Teach Your Children Well Chords & Guitar Lesson
Welcome to my Teach Your Children Well chord and guitar lesson by Crobsy, Stills, Nash and Young. This is a really fun song that uses a bit of a Boom Chuck strumming rhythm.
TEACH YOUR CHILDREN WELL CHORDS:
This song does feature a Bm chord on the Bridge section, but you can always use the easy Bm Chord.
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Teach Your Children Well Guitar Chords:
Teach Your Children Well Strumming Patterns:
Boom Chuck Strumming:
1 + 2+ 3+ 4+
BD BD BD BD
Boom Chuckah Strumming:
1 +a 2 +a 3+a 4+a
BDU BDU BDU BDU
Teach Your Children Well Guitar Lesson:
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Teach Your Children Well Chord Chart:
Intro:
DDGGDDAA
Verse:
D D G
You, who are on the road,
G D D A A
Must have a code, that you can live by.
D D G
And so, become yourself,
G D D A A
Because the past, is just a goodbye.
Chorus:
D D G
Teach your children well,
G D D A A
Their fathers hell, did slowly go by
D D G
And feed, them on your dreams
G D D A A
The one they pick’s, the one you’ll know by
Bridge:
D D G
Don’t you ever ask them why,
G D
If they told you, you would cry,
D BmBmGA (strum&hold)
So just look at them and sigh,
D D
And know they love you
Solo:
GGDDAA (strum and hold)
Verse:
D D G
And you, of tender years,
(Can you hear and) (Do you care and)
G D D A A
Can’t know the fears, that your elders grew by
(Can you see we) (Must be free to)
D D G
And so please help, them with your youth,
(Teach your children) (You believe and)
G D D A A
They seek the truth, before they can die,
(Make a world that) (We can live in)
Chorus:
D D G
Teach your children well,
G D D A A
Their fathers hell, did slowly go by
D D G
And feed, them on your dreams
G D D A A
The one they pick’s, the one you’ll know by
Bridge:
D D G
Don’t you ever ask them why,
G D
If they told you, you would cry,
D BmBmGA (strum&hold)
So just look at them and sigh,
D D
And know they love you
Outro:
GGDDAA(strum&hold)
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