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Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1056821,"song":"What Did You Learn In School Today","artist":"Pete Seeger","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11234052-what-did-you-learn-in-school-today-chords-by-pete-seeger/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1056821?type=chord","rating":4.98888,"votes":128,"content":"Capo 4 (album version); Capo 8 (BBC's 'Tonight In Person' 1964 version); Capo 6 (live in Australia version)\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                                      [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nWhat did you learn in school today, dear little boy of mine,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                   [ch]D7[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nWhat did you learn in school today, dear little boy of mine?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI learned that Washington never told a lie,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI learned that soldiers seldom die.[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI learned that everybody's free,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThat's what the teacher said to me.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                                      [ch]D7[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd that's what I learned in school today, that's what I learned in school.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                                      [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nWhat did you learn in school today, dear little boy of mine,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                   [ch]D7[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nWhat did you learn in school today, dear little boy of mine?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI learned that policemen are my friends,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI learned that justice never ends.[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI learned that murderers die for their crimes,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nEven if we make a mistake sometimes.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                                      [ch]D7[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd that's what I learned in school today, that's what I learned in school.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                                      [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nWhat did you learn in school today, dear little boy of mine,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                   [ch]D7[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nWhat did you learn in school today, dear little boy of mine?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI learned our government must be strong,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt's always right and never wrong.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOur leaders are the finest men,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd so we elect them again and again.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                                      [ch]D7[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd that's what I learned in school today, that's what I learned in school.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                                      [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nWhat did you learn in school today, dear little boy of mine,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                   [ch]D7[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nWhat did you learn in school today, dear little boy of mine?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI learned that wars are not so bad,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI learned of the great ones we have had.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe fought in Germany and in France,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd someday I might get my chance.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                                      [ch]D7[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd that's what I learned in school today, that's what I learned in school.[/tab]","plain_text":"Capo 4 (album version); Capo 8 (BBC's 'Tonight In Person' 1964 version); Capo 6 (live in Australia version)\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]","chords":["G","D7","G7","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}