Tonart: C major
Verse 1
F
C
I saw an eagle flying higher
F
C
and higher towards the sun.
As it passed over me,
F
it turned its head and seemed to smile.
G
C
F
tears in its eyes.
Why, father, why?
Dm
don't ask such questions, I'm just a man
F
I work my fingers to the bone,
C
to build a world for you, the best I can
I sold my conscience some would say,
Dm
fought and struggled to see you grow
F
Don't make me cry an endless river,
C
or tell you where the eagles go
Am
G
Gsus4
Oh, very young one, I know
F
It hurts you deep inside
Am
The way that things are going
G
Gsus4
Your day will come for sure
G
F
Forgive me for the seeds I'm sowing
C
F
Take these tears
C
G
From my eyes
F
Dm
Let me see the peace that
Am
G
I have been denied
F
G
C
F
C
G
I was strong long ago
F
Dm
Now I know that I'll hand
Am
G
over to the young
F
G
Dm
F
When tomorrow comes
Don't look in judgement
F
You're the only ones tonight to see
C
The angels in the skies
So many times I dreamed
Dm
That I would show you the promised land
F
Now it hurts me to see the
promise scattered
Am
G
Gsus4
Oh, very young one, be strong
G
F
The burden that I bear is more
than I can carry
Am
G
Gsus4
Your day will come for sure
G
F
if paradise is in your heart
Take it!
C
F
C
Take these tears from my eyes
F
Dm
Let me see the peace that
Am
G
I have been denied
F
G
C
F
C
I was strong long ago
G
F
Dm
Now I know that I'll
Am
G
hand over to the young
F
G
Bb
When tomorrow comes
C
Bb
For tomorrow the end of the earth
Will be in your tender hands
Am
And be the best the world has
C
Dm
F
C
Am
G
F
seen
C
F
C
Take these tears from my eyes
F
Dm
Let me see the peace that
Am
G
I have been denied
F
G
C
F
C
G
I was wrong, long ago
F
Dm
Now I know that I'll turn
Am
G
over to the young
G
C
F
C
G
Take these tears from my eyes
F
Dm
Let me see the peace that
Am
G
I have been denied
F
G
C
F
C
G
F
I was gone, long ago
Am
G
and you're back to the old
Take these tears
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