Tonalità: D major
Intro 1
D
G
D
G
D
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D
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D
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Verse 1
G
Why do I lie awake at night,
think back just as far as I can,
to the sound of my father's laugh
C
outdoors, the thought of
D
Sputnik in free- flight?
G
Before I could fashion my poverty,
before I mistrusted the night,
I must've known something
C
I must've known something - those
D
were the times I live for tonight
Verse 2
G
Why? Why? Why?
D
I say, "Why? Mama, why?"
G
C
Why can't I sleep in peace tonight
G
D
C
underneath the satellite sky?
G
Why? Why? Why?
D
I say, "Why? Mama, why?"
G
C
Why can't I sleep in peace tonight un
G
D
G
derneath the satellite sky?
Interlude 1
G
D
G
D
G
Verse 3
G
It can't be easy for my children: I'm
hollow before my time
It looks like the desert here to me
C
Where is the promise of
D
youth for my child?
G
Where are the faraway
kingdoms of dreams?
Been to the moon when
there's trouble at home
They vanished in the mist
with Saint Nicholas,
C
and lie scattered in the ghettos
D
and the war zones
Verse 4
G
And why? Why? Why?
D
I say, "Why? Mama, why?"
G
Why can't I sleep in peace tonight
D
C
underneath the satellite sky?
G
Why? Why? Why?
D
I say, "Why? Mama, why?"
G
C
Why can't I sleep in peace tonight underneath
D
G
the satellite sky?
Interlude 2
G
D
G
D
G
D
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D
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Verse 5
G
I want to stand out in the middle of the street,
C
G
listen to the stars
I want to hear their sweet voices and I
C
D
want to feel the big bang rattle my bones
G
I want to laugh for my children,
want the spark to ignite before they find
out what it's like to be
C
D
born into these times
Verse 6
G
Why? Why? Why?
D
I say, "Why? Mama, why?"
G
C
Why can't I sleep in peace tonight un
G
D
C
G
derneath the satellite sky?
Why? Why? Why?
D
I say, "Why? Mama, why?"
G
C
G
Why can't I sleep in peace tonight underneath the
D
G
satellite sky?
Outro 1
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