WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | Peter Rowan - Before The Streets Were Paved Chords | Ver. 1
{Verse 1}
G C G
Oh Grandfather tell me how it was when you were young
G D G
Was the world so very old when your life had just begun?
C G
Oh Grandfather tell me is it true you worked the land
G D G
And the tools that you used you made with your own hands
{Chorus}
C G
Before time was only money and machines made man a slave
G D G
Was the world all milk and honey before all the streets were paved?
{Verse 2}
G C G
Grandson, I'll tell you truly how it was when I was young
G D G
The world was full of wonder in my first days under the sun
C G
Before time was only money and machines made man a slave
G D G
The world was milk and honey before all the streets were paved
{Verse3}
A D A
Now Grandson remember in the days that are to come
A E A
One thing I will tell you before my life on earth is done
D A
Don't let time be only money, don't let machines make you a slave
A E G
And taste the milk and honey before all the streets are paved
{Chorus}
D A
Before time was only money and machines made man a slave
A E A
The world was milk and honey before all the streets were paved
{Outro) Slow
A
Yeah there's more to time than money
D A
There's more to treasure than to save
A
Now taste the milk and honey
E A
Before all the streets are paved
E D7 A
Before all the streets are paved