Chords with lyrics
Capo 2
Chords relative to capo
This isn't precisely the way Trevor plays it, but it sounds good and is easy. Boom, baby.
Chorus:
G+G A minorAm
So many gods but no love for the people
C majorC
My mama told me that we're all made equal
G+G
What are we fighting for?
A minorAm
Why are we still at war?
C majorC
Where's the love? Where's the love?
G+G A minorAm
So many prayers but where's the prayer for peace?
C majorC
My papa told me that we all must serve and feed
G+G
What are we fighting for?
A minorAm
Why are we still at war?
C majorC
Where's the love? Where's the love?
Verse:
B minorBm C majorC
I got a confession
B minorBm C majorC
My heart is stressing for a blessing, a blessing
B minorBm
So, the scene is set
C majorC
Dropping bombs on each other cause it's what God said
A minorAm
How did we let it get to this
All this fighting makes me sick
C majorC
The candle has burnt out the wick
And I quit
Chorus
Verse:
B minorBm C majorC
All the jackals howl the same
B minorBm C majorC
The truth is one but goes by many names
B minorBm C majorC
Well the winners write in their own history yeah
A minorAm
But turn their backs on, turn their backs on,
C majorC
But turn their backs on reality
Chorus
Bridge:
B minorBm A minorAm
Oh darling, dry your eyes
B minorBm A minorAm
The whole world hears your cries
C majorC
Pay no attention to what they may say
A minorAm
Tell all the demons to just go away
C majorC
How can we wage war?
D MajorD
How can we wage it when we're under the same sky
We're under the same sky
Chorus, repeat as desired