Intro
C
verse 1
C Am
I was walking in a town
G F G
On the waterfront I saw a building
C Am
I went inside into the darkness
G F G
Into the coolness of the airconditioning
C D7
a-ha.. a-ha
C D7
a-ha.. a-ha
verse 2
C Am
There were photographs of children
G F G
They were in a war and they killed them
C Am G F G
I was feeling, feeling smaller, smaller than the coin in my hand
C D7
a-ha.. a-ha
C D7
a-ha.. a-ha
Chorus
C
Mourir avant 15 ans - To die before you're 15 years
Am
I turned away to hide the tears
Em
How could I understand
Em F G C
That a man can kill a man, can kill a child
C D7
a-ha.. a-ha
C D7
a-ha.. a-ha
verse 3
C Am
I went outside into the sunlight
G F G
Children playing on the riverside
C Am
They were happy and it was peaceful
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I went back to my hotel and I watched the seagulls fly ...
Chorus
C
Mourir avant 15 ans - To die before you're 15 years
Am
I turned away to hide the tears
Em
How could I understand
Em F G C
That a man can kill a man, can kill a child
C D7
a-ha.. a-ha
C D7
a-ha.. a-ha
Post-Chorus
C Am G Am
I was watching the seagulls fly
F G C
Down Saint Jean street
Outro
C D7
To the Saint Lawrence River
C D7
To the wide open spaces