VERSE 1 
       D 
Little child, I have found 
     F#m 
If I stood up and looked around 
          G                                          D 
I'd see a brand new face staring right back at me 
    D 
I believe, I am sure 
         F#m 
That I'm taller than I was before 
           G                                D 
Building a brand new bridge into sincerity 
 
CHORUS 
            G                                A 
But it's at times like this we must learn to grow 
        D                               G 
Throw a penny for my children, they are going down 
         A                                     D 
When the light shines down much brighter, many souls are found 
      D                                        G 
And I can't believe what they're saying in the overground 
        A                           Bb break
Throw a penny for my children going down 
 
MIDDLE 8 
Bb                           Bb7/Ab 
Listen to the wise man as he breathes 
            Gm 
He's really loving me (loving me) 
           C7sus2            Cm/F 
He must be loving me (loving me) 
 
   Bbmaj7                        Bb7/Ab 
At night I turn my face into the wind 
              Gm 
And I whisper secretly (secretly) 
               C7sus2     Cm/F            Bb
What means the most to me   and bring him close 
Bb                      F#  
Ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-aaaaaaah 
 
VERSE 2 
        D 
Make it bad, make it good 
        F#m 
Make it easy to be understood 
              G                                   D 
Well, I see a velvet day breaking across the sky 
    D 
I believe, I am sure 
     F#m 
I am taller than I was before 
           G                                      D 
Building a brand new bridge, I know I'm gonna try 
 
CHORUS 
            G                                A 
But it's at times like this we must find out why 
        D                               G 
Throw a penny for my children, they are going down 
         A                                     D 
When the light shines down much brighter, many souls are found 
      D                                        G 
And I can't believe what they're saying in the overground 
        A                           Bb break
Throw a penny for my children going down 
 
CODA 
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Bb                            Bb 
Throw a penny for my children,  for my children going down 
Bb                            Bb 
Throw a penny for my children,  for my children going down 
Bb                            Bb 
Throw a penny for my children,  for my children going down 
Bb                            Bb 
Throw a penny for my children,  for my children going down 
 
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