In Sarajevo

Intro: A Asus4 A Asus4

As the snow flies A Asus4 A Asus4

On a cold Bosno-Hersigovnian morning C^#m

A poor little baby child D E

is born in Sarajevo (Sarajevo) A Asus4 A Asus4

 

And his mama cries A Asu4 A Asus4

 cause if there’s one thing C^#m

that she don’t need

It’s another hungry D

mouth to feed E

in Sarajevo (Sarajevo) A Asus4 A Asus4

 

People, don’t you understand E

The child needs a

helping hand D A

Or he’ll grow to be an D

angry young man some day E A

Take a look at you and me E

Are we too blind to see D A

Or do we simply D

turn our heads A

And look the other way? D E

 

Well the world turns A Asu4 A Asus4

And a hungry little boy C^#m

with a runny nose

Plays in the street D

as the cold wind blows E

in Sarajevo (Sarajevo) A Asu4 A

 

And his hunger burns A Asu4 A Asus4

So he starts to roam C^#m

the streets at night

And he learns how to steal D

And he learns how to fight E

in Sarajevo (Sarajevo) A Asu4 A Asus4

 

Then one night in desperation E

the young man breaks away D A

He buys a gun, D

He steals a car A

He tries to run, D

but he don’t get far E

And his mama cries A Asu4 A Asus4

As a crowd gathers ‘round C^#m

an angry young man

Face down in the street D

with a gun in his hand E

in Sarajevo (Sarajevo) A Asu4 A Asus4

 

And as her young man dies A

(Sarajevo) A Asus4 A Asus4

On a cold Bosno-Hersigovnian morning C^#m

Another little baby D

child is born, in Sarajevo E A

(Sarajevo) A Asus4 A Asus4

And his mama cries A Asu4 A Asus4

(Sarajevo x 2 aaaah)