Earth song

Verse 1:

[Gm] What about [C] sunrise, [Gm] What about [C] rain

[Gm] What about [C] all the things that you [D] said we were to gain

[Gm] What about [C] killing fields [Gm] Is there a [C] time

[Gm] What about [C] all the things that you [D] said we were to gain

Did you [Eb] ever stop to [F] notice All the [Bb] blood we've shed be-[Gm] fore

Did you [Cm] ever stop to notice The crying [D] earth the weeping shores?

 

Chorus:

[Gm] [C] Aah............... [Gm] [C] [Gm] [C] [Gm] [C] Aah....

[Gm] [C] Aah............... [Gm] [C] [Gm] [C] [Gm] [D] ...

 

Verse 2:

[Gm] What have we [C] done to the world [Gm] Look what we've [C] done

[Gm] What about [C] all the peace that you [D] pledge your only son

[Gm] What about [C] flowering fields [Gm] Is there a [C] time

[Gm] What about [C] all the dreams that you [D] said was yours and mine

Did you [Eb] ever stop to [F] notice Aall the [Bb] children dead from [Gm] war

Did you [Cm] ever stop to notice The crying [D] earth the weeping shores?

 

Chorus:

[Gm] [C] Aah............... [Gm] [C] [Gm] [C] [Gm] [C] Aah....

[Gm] [C] Aah............... [Gm] [C] [Gm] [C] [Gm] [D] ...

 

Bridge:

[Cm] I used to dream, [F] I used to [A#] glance beyond the [Gm] stars

[Cm] Now I don't know where we are [D] Although I know we've drifted far

 

Chorus:

[Gm] [C] Aah............... [Gm] [C] [Gm] [C] [Gm] [C] Aah....

[Gm] [C] Aah............... [Gm] [C] [Gm] [C] [Gm] [D]

Change keys up 1 tone to [Am] -----

[Am] [D] [Am] Ah.................. Ah.. [D] [Am] [D] [Am] Oh................... [D] Oh...

[Am] [D] [Am] Ah...................Ah.. [D] [Am] [D] [Am] [E] Oooh.....................

 

Verse 3:

[Am] what about [D] yesterday (What about [Am] us)

What about the [D] seas (What about [Am] us)

The heavens are [D] falling down (What about [Am] us)

I can't even [D] breathe [D] (What about [Am] us)

What about the [D] bleeding Earth (What about [Am] us)

Can't we feel its [D] wounds (What about [Am] us)

What about [D] nature's worth (ooo,ooo),[E] it's our planet's womb (What about [Am] us)

What about [D] animals (What about [Am] it)

We've turned kingdoms to [D] dust (What about [Am] us)

What about [D] elephants (What about [Am] us)

Have we lost their [D] trust (What about [Am] us)

What about crying [D] whales (What about [Am] us)

We're ravaging the [D] seas (What about [Am] us)

What about forest [D] trails (ooo, ooo), [E] burnt despite our pleas (What about [Am] us)

What about the [D] holy land (What about [Am] it)

Torn apart by [D] creed (What about [Am] us)

What about the [D] common man (What about [Am] us)

Can't we set him [D] free (What about [Am] us)

What about [D] children dying (What about [Am] us),

Can't you hear them [D] cry (What about [Am] us)

Where did we go [D] wrong (ooo, ooo), [E] someone tell me why (What about [Am] us)

What about [D] babies (What about [Am] it)

What about the [D] days (What about [Am] us)

What about all their [D] joy (What about [Am] us)

What about the [D] man (What about [Am] us)

What about the [D] crying man (What about [Am] us)

What about [D] Abraham (What was [Am] us)

What about [D] death again (ooo, ooo), [E] do we give a damn

 

Chorus:

[Am] [D] Aah............... [Am] [D] [Am] [D] [Am] [D] Aah....

[Am] [D] Aah............... [Am] [D] [Am] [D] [Am] [D] ...

[Am] [D] [Am] Ah.................. Ah.. [D] [Am] [D] [Am] Oh................... [D] Oh...

[Am] [D] [Am] [D] [Am] [D] Ah...................Ah................... [Am] [E] Oooh