Teach The Children Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[Em]It's up to[Bm] me and you.[Em]
It's [Bm]up to m[Em]e and y[Bm]ou.[Em]
It's up to me [Bm]and [Em]you.[Bm]
What you [Em]gonna teach the children?
[Bm]What you gonna[Em] teach
the [Bm]youth?
What you [Em]gonna teach
the [F]chil[Em]dren?[Bm]
Are you [Em]gonna tell them the truth?
[Bm]So what you go[Em]nna teach
the [Bm]children?
What you [Em]gonna teach the [Bm]youth?
[Em]What you gonna teach the children?
[Bm]Are you gonn[Em]a tell them the truth?
[Bm]Teach them about [Em]love, life, [Bm]liberty,
justice [Em]and [Bm]equality
For [Em]all of humanity, a[Bm]ll o[Em]f humanity
[Bm]Cause we d[Em]on't have any option,
[Bm]we h[Em]ave to keep them from corruption
[Bm]That[Em] is mashing up the land,
[Bm]we have to show th[Em]em
the right from wrong
[Bm]So, what you g[Em]onna teach
the [F]chil[Em]dren?[Bm]
What you [Em]gonna teach the [Bm]youth?
What you [Em]gonna teach the [Bm]children?
Are you [Em]gonna tell them the [Bm]truth?
[Em]What [Bm]you gonna[Em] teach
the [Bm]children?
What you [Em]gonna teach
the [Bm]youth?[Em]
What you gonna teach the [Bm]children?
Are you [Em]gonna tell them the truth?
[Bm]Set an examp[Em]le by the life you l[Bm]ead[Em]
[Bm]Children are watch[Em]ing,
so keep it posit[Bm]ive[Em][Bm]
You bet[Em]ter walk the walk,
[Bm]you bett[Em]er talk the talk,
[Bm]leav[Em]e the children in the ligh[Bm]t
and [Em]keep them out of [Bm]the dark
What you [Em]gonna tell the [F]children?
[Em]What[Bm] you gonna[Em]
tell the [Bm]youth?
[Em]What you gonna tell the [Bm]children?
Are you [Em]gonna tell them the truth?
[Bm]What you [Em]gonna tell the [F]children?
[Em]What[Bm] you gonna[Em]
tell the [Bm]youth?
[Em]What you gonna tell the [F]chil[Em]dren?[Bm]
Are you [Em]gonna tell them the truth?
I [Bm]know it's [Em]easy to think
that [Bm]they [Em]don't really matter
But [Bm]when you take [Em]it out,
really take it out,
[Bm]they con[Em]trol our future
[Bm]So, [Em]teach them to love each [Bm]other
[Em]Live just like sisters and brothers
So that this world that we live [Bm]in
[Em]Can be much bett[Bm]er
So what you [Em]gonna tell the [Bm]children?
What you [Em]gonna tell the [Bm]youth?
What you [Em]gonna tell the [Bm]children?
Are you [Em]gonna teach them the truth?
[Bm]What you [Em]gonna tell the [Bm]children?
What you [Em]gonna tell the [Bm]youth?
[Em]What you gonna tell the [F]children?
[Em]Are [Bm]you gonna[Em]
teach them the truth?
[Bm]Well I, I'm [Em]gonna teach them [Bm]love
[Em]I'm gonna teac[Bm]h them truth[Em]
And I'm gonna [Bm]teach them [Em]right
[Bm]Yes [Em]I, I'm gonna
teach [Bm]them [Em]love, love
I'm [Bm]gonna teach [Em]them truth
Yes I'm gonna teach [Bm]them [Em]justice
[Bm]