Key: C
Introduction:
Gm
Well I came upon a child of God
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He was walking along the road
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And I asked him, tell me where are you going?
Gm
This he told me
Gm
Said I'm going down to Yasgur's Farm,
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Gonna join in a rock and roll band.
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Got to get back to the land and set my soul free.
C G
We are stardust, we are golden
C G
We are billion year old carbon
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And we've got to get ourselves back to the gaaar aaar den
Gm
Well then, can I walk beside you?
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I have come here to lose the smog,
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And I feel as I'm a cog in something turning.
Gm
And maybe it's the time of year,
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Yes, and maybe it's the time of man.
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And I don't know who I am, but life is for learning.
C G
We are stardust, we are golden
C G
We are billion year old carbon
Bb F C G F
And we've got to get ourselves back to the gaaar aaar den
C G
We are stardust, we are golden
C G
We are billion year old carbon
Bb F C G F
And we've got to get ourselves back to the gaaar aaar den
Gm
By the time we got to Woodstock,
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We were half a million strong
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And everywhere was song and a celebration.
Gm
And I dreamed I saw the bombers, jet planes
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Riding shotgun in the sky,
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Turning into butterflies
Gm
Above our nation.
C G
We are stardust, we are golden
C G
We are caught in a devils bargain
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And we've got to get ourselves back to the gaaar aaar den