] [D] Will you keep on [G] building higher, till there's no more [D] rubber there?
[G] [C] Will you make us laugh?
Will you make us [G] cry?
[C] Will you tell us when to [G] live?
Will you tell [C] us when to die?
[G] I [Em]
[A] know we've come a long [Em] way, [A] the changing day to [Em] day.
But tell [A] me, where do the children [D] play?
[G] [D] [G] [D] [G]
[D] [G] [D]
[Bb]
Key:
G
D
Em
A
C
G
D
Em
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ [D] Well, I think it's fine [G] _ [D] building jumbo [G] planes or [D] taking a [G] ride on [D] a cosmic train.
[G] _ _ [D] Switch on [G] summer from [D] a slot machine.
[G] _ _ [D] Get what you want to if [G] you want, because you can [D] get anything.
_ [G] _ _ _
[Em] I know [A] we've come a long [Em] way, the [A] changing day to [Em] day.
But tell [A] me, where do the children [D] play?
[G] _
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
[D] Will you load on roads [G] or [D] fresh green [Em] grass?
[D] For your lorry loads, [G] _ [D] pump and petrol gas.
[G] _ [D] And you make them [G] long, _ [D] and you make them tough.
[G] _ [C] But they just go on and [G] on, [C] and it seems that you can't get off.
[G] No.
[Em] _ [A] I know we've come a [Em] long way, the [A] changing day to [Em] day.
[A] But tell me, where do the children [D] play?
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ [D] Will you crack the [G] sky, _ [D] scrape as fill the air?
[G] _ [D] Will you keep on [G] building higher, till there's no more [D] rubber there?
_ [G] _ [C] Will you make us laugh?
Will you make us [G] cry?
_ [C] Will you tell us when to [G] live?
Will you tell [C] us when to die?
[G] I [Em] _
[A] know we've come a long [Em] way, [A] the changing day to [Em] day.
But tell [A] me, where do the children [D] play?
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[G] _ _ [D] Well, I think it's fine [G] _ [D] building jumbo [G] planes or [D] taking a [G] ride on [D] a cosmic train.
[G] _ _ [D] Switch on [G] summer from [D] a slot machine.
[G] _ _ [D] Get what you want to if [G] you want, because you can [D] get anything.
_ [G] _ _ _
[Em] I know [A] we've come a long [Em] way, the [A] changing day to [Em] day.
But tell [A] me, where do the children [D] play?
[G] _
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
[D] Will you load on roads [G] or [D] fresh green [Em] grass?
[D] For your lorry loads, [G] _ [D] pump and petrol gas.
[G] _ [D] And you make them [G] long, _ [D] and you make them tough.
[G] _ [C] But they just go on and [G] on, [C] and it seems that you can't get off.
[G] No.
[Em] _ [A] I know we've come a [Em] long way, the [A] changing day to [Em] day.
[A] But tell me, where do the children [D] play?
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ [D] Will you crack the [G] sky, _ [D] scrape as fill the air?
[G] _ [D] Will you keep on [G] building higher, till there's no more [D] rubber there?
_ [G] _ [C] Will you make us laugh?
Will you make us [G] cry?
_ [C] Will you tell us when to [G] live?
Will you tell [C] us when to die?
[G] I [Em] _
[A] know we've come a long [Em] way, [A] the changing day to [Em] day.
But tell [A] me, where do the children [D] play?
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _