[G] [Am]
You've got to be taught, to hate and fear.
[G] [Am]
You've got to be taught, from year to year.
[G] [Em] [D7]
It's got to be drummed... in your dear little ear.
[C] [Am] [D7] [G]
You've got to be carefully taught.
[G] [Am]
You've got to be taught, to be afraid
[G] [Am]
Of people whose eyes... are oddly made,
[G] [Em] [D7]
And people whose skin... is a different shade.
[C] [Am] [D7] [G]
You've got to be carefully taught.
[C] [Em] [C]
You've got to be taught, before it's too late;
[Em] [C]
Before you are six, or seven or eight,
[G] [Am] [D7]
To hate all the people your relatives hate...
[G] [G7] [C]
You've got to be carefully taught...
[Em] [C] [D7] [G]
You've got to be carefully taught.