Chords
They Took A Vote And Said No

Key: F

Introduction:

F  G  C  Dm(2x)  
                                Bbm  
He's just a kid,
                                Am  
he wants a ride.
                                        G  
They took his ears,
                                        Dm  
They took his eyes.
                                  Bbm  
They said a ride
                          Am  
Is never free,
                                  G  
He couldn?t hear
                                  Dm  
He couldn?t see.
                                             Bbm  
Well there are things
                                  Am  
That have to die
                             G  
So other things
                          Dm  
Can stay alive
                             Bbm  
The fire burns,
                                  Am  
It burns to give,
                             G  
It has to burn, alive,
          Dm  
To live.
                             F                      G  
The other men spoke low 
                                  C                              Dm  
They took a vote and said no.
                                        F                         G  
They turned around real slow
                                          C                                            Dm  
Where did they go? Where did they go?
                          Bb  
And the question, oh the question
                        F  
Can the kid keep his eyes?
                     Am                                                 Bbm  F  G  Dm  
If the fire hasn?t died, say Nooooooooo
          Bbm  F  G  Dm  
Say Nooooooooo
                Bbm                    Am                      G                 Dm  
Say, ?You don?t know what king we serve, boy.
Bbm                    Am                      G                      Dm  
You don?t know what things we employ.?
                             F                      G  
The other men spoke low 
                                  C                              Dm  
They took a vote and said no.
                                        F                         G  
They turned around real slow
                                          C                                            Dm  
Where did they go? Where did they go?
F  G  C  Dmx2  
                          Bb  
And the question, oh the question
                        F  
Can the kid keep his eyes?
                     Am  
If the fire doesn?t die
                        F  
Can the kid keep his eyes?
                          Bb  
Oh the question, oh the question
                        F  
Can the kid keep his eyes?
                     Am  
If the fire doesn?t die
                                Dm  
I said be CAREFUL
                                  Bb  
Of what you wish for
                     Dm  
Oh be CAREFUL
                                  Bb  
Of what you wish for
                          F  
And be CAREFUL
                                C  
Around the fire-light
                          Dm  
And be CAREFUL
                                  Bb  
Around the bright, bright, light
                                F  
?Cause the fire never dies
                     C  
So the kid lost his eyes
             Bb  
Oh, that?s how it goes, Baby
That?s how it goes, Baby
Dm  Bbtill  
      D