Teach Your Children chords by Hanson

Chords with lyrics

intro

D MajorD G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
D MajorD         G+G
You who are on the road
      D MajorD         A augmentedA
Must have a code that you can live by
  D MajorD      G+G
And so become yourself
      D MajorD       A augmentedA
Because the past is just a goodbye.
D MajorD          G+G
Teach your children well
D MajorD       A augmentedA
Their father's hell did slowly go by
  D MajorD         G+G
And feed them on your dreams
       D MajorD           A augmentedA
The one they picked, the one you'll know by.

(beware that tempo changes)
D MajorD           G+G
Don't you ever ask them why, if they told you, you
   D MajorD B minorBm G+G A augmentedA (mute)
would cry,So just look at them and sigh
        D MajorD G+G A augmentedA (mute)
and know they love you.
  D MajorD       G+G
And you, of tender years,Can't know
  D MajorD           A augmentedA       D MajorD
the fears that your elders grew by,And so please help them
     G+G         D MajorD        A augmentedA
with your youth,They seek the truth before they can die.
D MajorD         G+G
Teach your parents well,Their
      D MajorD        A augmentedA     D MajorD
children's hell will slowly go by,And feed them on
    G+G        D MajorD           A augmentedA
your dreamsThe one they picked
the one you'll know by.

(tempo changes)
D MajorD           G+G
Don't you ever ask them why, if they told
       D MajorD B minorBm G+G A augmentedA (mute)
you, you would cry,So just look at them and sigh
   D MajorD G+G A augmentedA (mute)
and know they love you
  strum D MajorD
and know they love you.

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