Sawyer Brown - They don't understand INtro - (walk down) C - C/B - Am - G - D (verse 1) G D/F# A mother riding on a city bus Em7 D Kids are yelling kicking up a fuss Cadd9 EverybodyâЂ™s staring C/B D Not knowing what she's going through G D/F# Somebody said don't you even care Em7 D And do you let them do that everywhere Cadd9 C/B D She slowly turned around, looked up and stared. (pre-cho) Em7 Cadd9 She said, "Please forgive them They've been up all night" Em7 Cadd9 Their father struggled But he finally lost his fight Em7 Cadd9 He went to heaven In the middle of the night Cadd9 C/B Am G D So please for--give my children They donâЂ™t understand." (chorus) G D/F# Everybody's busy with their own situation Em7 D Everybody's lost in their own little world Cadd9 C/B D Bottled up, hurried up, trying to make a dream come true They don't understand G D/F# Everybody's livin' like there ain't no tomorrow Em7 D Maybe we should stop and take a little time Cadd9 C/B D Cause you never really know what your neighborâЂ™s going through They don't understand. (verse 2) A man drivin on the interstate, slowin down traffic makin everybody late, Everybody's starin' not knowin what he's goin through, Sombody honked from the passin' lane, yelled out the window ain't got all day, The old man looked around and he caught his eye, (pre- cho) HE said please forgive me, you know it's been a real long life, My wife has passed away and my kids don't have the time, And I've been there ? long and it's gettin' hard to drive, So please forgive me children, They don't understand. (chorus) G D/F# Everybody's busy with their own situation Em7 D Everybody's lost in their own little world Cadd9 C/B D Bottled up, hurried up, trying to make a dream come true They don't understand G D/F# Everybody's livin' like there ain't no tomorrow Em7 D Maybe we should stop and take a little time Cadd9 C/B D Cause you never really know what your neighborâЂ™s going through They don't understand. (verse 3) G D/F# A man hangin on a wooden cross, Em7 D Given everything to save the lost, Cadd9 C/B D Everybody's starin not knowin what he's goin through, G D/F# Somebody said you don't have a prayer, Em7 D If you're a king come on down from there, Cadd9 C/B D The man just turned his head and looked up and stared, (pre-cho) Em7 Cadd9 He said please forgive them, For they have not seen the light, Em7 Cadd9 They'll come to know me when I come back to life, Em7 Cadd9 The road to heaven to make everything alright, Cadd9 C/B Am G D So please for--give your children, They don't understand (chorus) G D/F# Everybody's busy with their own situation Em7 D Everybody's lost in their own little world Cadd9 C/B D Bottled up, hurried up, trying to make a dream come true They don't understand G D/F# Everybody's livin' like there ain't no tomorrow Em7 D Maybe we should stop and take a little time Cadd9 C/B D Cause you never really know what your neighborâЂ™s going through They don't understand. (ending) G D/F# A mother riding on a city bus Em7 D Kids are yelling kicking up a fuss Cadd9 EverybodyâЂ™s staring C/B D Not knowing what she's going through