Age After Age chords by
Sandra Mccracken
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Key: C major

Intro 1

Verse 1
C C 
 
On the edge of the river,
F F 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
the mighty Mississippi
Two boys spent their summers
F F 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
on the banks by the levy
G G 
 
When the waters broke
C C 
 
and burst the dam
They were swallowed
G G 
 
in a wave of sand
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
They pulled the younger one
C C 
 
F F 
 
out by the hand
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
Standing on his brother's shoulders

Verse 2
C C 
 
Am Am 
 
C C 
 
One nation un  der God,
G G 
 
C C 
 
young and proud, she stumbled
With a trail of tears left by those
G G 
 
C C 
 
who were outnumbered
F F 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
She said, "This land is your land, this land is mine,
F F 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
un less you are an Indian"
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
But a higher ground we
C C 
 
F F 
 
have tried to find
C C 
 
G G 
 
Standing on their shoulders
C C 
 

Verse 3
F F 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
And age af ter age
F F 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
Heroes and soldiers
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
F F 
 
It gives me sight and makes me brave
C C 
 
G G 
 
Standing on their shoulders
C C

Verse 4
Am Am 
 
C C 
 
One man in  the shadow of the
F F 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
whitewashed cathedrals
He tried to pull the system
F F 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
through the eye of the needle
F F 
 
And to his conscience bound
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
He would not recant for the
F F 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
freedom of the saints
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
And truth is truth,
C C 
 
F F 
 
is truth
C C 
 
G G 
 
And we are standing on his shoulders
C C 
 

Verse 5
F F 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
And age af ter age
F F 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
Heroes and soldiers
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
It gives me sight and makes
F F 
 
me brave
C C 
 
G G 
 
F F 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
Standing on their shoulders
F F 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
F F 
 
G G 
 
C C

Verse 6
C C 
 
Now to the ones left behind,
F F 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
who are picking up the pieces
Of planes, bombs, and buildings,
F F 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
of innocence an d evil
F F 
 
C C 
 
'Cause when the news and noise,
G G 
 
C C 
 
and flowers  die
F F 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
And you still wake up alone
Am Am 
 
There is a God who knows
C C 
 
F F 
 
every tear you cry
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
And this world is on his shoulders
F F 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
And age after

Verse 7

age

All the heroes and soldiers

It gives me sight and makes me brave

Standing on their shoulders

Verse 8

Standing on their shoulders

Standing on their

Outro 1

shoulders

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