INTRO: A (let ring) [x2] *Pick Scrape*
RIFF: A, G/A A, G/A A, G/A x4
VERSE (For each chord strike once open, then 6x palm muted)
LA MI
For once in my life I've got something to say
SOL LA
I wanna say it now, for now is today
LA MI
A love has been given, so why not enjoy
SOL LA
So let's all grab and let's all enjoy
RIFF x4
CHORUS
LA LA RE
If the kids are united
D E E A (*Pick Scrape*)
Then we’ll never be divided
LA LA RE
If the kids are united
D E E A (*Pick Scrape*)
Then we’ll never be divided
RIFF x4
VERSE
LA MI
Just take a look around you, what do you see?
SOL LA
Kids with feelings like you and me
LA MI
You understand him, he’ll understand you
SOL LA
For you are him, and he is you
RIFF x4
CHORUS
LA LA RE
If the kids are united
D E E A (*Pick Scrape*)
Then we’ll never be divided
LA LA RE
If the kids are united
D E E A (*Pick Scrape*)
Then we’ll never be divided
SOLO (w/riff)
e|--8---5---5------|------------------|------------------|--------------|
B|------------8-5--|-----5------------|-----5------------|--------------|
G|-----------------|-5-7---5-------(7)|-5-7---5----------|--------------|
D|-----------------|-----------7------|-----------7------|--------------|
A|-----------------|------------------|---------------(7)|-7-6-5--------|
E|-----------------|------------------|------------------|-------8---5--|
BRIDGE
MI SOL RE
I don't want to be rejected
LA MI
I don't want to be denied
SOL RE
Then it’s not my misfortune
LA
That I’ve opened up your eyes
RIFF x4
VERSE
LA
Freedom is given
MI
Speak how you feel
SOL
I have no freedom
LA
How do you feel?
LA
They can lie to my face
MI
But not to my heart
SOL
If we stand together
LA
It will just be the start
LINK
A, A, A, A
CHORUS
LA LA RE
If the kids are united
D E E A (*Pick Scrape*)
Then we’ll never be divided
LA LA RE
If the kids are united
D E E A (*Pick Scrape*)
Then we’ll never be divided
CHORUS (bass only)
CHORUS [x2] (guitars - no singing)
End on A
Chords: A G/A E G D
e|--x---x---0---3---2--|
B|--2---0---0---3---3--|
G|--2---0---1---0---2--|
D|--2---0---2---0---0--|
A|--0---0---2---2---x--|
E|--x---x---0---3---x--|
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