1. [G]Little [D]child [Em]dry your [Bm]crying eyes
[C]How can [G]I explain the [Em]fear you [D]feel inside
[G]Cause you were [D]born [Em]into this [Bm]evil world
[C]Where man is [C]killing man and [Em]no one knows just [D]why
[C]What have [Bm]we become [Em]just look what [Bm]we have done
[C]All that [G]we destroyed [Em]you must build a-[D]gain
Chorus:When the [Em]children [Bm]cry let them [C]know we [G]tried
Cause when [Em]the child-[Em]ren sing then [C]the new [D]world begins
2. [G]Little [D]child [Em]you must [Bm]show the way
[C]To a [G]better day for [Em]all the [D]young
[G]Cause [D]you were [Em]born for all [Bm]the world to see
[C]That we all can live with [Em]love and [D]peace
[C]No more [Bm]presidents [Em]and all the [Bm]wars will end
[C]One uni-[G]ted world [Em]under [D]God
Solo: [G][D][Em][Bm][C][G][Em][D]
Coda: [C]What have [Em]we become [Em]just look what [Bm]we have done
[C]All that [G]we destroyed [Em]you must build a-[D]gain
[C]No more [Bm]presidents [Em]and all the [Bm]wars will end
[C]One uni-[G]ted world [Em]under [D]God.
When the [Em]children [Bm]cry let them [C]know we [G]tried
When the [Em]children [Bm]fight let them [C} know it ain’t [D]right
When the [Em]children [Bm]pray let them [C]know the [G]way
Cause when [Em]the chil-[Bm]dren sing then [C]the new world [D]begins