D A Bm  G A  D A

D
Stand up for what you believe
Resist the powers that be
       A               Bm       G
Preserve the land and save the seas
        A             D
For the children of destiny
    A                   D
The children of you and me

D
Should goodness ever lose
G     A
And evil steal the day
D                      G
Should happy sing the blues
  A                      D
And peace would fade away

D             Bm
What would you do?
                 G
What would you say?
             A                   D
How would you act on that blue day?

D
Stand up for what you believe
Resist the powers that be
                      Bm     G
Preserve the ways of democracy
           A             D
So the children can be free
        A           D
The children of destiny

                    G
When money matters most
     A              D
And war is good for gain
      D         G
The capitol is yours
        A            D
The people feel the pain

              Bm
They feel the pain
               G
They walk the streets
           A                 D
While the bombs fall in the rain

            Bm
The children hide
            G
Somewhere inside
           A                D
While the bombs fall in the rain

D
Stand up for what you believe
Resist the powers that be
       A               Bm       G
Preserve the land and save the seas
        A             D
For the children of destiny
    A                   D
The children of you and me