Why We Build the Wall [Concept Album] chords by Anaïs Mitchell and Greg Brown
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Intro 1
(E minor) (D major) (Asus4) (A major) (E minor)
(G major) (A major) (E minor) (D major) (E minor)
(D major) (G major) (A major) (E major) (E minor)
(A major) (E major) (E minor) (D major) (A major) (E minor)
(F sharp minor) (E minor)
Verse 1
(E minor) Why do we build the wall?
(D major) My children, (A major) my children
(E minor) Why do we build the wall? (F sharp minor) (E major) (E minor)
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Verse 2
(E major) Why do we (E minor) build the wall?
We (D major) build the (E minor) wall to (A major) keep us free
That's (E major) why we build the wall
(E minor) We build the wall to (F sharp minor) keep us (E major) free
Verse 3
(E major) How does the wall (E minor) keep us free?
(D major) My children, (A major) my children
(E minor) How does the wall keep
us free? (F sharp minor) (E major) (E minor)
Verse 4
(E major) How does the (E minor) wall keep us free?
The (D major) wall keeps out (A major) the enemy
And we (D major) build the wall to (A major) keep us free
That's (E minor) why we build the wall
We build the wall to (F sharp minor) keep us (E minor) free
Verse 5
(E minor) Who do we call the enemy?
My chil (D major) dren, my chil (A major) dren
(E major) Who do we call the enemy?
(E minor) (F sharp minor) (E major) (E minor)
Verse 6
Who do we call the enemy?
The (D major) enemy is (A major) poverty
And the wall (D major) keeps out (A major) the enemy
And we (D major) build the wall to (A major) keep us free
That's (E major) why we (E minor) build the wall
(E major) We (E minor) build the wall to (F sharp minor) keep us (E minor) free
Verse 7
(E minor) Because we have and they have not!
My (A major) children, my children
(E major) Because (E minor) they want what we
have got! (F sharp minor) (E minor)
Verse 8
(E minor) Because we have and they have not!
Be (D major) cause they want what
(A major) we have got!
(D major) The enemy is (A major) poverty
And the (D major) wall keeps out (A major) the enemy
And we (D major) build the (Dsus4) wall
to (A major) keep us free
That's (E minor) why we build the wall
We build the wall to (D major) keep us (E minor) free
Interlude 1
(E minor) (D major) (A major) (E major) (E minor)
(D major) (E minor) (D major) (A major) (E minor)
(F sharp minor) (E major) (E minor)
What do we have that they should want? (B minor)
Verse 9
(D major)
My children, (A major) my children
(E minor) What do we have that they should
want? (G major) (F sharp minor) (E minor)
Verse 10
(E minor) What do we have that they should want?
(D major) We have a wall (A major) to work upon!
(D major) We have work (A major) and they have none
(D major) And our work (A major) is never done
My (D major) children, my (A major) children
(D major) And the war is (A major) never won
The (D major) enemy is (A major) poverty
And the (D major) wall keeps out the (A major) enemy
And we (D major) build the wall (A major) to keep us (B minor) free
(E minor) That's why we build the wall
(E major) We (E minor) build the wall (G major) (A major) to keep (E minor) us free
(E major) We (E minor) build the wall (G major) (F sharp minor) to keep us (E minor) free
Outro 1
(E minor) (B minor) (E minor) (A major) (E minor) (B minor)
(A major)
(E minor) (B minor) (E minor) (B minor) (A major) (B minor) (E minor) (B minor)
(A major) (B minor) (E minor) (B minor) (A major)
Why We Build the Wall [Concept Album]
Anaïs Mitchell and Greg Brown
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