====NOTE====
Verse 1 chords are extrapolated from Verse 2 chords.
Note that only drums and vocals are in V1.
==END NOTE==
ORDER: I V1 PC C INT V2 C B FC
[INTRO] (harp and strings)
Em9
Em
Power to the people (oh, hey, hey)
Power to the people (oh, oh, oh, oh)
[VERSE 1]
Em
I've been tired of this thinking (hey)
Em
so I've drowned it out with drinking (oh)
Bm
Tastes like a bitter pill but I'll just wash it down
A
With the taste of something sweet that some doctor gave me now
G
And this is a madness
Bm
I'm not giving in
[PRECHORUS]
Em C
We're shining like diamonds
G
With fire in our bones
Bm
Standing beside you I've a feeling that I'll never walk alone
[CHORUS]
Am C G D
We're children of the universe don't you know
Am C G D
Dancing on the edge of time and it's ours to own
Am C G D
Just children of the universe
[INTERLUDE]
Em
Power to the people (oh, hey, hey)
C
Power to the people (oh, oh, oh, oh)
G
Power to the people (oh, hey, hey)
Bm
You know what we want and we've gotta get it now
[VERSE 2]
Em
Something's stirring in the silence (hey, hey)
Em
And it reeks of passive violence (oh)
Bm
Hold on tight this opportunity we'll take,
A
put an end to all this suffering before it gets too late
G
Hopes on the horizon
Bm
I'm not giving in
[CHORUS]
Am C G D
We're children of the universe don't you know
Am C G D
Dancing on the edge of time and it's ours to own
Am C G D
Just children of the universe
[BRIDGE]
Em C
We're shining like diamonds
G
With love in our hearts
Bm
They said it's the end but I've a feeling
It might just be the start
Em C G
As I am awakened with fire in my bones
Bm n.c.
Standing beside you I've a feeling that I'll never walk alo-o-o-o-o-one
[FINAL CHORUS]
Am C
We're children of the uni, children of the uni,
G D
Children of the universe don't you know
Am C G D
Yeah dancing on the edge of time and it's ours to own
Am C G D
'Cause we are children of the universe
Am C G D
just children of the universe
Em
Power to the people