Hanson - Teach your children

^DYou who are on the ^Groad Must have a ^Dcode that you can l^Aive by And ^Dso become your^Gself Because the ^Dpast is just a ^Agoodbye. ^DTeach your children w^Gell, Their father's ^Dhell did slowly ^Ago by And^D feed them on your ^Gdreams The one they ^Dpicked, the one you'll ^Aknow by.

^DDon't you ever ask them ^Gwhy, if they told you, you would ^Dcry,So just look at them and ^Bmsigh ^{G A}

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and know they l^Dove you. ^{G A}

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And ^Dyou, of tender y^Gears,Can't know the ^Dfears that your elders ^Agrew by,And so ^Dplease help them with your ^Gyouth,They seek the ^Dtruth before they ^Acan die. ^DTeach your parents ^Gwell,Their children's ^Dhell will slowly ^Ago by,And fe^Ded them on your dr^GeamsThe one they p^Dicked, the one you'll k^Anow by.

^DDon't you ever ask them ^Gwhy, if they told you, you would^D cry,So just look at them and ^Bmsigh ^{G A}

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and k^Dnow they love you ^{G A}

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strum D and know they love you.