Teach Your Children

· by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

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Lyrics

(D)You

who are on the road

must have a code

that you can (A)live by,

and (D)so

be come your (G7)self,

be cause the past

is just a good bye.

(D)Teach

your chil dren (G7)well;

their fa ther’s (D)hell

did slow ly go by.

And (D)feed

then on your (G7)dreams,

the one they (D)pick’s

the one you’ll know by.

Don’t you ev er ask them (G)why; if they told you, you would (D)cry, so just look at them and (Bm)sigh

and know they (D)love you.

And (D)(Can you you hear of and ten der years (G)do you care?

can’t know the (D)Do fears you see, that your you el ders grew (A)must by.

be free And so to please (D)teach help your chil them with dren?

your (G7)You’ll be youth.

lieve They seek they’ll the (D)make truth a world be fore that they can (A)we die.

can live in.) (D)love you.

Teach Your Children — Piano Lead Sheet

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"Teach Your Children" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of D, 160 BPM.

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About “Teach Your Children”

What key is "Teach Your Children" by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young played in?: Teach Your Children is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Teach Your Children"?: The arrangement plays at 160 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Teach Your Children" easy to play on piano?: Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Teach Your Children"?: Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Teach Your Children"?: "Teach Your Children" was originally performed by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Teach Your Children"?: This arrangement uses 6 chords: A, Apow, Bm, D, G, G7.
What other songs by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young can I play here?: Try "WOODEN SHIPS", "OUR HOUSE", "Our House". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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