Written by Elliott Murphy
Intro: G G G G Verse G Am C G You and I we got our problems, you and I we got hope G Am C G And we assume we will be solving them, we got love, we can cope Em C Em D But the lights in the distance and the fire burning on the shoreVerse G Am C G Now everybody wants some saving grace, lash your back shave your hair G Am But when the angels come to St. Marks place C G They're just looking for something hip to wear Em C Em D And the ships they're sailing backwards, full of rags, dream and shadesG F C See the .. Eyes of the children of Maria G F C Look at the .. Eyes of the children of Maria G F C See the .. Eyes of the children of Maria Am G Waiting for the coming of the LordBridge Bb F Dm Am I can't believe what I heard yesterday, they say the dollar bound to fall Bb F C D But those books they're written everyday I say the writings on the wall Verse G Am C G Up above there goes a satellite, bouncing TV shows G Am C G For good reception man, it's what you got, for what you need, heaven knows Em C Em D And the pěctures of the babies, they are frozen forever in my mindG F C For the .. Eyes of the children of Maria G F C Look at the .. Eyes of the children of Maria G F C See the .. Eyes of the children of Maria Am G Waiting for the coming of the LordOutro Am C G Eyes of the hungry and the poor Am C G Waiting for the coming of the LordG F C Like the .. Eyes of the children of Maria G F C Look at the .. Eyes of the children of Maria G F C See the .. Eyes of the children of Maria Am G Waiting for the coming of the Lord