Bm D G A7
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------7----7-7~-------------------------------|
G|-----7---7-7~----7----7---------------------------------6~-|
D|---9---9-------7-----------------9---9-9~-----9-9~---------|
A|-9-----------------------------9---9--------9-------9~-----|
E|-----------------------------7------------7----------------|
( Bm D G A7 )
Bm
My mama told me
D
When I was younger
G
You better speak up
A7
Don't be a number
Bm
My daddy told me
D
When it was thunder
G
Go be the lighting
A7
Don't run for cover
Bm A F#m G
E|------------------------------------------|--------------|
B|------------------------------------------|--------------|
G|-----7---7-7~------6---6-6~------2---2-2~-|-----4---4-4~-|
D|---9---9---------7---7---------4---4------|---5---5------|
A|-9-------------7-------------4------------|-5------------|
E|------------------------------------------|--------------|
Bm A
Who's gonna help the helpless
F#m G
Sometimes we're all alone
Bm A
These days we're all just looking
F#m
For a place that we call home
G
Now we can't climb over
D
And you can't go round
A
Build them up
Bm A
We'll tear them down
G
Brick by brick
D
Gonna watch them fall
A
Build more bridges
Bm A
And tear down walls
G
These walls
D
Are the mountains that we climb
A
These walls
Bm A
Are the great divide
G
Brick by brick
D
Gonna watch them fall
A
Build more bridges
Tear down walls
Bm D G A7
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------7----7-7~-------------------------------|
G|-----7---7-7~----7----7---------------------------------6~-|
D|---9---9-------7-----------------9---9-9~-----9-9~---------|
A|-9-----------------------------9---9--------9-------9~-----|
E|-----------------------------7------------7----------------|
Bm
The space between us
D
Is getting wider
G
We need this bar to
A7
Light the fire
Bm
Show me the promise
D
Give me some dealing
G
There's too much hurting
A7
We need some healing
Bm A F#m G
E|------------------------------------------|--------------|
B|------------------------------------------|--------------|
G|-----7---7-7~------6---6-6~------2---2-2~-|-----4---4-4~-|
D|---9---9---------7---7---------4---4------|---5---5------|
A|-9-------------7-------------4------------|-5------------|
E|------------------------------------------|--------------|
Bm A
Who's gonna help the helpless
F#m G
Sometimes we're all alone
Bm A
These days we're one step closer
F#m
To that place that we call home
G
Now we can't climb over
D
And you can't go round
A
Build them up
Bm A
We'll tear them down
G
Brick by brick
D
Gonna watch them fall
A
Build more bridges
Bm A
And tear down walls
G
These walls
D
Are the mountains that we climb
A
These walls
Bm A
Are the great divide
G
Brick by brick
D
Gonna watch them fall
A
Build more bridges
Bm A (G)
Tear down walls
( G D A Bm A )
( G D A Bm A )
E|-x-x-10/3~---x-x-10/2~--9b10r9b10r9-9~-7-9-9b10r9-7/5~-------------|
B|-x-x---------x-x---------------------------------------------------|
G|-x-x---------x-x---------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-x-x-10/3~---x-x-10/2~--9b10r9-10-10/12~----12-14-14b15r14-12-10~--|
B|-x-x---------x-x---------------------------------------------------|
G|-x-x---------x-x---------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
I remember when the world was smaller
And we both felt 10 feet taller
G
Now we can't climb over
D
And you can't go round
A
Build them up
Bm A
We'll tear them down
G
Brick by brick
D
Gonna watch them fall
A
Build more bridges
Bm A
And tear down walls
G
These walls
D
Are the mountains that we climb
A
These walls
Bm A
Are the great divide
G
Brick by brick
D
Gonna watch them fall
A
Build more bridges
Bm A
Tear down walls
( G D A Bm A )
G D A Bm A
Tear down walls
( G D A Bm A )
G D A Bm A G
Tear down walls