Teach your children    (video)    (midi)

 

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1. You who are on the road must have a code that you can live by,

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    and so become yourself because the past is just a good-bye.

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    Teach your children well, their father's hell did slowly go by,

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    and feed them on your dreams,

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    the one they fix, the one you'll know by.

 

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    Don't you ever ask them why, if they told you, you will cry,

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so just look at them and si…….gh         and know they love you.

 

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2. And you, of tender years,

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    can't know the fears that your elders grew by,

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    and so, please, help them with your youth,

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    they seek the truth before they can die.

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    Teach your parents well, their children's hell will slowly go by,

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    and feed them on your dreams

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    the one they fix, the one you'll know by.

 

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(midi in C)    (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young)