Children Of The Sun chords by Dead Can Dance

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
D MajorD F# minorF#m A augmentedA BB A augmentedA C# minorC#m A augmentedA BB
B minorBm BB (X6)

Verse:
B minorBm
We are ancients
  C# minorC#m
As ancient as the sun
  BB
We came from the ocean
BB
Once our ancestral home
B minorBm
So that one day
C# minorC#m
We could all return
BB
To our birthright
BB
The great celestial dome

Chorus:
BB
We are the children of the sun
BB
Our journey's just begun
BB
Sunflowers in our hair
BB
We are the children of the sun
BB
There is room for everyone
BB
Sunflowers in our hair

Bridge:
BB B minorBm

Verse:
B minorBm
Throughout the ages
C# minorC#m
Of iron, bronze, and stone
BB
We marveled at the night sky
BB
And what may lie beyond
B minorBm
We burned offerings
C# minorC#m
To the elemental ones
BB
Made sacrifices
BB
For beauty, peace and love

Chorus:
BB
We are the children of the sun
BB
Our kingdom will come
BB
Sunflowers in our hair
BB
We are the children of the sun
BB
Our carnival's begun
BB
Our suns will fill the air

Bridge:
D MajorD E MajorE B minorBm

D MajorD    E MajorE     B minorBm
And you know it's time
D MajorD          E MajorE
To look for reasons why
              D MajorD
Just reach up and touch the sky
           E MajorE
To the heavens we'll ascend

Chorus:
BB
We are the children of the sun
  E MajorE      BB
Our journey has begun

BB

BB
All the older children
BB
Come out at night
BB
Anemic, soulless
BB
Great hunger in their eyes
BB
Unaware of the beauty
   B minorBm   BB
That sleeps tonight
BB
And all the queen's horses
      E MajorE   BB
And all the king's men
BB
Will never put these children back
BB
Together again

Outro:
B minorBm D MajorD E MajorE (X2)
BB   D MajorD          B minorBm
Faith, hope, our charities
    D MajorD   E MajorE       B minorBm
Greed, sloth, our enemies
BB
We are the children of the sun
BB
We are the children of the sun
BB