People Have the Power

D G I was dreaming in my dreaming D G Of an aspect bright and fair D G And my sleeping, it was broken D G But my dream it lingered near D G In the form of shining valleys D G Where the pure air recognised D G And my senses newly opened D G I awakened to the cry A Bm That the people have the power D E To redeem the work of fools A Bm Upon the meek the graces shower D A It's decreed, the people rule D G People have the power E A People have the power D G People have the power E A People have the power / D / G / x2 D G Vengeful aspects became suspect D G And bending low as if to hear D G And the armies ceased advancing D G Because the people had their ear D G And the shepherds and the soldiers D G Lay beneath among the stars D G Exchanging visions and laying arms D G To waste in the dust A Bm In the form of shining valleys D E Where the pure air recognised A Bm And my senses newly opened D A I awakened to the cry D G People have the power E A People have the power D G People have the power E A People have the power / D / G / x4 D G Where there were deserts I saw fountains D G Like cream the waters rise D G And we strolled there together D G With none to laugh or criticise D G And the leopard and the lamb D G Lay together truly bound D G I was hoping in my hoping D G To recall what I had found A Bm I was dreaming in my dreaming D E God knows a purer view A Bm As I lay down to my sleeping D A I commit my dream to you D G People have the power E A People have the power D G People have the power E A People have the power D G The power to dream, to rule E A To wrestle the world from fools D G It's decreed, the people rule E A It's decreed, the people rule D G Listen, I believe everything we dream E A Can come to pass through our union D G We can turn the world around E A We can turn the earth's revolution D G People have the power E A People have the power D G People have the power E A People have the power D G The power to dream, to rule E A To wrestle the world from fools D G It's decreed, the people rule E A It's decreed, the people rule