Intro: (strum chords once and hold) E A E A
Verse:
E A
There”s something happening here
E A
What it is ain”t exactly clear
E A
There”s a man with a gun over there
E A
Telling me I”ve got to beware
Chorus:
| E D|
It”s time we stop children what”s that sound
|A C |
Everybody look what”s going down
E A E A
Verse:
E A
There”s battle lines being drawn
E A
Nobody”s right if everybody”s wrong
E A
Young people speaking their minds
E A
Are getting so much resistance from behind
Chorus:
| E D|
It”s time we stop children what”s that sound
|A C |
Everybody look what”s going down
E A E A
Verse:
E A
What a field day for the heat
E A
Ten thousand people in the streets
E A
Singing songs and carrying signs
E A
Mostly say “hooray for our side”
Chorus:
| E D|
It”s time we stop children what”s that sound
|A C |
Everybody look what”s going down
E A E A
Verse
E A
Paranoia strikes deep
E A
Into your life it will creep
E A
It starts when you”re always afraid
E A
Step out of line the man come and take you away
Chorus:
| E D|
It”s time we stop children what”s that sound
|A C |
Everybody look what”s going down
E A E A E(hold)