(intro 2x) Am E G D/F#

Am                          E
There are children standing here,
                            G
Arms outstretched into the sky,
                       D/F#
Tears drying on their face

He has been here.
Am                        E
Brothers lie in shallow graves.
                        G
Fathers lost without a trace.
                         D/F#
A nation blind to their disgrace,

Since he's been here.

Am            E
And I see no bravery,
     G              D/F#
No bravery in your eyes anymore.
      F       D/F#
Only sadness.
      F      D/F#  E
Only sadness

Am                     E
Houses burnt beyond repair.
                             G
The smell of death is in the air.
                     D/F#
A woman weeping in despair says,

He has been here.
Am                      E
Tracer lighting up the sky.
                               G
It's another families‚ turn to die.
                        D/F#
A child afraid to even cry out says,

He has been here.

Am           E
And I see no bravery,
   G               D/F#
No bravery in your eyes anymore.
        F    D/F#
Only sadness.
        F    D/F# E
Only sadness

Am                          E
There are children standing here,
                           G
Arms outstretched into the sky,
                             D/F#
But no one asks the question why,

He has been here.
Am                              E
Old men kneel and accept their fate.
                             G
Wives and daughters cut and raped.
                         D/F#
A generation drenched in hate.

Yes, he has been here.

Am            E
And I see no bravery,
    G              D/F#
No bravery in your eyes anymore.

Only sadness.

Am            E
And I see no bravery,
    G              D/F#
No bravery in your eyes anymore.
      F      D/F#
Only sadness.
      F      D/F# E Am
Only sadness