C# A#m
Every age has its turn
F#m C#
Every branch of the tree has to learn
C# A#m
Learn to grow, find its way
F#m C#
Make the best of this short-lived stay
[Verse 2]
C# A#m
Take this seed, take this spade
F#m C#
Take this dream of a better day
C# A#m
Take your time, build a home
F#m C#
Build a place where we all can belong
[Instrumental]
C# C#
[Verse 3]
C# A#m
Some things change, some remain
F#m C#
Some will pass us unnoticed by
C# A#m
What to focus on, to improve upon
F#m C#
In the face of our ancient tribes
[Verse 4]
C# A#m
Feels so clear, feels so obvious
F#m C#
To each one on their own
C# A#m
But we're here, together
F#m Fm D#m C#
Reaping what time and what we have sown
[Instrumental]
C# C# C# C#
[Verse 5]
C# A#m
We don't choose where we're born
F#m C#
We don't choose in what pocket or form
C# A#m
But we can learn to know
F#m C#
Ourselves on this globe in the void
[Verse 6]
C# A#m
Take this mind, take this pen
F#m C#
Take this dream of a better land
C# A#m
Take your time, build a home
F#m Fm D#m C#
Build a place where we all... can belong