( Bm D G A7 ) Bm My mama told me D When I was younger G You better speak up A7 Don't be a number Bm My daddy told me D When it was thunder G Go be the lighting A7 Don't run for cover Bm A Who's gonna help the helpless F#m G Sometimes we're all alone Bm A These days we're all just looking F#m For a place that we call home G Now we can't climb over D And you can't go round A Build them up Bm A We'll tear them down G Brick by brick D Gonna watch them fall A Build more bridges Bm A And tear down walls G These walls D Are the mountains that we climb A These walls Bm A Are the great divide G Brick by brick D Gonna watch them fall A Build more bridges Tear down walls Bm The space between us D Is getting wider G We need this bar to A7 Light the fire Bm Show me the promise D Give me some dealing G There's too much hurting A7 We need some healing Bm A Who's gonna help the helpless F#m G Sometimes we're all alone Bm A These days we're one step closer F#m To that place that we call home G Now we can't climb over D And you can't go round A Build them up Bm A We'll tear them down G Brick by brick D Gonna watch them fall A Build more bridges Bm A And tear down walls G These walls D Are the mountains that we climb A These walls Bm A Are the great divide G Brick by brick D Gonna watch them fall A Build more bridges Bm A (G) Tear down walls ( G D A Bm A ) ( G D A Bm A ) I remember when the world was smaller And we both felt 10 feet taller G Now we can't climb over D And you can't go round A Build them up Bm A We'll tear them down G Brick by brick D Gonna watch them fall A Build more bridges Bm A And tear down walls G These walls D Are the mountains that we climb A These walls Bm A Are the great divide G Brick by brick D Gonna watch them fall A Build more bridges Bm A Tear down walls ( G D A Bm A ) G D A Bm A Tear down walls ( G D A Bm A ) G D A Bm A G Tear down walls