Key: Bb major
Verse 1
B
E
A
B
E
A
B
Ask me how
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B
E
C#m
why does the fire burn?
D
E
Each new lesson comes in turn, in turn.
A
B
E
Oh, God, how they learn
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B
E
If you push me, I will fight you
A
B
E
Four crayoned letters on the wall
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B
The cops, they took away
E
C#m
my brother
D
E
They were all white and so tall
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B
E
Ask me how the children learn
A
B
E
Why does the fire burn?
A
B
E
C#m
Each new lesson comes in turn, in turn
D
E
How do they learn?
A
B
E
Oh God, how they learn
B
E
A
B
E
A
B
E
Daddy's gone away again,
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B
E
C#m
sister's gonna have a baby
D
E
Brother's getting out of jail today,
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B
E
I heard my mommy say
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B
E
Ask me how the children learn,
A
B
E
C#m
what does the fire burn?
D
E
Each new lesson comes in turn, in turn.
A
B
E
Oh God, how they learn.
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B
E
The Jews will take away your money.
A
B
That's all they're after anyway.
E
A
B
The blacks are moving
C#m
D
E
We're gonna move away someday
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B
E
Ask me how the children learn
A
B
E
Why does the fire burn?
A
B
E
C#m
Each new lesson comes in turn in turn
D
E
A
B
How do they learn?
E
B
E
A
B
E
A
B
E
Jesus loves the little children,
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E
C#m
Strangers carry you away.
D
E
God will punish if you're naughty,
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B
E
an d you'll be in hell someday.
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B
E
Ask me how the children learn.
A
B
E
C#m
Why does the fire burn?
D
E
Each new lesson comes in turn, in turn.
A
B
E
How do they learn?
A
B
E
Oh, God, how I love
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