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Save the Children Chords

Music by: Gil Scott-Heron
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[Intro 1]
[Em][D][Em][D][Em][Asus4][D]

[Verse 1]
If [D]you're driving
through the [Em]country on a lazy afternoon
[D]Or [Em]you'r[D]e watching your chil
[Em]dren playin' after [D]school[Em][C]
They seem to be so unaware
[F]of I know I kno[C]w
The things that they soon
have to take [F]care of
[G][D]

[Verse 2]
We got to do [Em]something yeah to
save the chil[D]dren[Em][D]
Soon it will be [Em]their test to try and
[D]save the [Em]world[C]
Right now they seem to play
such a [F]small part [C]of
The things that they soon be
right at the [F]heart of
[G][C][D]

[Verse 3]
My little [Em]Tommy he said he
wants to be [D]a fireman[Em][D]
And little Mary she [Em]said she got
to [D]teach [Em]at school[C]
If we know or we say we know about
the [F]problems [C]ohohoh
Why can't we do something to try and [F]solve them

[Interlude 1]
[G][D][Em][D]
[Em][Asus4][D][Em][D][Em][C][G][C]
[F][G][C][F][G][D]

[Verse 4]
We got to [D]do [Em]something yeah to
[D]save the [Em]children[G][D]
Soon it will [Em]be their test to try and
save the [D]world[Em][Asus4][D]
We got to do [Em]something yeah
to [Asus4]save the [D]children[Em]
To save [D]the children[Em]
To save the [D]children
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