Misc Your Songs - Christy quinlan - the children we teach

^CDyou know whats sad ^EmDyou know whats a pitty ^GThere aint no horizon in ^D7my big city ^CThere's no faith in a man ^EmNot even a brother ^GBut we have to love someone ^D7So why not eachother

^CDyou know whats sad ^EmDyou know whats a pitty ^GThe kids arent kids in^D7 this big city ^CNot a glass half empty ^EmNor a glass half full ^G'Cause we're drinking from the bottle ^D7While the lads are on the pull

Coz you don't just^Am look at a flower An t^Cell it to grow Coz youve^F got to take the time Unt^Gil the petals show

An its^Am stiff at the stem But p^Cretty at the top But you ^Fhave to just stay strong Just ^Gpromise you wont stop^{G F# F C}

^CDyou know whats sad ^EmDyou know whats a pitty ^GThe dust has only just settled in ^D7this windy city ^CYour eyes are red raw ^EmLets settle for a draw ^GBut as soon as i leave ^D7The tears begin to pour

^CDyou know whats sad ^EmDyou know whats a pitty ^GThe stars have all faded in ^D7my fair city