G D Em Bm Little child, dry your cryin eyes C G Em D how can I explain the fear you feel inside G D Em Bm because you were born into this evil world C G Em D where man is killing man and no one knows just why C Bm Em Bm what have we become just look what we have done C G Em D all that we’ve destroyed you must build again Chorus: Em Bm C G When the children cry, let em know we tried Em Bm C D because when the children sing then the new world begins G D Em Bm Little child you must show the way C G Em D To a better day for all the young G D Em Bm because you were born for all the world to see C G Em D that we all can live with love and peace C Bm Em Bm no more presidents and all the wars will end C G Em D one united world under god Chorus: Em Bm C G When the children cry, let em know we tried Em Bm C D because when the children sing then the new world begins G D Em Bm C G Em D x2 C Bm Em Bm What have we become just look what we have done C G Em D all that we’ve destroyed you must build again C Bm Em Bm no more presidents and all the wars will end C G Em D one united world under god Em Bm C G when the children cry, let em know we tried Em Bm C D when the children fight, let em know it ain’t right Em Bm C G when the children pray, let em know the way Em Bm C D because when the children sing, then the new world begins