Guitar tuned half-step down. Em Power to the people (oh, hey, hey) Em Power to the people (oh, oh, oh, oh) Em I've been tired of this thinking (hey) Em so I've drowned it out with drinking (oh) Em Tastes like a bitter pill but I'll just wash it down Em With the taste of something sweet that some doctor gave me now Em And this is a madness
I'm not giving in Am Am C We're shining like diamonds G With fire in our bones D Am C Standing be-side you I've a feeling that I'll never walk a-lone G D Am C We're children of the universe, don't you know G D Am C Dancing on the edge of time and it's ours to own G D Just children of the universe Em Power to the people (oh, hey, hey) Em Power to the people (oh, oh, oh, oh) Em Power to the people (oh, hey, hey) You know what we want and we've gotta get it now Em Something's stirring in the silence (hey, hey) Em And it reeks of passive violence (oh) Em Hold on tight this opportunity we'll take, put an end to all this suffering before it gets too late Em Hopes on the horizon I'm not giving in Am C G D Am C We're children of the universe don't you know G D Am C Dancing on the edge of time and it's ours to own G D Just children of the universe Am C We're shining like diamonds G With love in our hearts D They said it's the end but I've a feeling Am It might just be the start C G As I am awakened with fire in my bones D Standing beside you I've a feeling that I'll never walk alone Am C We're children of the uni, children of the uni, G D Am C Children of the universe don't you know G D Am C Yeah dancing on the edge of time and it's ours to own G D 'Cause we are children of the universe