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Stop The War Now Chords

Music by: Edwin Starr
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[Verse 1]
[G]All[Am] righ[Dm]t,[G]
[Am]yeah[Dm][G]
Make the sound of peace
And [Am]sing [Dm]now[G]

[Verse 2]
[G](Stop the war) ow (now)
[Am]Everybody
[Dm]Don't put it off [G]another day
Make your [Am]voices roar

[Verse 3]
[Dm]
[G](Stop the war) ow (now)
Just like thunder, [Am]y'all
[Dm](Don't put it off)[G] hey, another day
Sing [Am]a song now

[Verse 4]
[Dm](Stop the [G]war) ow (now)
Listen to me, [Am]y'all
[Dm](Don't put it of[G]f) ow, another day
Listen to me

[Verse 5]
A [Dm]knock on the door
There's a letter from the war
Sayin', greetings, we want [F]you
If I refuse [Dm]to fight
They say that that ain't right
And time you'll have [F]to do

[Verse 6]
[F]Somebody [Dm]please tell me
What is war all [F]about
And [Dm]why must I kill against my will
I just can't figure it out
[Am]Oh, stop

[Verse 7]
[Dm]the war [G]now
Good God, [Am]hear me saying
[Dm]Don't put [G]it off another day
Every[Am]body saying

[Verse 8]
[Dm]Stop the [G]war now
Now, [Am]now, now
[Dm]Don't put [G]it off another day
All we got to [Am]do is li[D]sten[Dm]
[G](Give peace a

[Verse 9]
[Am]chan[Dm]ce)
Don't throw [G]another life away

[Verse 10]
Listen to me now
[Dm]This is bout all the soldiers
That are dead and gone [F]today
If you asked [Dm]them to fight again
Huh, what do you think they'd [F]say

[Verse 11]
[F]I'm not try[Dm]ing to be funny
I'm just trying to get my point [F]across
[Dm]War is world's enemy number one
And it's time that we called it off
[C]Ow,

[Verse 12]
[Dm]stop the [G]war, now
Good God, [Am]hear me saying
[Dm]Don't put it off [G]another day
Every[Am]body [Dm]singing
[G](Stop the war) ow Now,

[Verse 13]
[G]
now, [Am]now, now
[Dm]Don't put [G]it off another day
All we got to [Am]do is, L[Dm]ord
Give [G]peace a

[Verse 14]
chance
[Am]And [Dm]don't, don't throw
[G]An other life away, oh

[Verse 15]
War [Dm]casualties pile up each day
Cemeteries are [F]overflowing
The leaders of the [Dm]world
claim victory's near
But the [C]death list keeps right on grow[F]ing

[Verse 16]
And [Dm]what does a mother get in return
For the life of the son she's [F]lost
A [Dm]few measly pennies a month
A [D]medal, a grave and a dog[Dm]gone cross
[Am]I said,

[Verse 17]
[Dm]stop the [G]war now
Good God, [Am]hear me saying
[Dm]Don't put it off [G]another day
Every[Am]body sing
[C]Stop

[Verse 18]
[Dm]the war,[G] now
Now, now, [Am]now
[Dm]Don't put it off [G]another day
Why can[Am]'t we j[Dm]ust
[G](Give peace a

[Verse 19]
[Am]chance)
[Dm]Please don't throw [G]an other life away
Can't you see

[Verse 20]
Enough [Dm]blood's been she'd
[C]By the wou[G]nded and the
[Bb]dead[Am][Dm]
[Am]Enough blood[Dm]'s been she'd
[C]By the wou[G]nded and the dea[Am]d,
[A]ohh[G][A][Am]

[Verse 21]
Enough [Dm]blood's been she'd
[C]By the wou[G]nded and the dea[Bb]d,
[Am]ohh[G][Dm][Am]
[Dm]

[Verse 22]
[G](Stop the war) listen (now)
Good God, [Am]everybody
[Dm](Don't put it of[G]f) ow
Not another [Am]day now
[Dm]

[Verse 23]
[G](Stop the war) ow
Now, now, [Am]now, now
[Dm](Don't put it off) ow, another day
This is a message [Am]to the
Leaders of [Dm]the world

[Verse 24]
(Give peace a chance) Oh,
let's make
Tomorrow a brighter day
Stand up
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