Letter To Eve chords by Pete Seeger

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Verse 1:
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Oh Eve, where is Adam, now you're kicked out of the garden?
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Oh Eve, where is Adam, now you're kicked out of the garden?
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Been wanderin' from shore to shore, now you find there's no more.
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Oh-oh Pacem in Teris, Mir, Shanti, Salaam, Heiwa!

Verse 2:
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Don't you wish love, only love, could save this world from disaster?
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Lo-ove, only love, could save this world from disaster?
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Don't you wish love could end the confusion, or is it just one more illusion?

Oh-oh Pacem in Teris, Mir, Shanti, Salaam, Heiwa!

Verse 3:
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Well, if you want to have great love, you've got to have great anger.
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I-if you want to have great love, you've got to have great anger!
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When I see innocent folks shot down, you just want me 'shake my head and frown.
Am                                 E       Am
Oh-oh Pacem in Teris, Mir, Shanti, Salaam, Heiwa!

Verse 4:
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If you want to hit the target square, you better not have blind anger.
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I-if you want to hit the target square, you better not have blind anger!
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Or else it'll be one more time the correction creates another crime!
Am                                 E       Am
Oh-oh Pacem in Teris, Mir, Shanti, Salaam, Heiwa!

Verse 5:
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Well, if music could only bring peace, I'd only be a musician.
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If music could only bring peace, I'd only be a musician!
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If songs could do more than dull the pain, if melodies could only break these chains!
Am                                 E       Am
Oh-oh Pacem in Teris, Mir, Shanti, Salaam, Heiwa!

Verse 6:
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Oh Eve Eve, go tell Adam, We've got to build a garden.
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Oh E-----ve, go tell Adam, We' got to build a new garden.
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We' got to get aworkin' on abuildin' of a decent home for all o' God's children!
Am                                 E       Am
Oh-oh Pacem in Teris, Mir, Shanti, Salaam, Heiwa!

Verse 7:
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Oh Eve, you tell Adam, next time he asks you.
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Yes Eve-Eve, you tell Adam, next time he asks you.
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He'll say baby it's cold outside, What's the password to come inside?
        Am                                 E       Am
You say Oh-oh Pacem in Teris, Mir, Shanti, Salaam, Heiwa!

Verse 8:
Am                                 E       Am
Oh-oh Pacem in Teris, Mir, Shanti, Salaam, Heiwa!
Am                                 D7      E
Oh-oh Pacem in Teris, Mir, Shanti, Salaam, Heiwa!
Am                                     D7
Four thousand languages in this world, means the same thing to every boy and girl
Am                                 E       Am
Oh-oh Pacem in Teris, Mir, Shanti, Salaam, Heiwa!