Biography:
Barbra Streisand (born Barbara Joan Streisand; April 24, 1942 Brooklyn, New York), is an Academy Award-winning American singer, theater and film actress, composer, film producer, and director. She has won Oscars for Best Actress and Best Original Song as well as multiple Emmy Awards, Grammy Awards, Golden Globe Awards and an honorary Tony Award. She received the prestigious Kennedy Center Honor on December 7, 2008. She is the most successful female recording artist according to the Recording Industry Assoc. of America (RIAA).
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Other songs:
- The Way We Were
- At The Ballet
- At The Same Time
- Better Angels
- Children Will Listen
- Dont Lie To Me
- Evergreen
- Guilty
- Happy Days Are Here Again
- He Touched Me
- Life Story
- Memory
- Papa Can You Hear Me
- People
- Prisoner
- Roses Turn Some People Dont Rain On My Parade
- Somewhere
- The Music Of The Night
- Till I Loved You
- What Kind Of Fool
- With One More Look At You
- Woman In Love
- You Dont Bring Me Flowers
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[Intro]
G# C#m G# F#
[Verse]
G#
How do you say to your child in the night
C# G#
Nothing is all black but then nothing is all white?
G#
How do you say it will all be alright
D# F7
When you know that it mightn't be true?
D# A#
What do you do?
A#
Careful the things you say
D#
Children will listen
A#
Careful the things you do
D#
Children will see
And learn
A#
Children may not obey
D#
But children will listen
A#
Children will look to you
D# F#
For which way to turn
A# F
To learn what to be
Gm Cm
Careful before you say
"listen to me."
F7 Fm D#
Children will listen
B
Careful the wish you make
E
Wishes are children
B
Careful the path they take
E A
Wishes come true
Bm
Not free
B
Careful the spell you cast
E
Not just on children
B
Sometimes the spell may last
E Em
Past what you can see
G B
And turn against you...
C#m
Careful the tale you tell
That is the spell
E
Children will listen...
G
How can you say to a child who's in flight
G
Don't slip away and I won't hold so tight?
G Dm Em
What can you say that no matter how slight won't be misunderstood?
A
What do you leave to your child when you're dead
D
Only what ever you put in it's head
A A Em
Things that your mother and father had said
C#m F#m F#
Which were left to them too
B E
Careful what you say, children will listen
B E C#m
Careful you do it too, children will see and learn
Oh!
B
Guide them but step away
E
Children will glisten
B
Tamper with what is true
Em B
And children will turn
If just to be free
B C#m
Careful before you say
E
"listen to me."
F#m
Children will listen...
C#m F#m
Children will listen!
B
Children, children will listen
[Outro]
F#m A Em B
G# C#m G# F#
[Verse]
G#
How do you say to your child in the night
C# G#
Nothing is all black but then nothing is all white?
G#
How do you say it will all be alright
D# F7
When you know that it mightn't be true?
D# A#
What do you do?
A#
Careful the things you say
D#
Children will listen
A#
Careful the things you do
D#
Children will see
And learn
A#
Children may not obey
D#
But children will listen
A#
Children will look to you
D# F#
For which way to turn
A# F
To learn what to be
Gm Cm
Careful before you say
"listen to me."
F7 Fm D#
Children will listen
B
Careful the wish you make
E
Wishes are children
B
Careful the path they take
E A
Wishes come true
Bm
Not free
B
Careful the spell you cast
E
Not just on children
B
Sometimes the spell may last
E Em
Past what you can see
G B
And turn against you...
C#m
Careful the tale you tell
That is the spell
E
Children will listen...
G
How can you say to a child who's in flight
G
Don't slip away and I won't hold so tight?
G Dm Em
What can you say that no matter how slight won't be misunderstood?
A
What do you leave to your child when you're dead
D
Only what ever you put in it's head
A A Em
Things that your mother and father had said
C#m F#m F#
Which were left to them too
B E
Careful what you say, children will listen
B E C#m
Careful you do it too, children will see and learn
Oh!
B
Guide them but step away
E
Children will glisten
B
Tamper with what is true
Em B
And children will turn
If just to be free
B C#m
Careful before you say
E
"listen to me."
F#m
Children will listen...
C#m F#m
Children will listen!
B
Children, children will listen
[Outro]
F#m A Em B
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