Father

Cm D5 Cm D#5 Cm F5 Cm D#5 D5 2x Cm Cm D5 Cm Cm D#5 Cm Cm F5 Cm Cm D#5 D5 2x Cm Cm A long ago in eastern Prussia G Young men with great ambitions rise Cm So who can tell me who can say for sure Fm G Which one will win the Nobel Prize? Cm It was a golden age for science G The kaiserreich would hold the key Cm Fm And as the conflict came and tensions rose F# G The manifest of the 93 Fm Cm Haber-Bosch, the great alliance D#5 A# Where’s the contradiction? Fm Cm Fed the world by ways of science D#5 G Sinner or a saint? Cm Cm D5 Cm Cm D#5 Father of toxic gas, and chemical warfare Cm Cm F5 Cm Cm D#5 D5 His dark creation has been revealed Cm Cm D5 Cm Cm D#5 Flow over no man’s land, a poisonous nightmare Cm Cm F5 Cm Cm D#5 D5 Cm A deadly mist on the battlefield Cm “Perversions of ideals of science” G Lost words of alienated wife Cm And in the trenches of the western front Fm G Unknowing soldiers pay the price Cm And on the battlefield they’re dying G And on the fields the crops are grown Cm Fm So who can tell us what is right or wrong F# G Maths or morality alone? Fm Cm Haber-Bosch, the great alliance D#5 A# Where’s the contradiction? Fm Cm Fed the world by ways of science D#5 G Sinner or a saint? Cm Cm D5 Cm Cm D#5 Father of toxic gas, and chemical warfare Cm Cm F5 Cm Cm D#5 D5 His dark creation has been revealed Cm Cm D5 Cm Cm D#5 Flow over no man’s land, a poisonous nightmare Cm Cm F5 Cm Cm D#5 D5 A deadly mist on the battlefield Cm Cm D5 Cm Cm D#5 Father of toxic gas, and chemical warfare Cm Cm F5 Cm Cm D#5 D5 His dark creation has been revealed Cm Cm D5 Cm Cm D#5 Flow over no man’s land, a poisonous nightmare Cm Cm F5 Cm Cm D#5 D5 A deadly mist on the battlefield Cm D5 D#5 A# G# A# Cm F5 D#5 A# During times when there’s peace he belonged to the world D#5 A# G# A# Cm D#5 A# G# A# Bm During times when there’s war he belonged to his place of birth Cm F5 G Dm C5 G G# F5 F5 D#5 G# A# Cm F5 F5 D#5 D5 C#5 Cm Fm A# Where, will this lead? What’s coming next? Cm A# From your inventions? Cm Fm We wonder where, where does it end? D#5 G Who can foresee, see what will be? Fm Cm Haber-Bosch, the great alliance D#5 A# Where’s the contradiction? Fm Cm Fed the world by ways of science D#5 G Sinner or a saint? Cm Cm D5 Cm Cm D#5 Father of toxic gas, and chemical warfare Cm Cm F5 Cm Cm D#5 D5 His dark creation has been revealed Cm Cm D5 Cm Cm D#5 Flow over no man’s land, a poisonous nightmare Cm Cm F5 Cm Cm D#5 D5 A deadly mist on the battlefield Cm Cm D5 Cm Cm D#5 Father of toxic gas, and chemical warfare Cm Cm F5 Cm Cm D#5 D5 His dark creation has been revealed Cm Cm D5 Cm Cm D#5 Flow over no man’s land, a poisonous nightmare Cm Cm F5 Cm Cm D#5 D5 Cm A deadly mist on the battlefield Cm D5 Cm D#5 Cm F5 Cm D#5 D5 2x Cm