Debbie Friedman – And The Youth Shall See Visions chords

[VERSE 1]
C                                 AmChildhood was for fantasies, for nurs'ry rhymes and toys,
    Em                              F                           GThe world was much to busy to understand small girls and boys.
   Dm              G                 Em               AmAs I grew up I came to learn that life was not a game,
      F                   Bb           Dm                 GThat heroes were just peo ple that we called another name.


[CHORUS]
        C   C/B          Am7    C/G     F          G       CAnd the old shall dream dreams, and the youth shall see visions,
        Am               F         Bb   GAnd our hopes shall rise up to the sky.
        Dm             G        Em            FWe must live for today, we must build for tomorrow.
            C Am              Dm  G            CGive us time, give us strength,   give us life.


[VERSE 2]
C                                          AmNow I'm grown, the years have passed, I've come to understand
          Em                        F                    GThere are choices to be made and my life's at my command.
  Dm                G         Em           AmI cannot have a fut  ure 'til I embrace my past.
   F               Bb               Dm                 GI promise to pursue the challenge, time is going fast.


[CHORUS]
        C   C/B          Am7    C/G     F          G       CAnd the old shall dream dreams, and the youth shall see visions,
        Am               F         Bb   GAnd our hopes shall rise up to the sky.
        Dm             G        Em            FWe must live for today, we must build for tomorrow.
            C Am              Dm  G            CGive us time, give us strength,   give us life.


[VERSE 3]
   C                                   AmToday's the day I take my stand, the future's mine to hold.
    Em                              F                    GCommitments that I make today are dreams from days of old.
  Dm                  G          Em              AmI have to make the way, for generations come and go.
      F                 Bb                   Dm             GI'll have to teach them what I've learned so they will come to know


[CHORUS]
        C   C/B          Am7    C/G     F          G       CAnd the old shall dream dreams, and the youth shall see visions,
        Am               F         Bb   GAnd our hopes shall rise up to the sky.
        Dm             G        Em            FWe must live for today, we must build for tomorrow.
            C Am              Dm  G            CGive us time, give us strength,   give us life.

[Outro]
Am       C     Am             Dm    G         C    Gm   C  Gm  CGive us time, give us strength,     give us life,  give us life.