INTRO: A (let ring) (x2) *Pick Scrape*
RIFF: A, G/A A, G/A A, G/A x4
VERSE (For each chord strike once open, then 6x palm muted)
AE
For once in my life I've got something to say
GA
I wanna say it now, for now is today
AE
A love has been given, so why not enjoy
GA
So let's all grab and let's all enjoy
RIFF x4
CHORUS
AAD
If the kids are united
D E E A (*Pick Scrape*)
Then we?ll never be divided
AAD
If the kids are united
D E E A (*Pick Scrape*)
Then we?ll never be divided
RIFF x4
VERSE
AE
Just take a look around you, what do you see?
GA
Kids with feelings like you and me
AE
You understand him, he?ll understand you
GA
For you are him, and he is you
RIFF x4
CHORUS
AAD
If the kids are united
D E E A (*Pick Scrape*)
Then we?ll never be divided
AAD
If the kids are united
D E E A (*Pick Scrape*)
Then we?ll never be divided
SOLO (w/riff)
e|--8---5---5------|------------------|------------------|--------------|
B|------------8-5--|-----5------------|-----5------------|--------------|
G|-----------------|-5-7---5-------(7)|-5-7---5----------|--------------|
D|-----------------|-----------7------|-----------7------|--------------|
A|-----------------|------------------|---------------(7)|-7-6-5--------|
E|-----------------|------------------|------------------|-------8---5--|
BRIDGE
EGD
I don't want to be rejected
AE
I don't want to be denied
GD
Then it?s not my misfortune
A
That I?ve opened up your eyes
RIFF x4
VERSE
A
Freedom is given
E
Speak how you feel
G
I have no freedom
A
How do you feel?
A
They can lie to my face
E
But not to my heart
G
If we stand together
A
It will just be the start
LINK
A, A, A, A
CHORUS
AAD
If the kids are united
D E E A (*Pick Scrape*)
Then we?ll never be divided
AAD
If the kids are united
D E E A (*Pick Scrape*)
Then we?ll never be divided
CHORUS (bass only)
CHORUS (x2) (guitars - no singing)
End on A
Chords: A G/A E G D
e|--x---x---0---3---2--|
B|--2---0---0---3---3--|
G|--2---0---1---0---2--|
D|--2---0---2---0---0--|
A|--0---0---2---2---x--|
E|--x---x---0---3---x--|
Yet another great song from back in the days. Enjoy....taff