Chords for Iraq War Song- I DON'T WANNA TALK ABOUT THE WAR- Listen in HQ for Best Sound!
Tempo:
77.925 bpm
Chords used:
E
B
F#
G#m
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Em] The soldier saw a flash, there wasn't even time to ask what [B] was taking place.
[Em] By the time that he could see, the man from channel 3 [B] was [F#] all up in his face.
[A] Say and tell us how [E] you feel about [Em] the things you've [B] seen and done.
Are you proud or are [E] you sorry?
[Em] Did you have to kill [B] someone?
[Em] As he walked on toward [E] the taxi cab, [A] he said over [F#] his ruffled back,
[G#m]
I don't [F#] want to talk about [E] the war or [F#]
[G#m] the reasons that [F#] it started.
[E] We've been down that road [B] before, [C#m] and the only [G#m] place it doesn't go [E] is back to my front door.
[C#m] So I ain't [B] walking down it [E] anymore, no I don't [F#] want to talk about [B] the war.
[E] She met him at the door, the t-shirt that she wore suggested [B] hugs not bombs.
[E] Her hood is buffled down, she threw her arms around him just [F#] like any mom.
The [A] feeling sure [E] was different [G] the last time he was [B] here,
[A] and a battle of [E] opinions [G] brought both of them to [B] tears.
[G] Now he starts on his [E] apology, [A] and she says, baby [F#] please.
[G#m] I don't want [F#] to talk about [E] the war [F#] [G#m] or the reasons that it [F#] started.
[E] We've been down that road [B] before, [C#m] and the only [B] place it doesn't go [E] is back to my front door.
[C#m] So I ain't walking [G#m] down it [E] anymore, no I don't [F#] want to talk about [B] the war.
So [F#] she talked about the neighbors [B] and about the price of gas.
[F#] And she said, are you hungry?
He said, I [B] thought you'd never ask.
[G] And just before [E] they bowed their heads, [A] they shared a look that [F#] said,
[G#] I don't want [F#] to talk about [E] the war [F#]
[G#] or the reasons that it [F#] started.
We've [E] been down that road [D#] before, [C#m] and the only [G#m] place it doesn't [B] go [E] is back to my front door.
[B]
[C#m] So I ain't walking [B] down it [E] anymore, no I don't [F#] want to talk about [B] the war.
[E] I don't want to talk about [B] the war.
[E] I don't want [F#] to talk about the [C#m] war.
[G#m] [G] [A]
[N]
[Em] By the time that he could see, the man from channel 3 [B] was [F#] all up in his face.
[A] Say and tell us how [E] you feel about [Em] the things you've [B] seen and done.
Are you proud or are [E] you sorry?
[Em] Did you have to kill [B] someone?
[Em] As he walked on toward [E] the taxi cab, [A] he said over [F#] his ruffled back,
[G#m]
I don't [F#] want to talk about [E] the war or [F#]
[G#m] the reasons that [F#] it started.
[E] We've been down that road [B] before, [C#m] and the only [G#m] place it doesn't go [E] is back to my front door.
[C#m] So I ain't [B] walking down it [E] anymore, no I don't [F#] want to talk about [B] the war.
[E] She met him at the door, the t-shirt that she wore suggested [B] hugs not bombs.
[E] Her hood is buffled down, she threw her arms around him just [F#] like any mom.
The [A] feeling sure [E] was different [G] the last time he was [B] here,
[A] and a battle of [E] opinions [G] brought both of them to [B] tears.
[G] Now he starts on his [E] apology, [A] and she says, baby [F#] please.
[G#m] I don't want [F#] to talk about [E] the war [F#] [G#m] or the reasons that it [F#] started.
[E] We've been down that road [B] before, [C#m] and the only [B] place it doesn't go [E] is back to my front door.
[C#m] So I ain't walking [G#m] down it [E] anymore, no I don't [F#] want to talk about [B] the war.
So [F#] she talked about the neighbors [B] and about the price of gas.
[F#] And she said, are you hungry?
He said, I [B] thought you'd never ask.
[G] And just before [E] they bowed their heads, [A] they shared a look that [F#] said,
[G#] I don't want [F#] to talk about [E] the war [F#]
[G#] or the reasons that it [F#] started.
We've [E] been down that road [D#] before, [C#m] and the only [G#m] place it doesn't [B] go [E] is back to my front door.
[B]
[C#m] So I ain't walking [B] down it [E] anymore, no I don't [F#] want to talk about [B] the war.
[E] I don't want to talk about [B] the war.
[E] I don't want [F#] to talk about the [C#m] war.
[G#m] [G] [A]
[N]
Key:
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B
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G#m
A
E
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F#
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ The soldier saw a flash, there wasn't even time to ask what [B] was taking place.
[Em] By the time that he could see, the man from channel 3 [B] was [F#] all up in his face.
[A] Say and tell us how [E] you feel about [Em] the things you've [B] seen and done.
Are you proud or are [E] you sorry?
[Em] Did you have to kill [B] someone?
[Em] As he walked on toward [E] the taxi cab, [A] he said over [F#] his ruffled back,
_ [G#m]
I don't [F#] want to talk about [E] the war or [F#]
[G#m] the reasons that [F#] it started.
[E] We've been down that road [B] before, [C#m] and the only [G#m] place it doesn't go [E] is back to my front door.
[C#m] So I ain't [B] walking down it [E] anymore, no I don't [F#] want to talk about [B] the war. _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] She met him at the door, the t-shirt that she wore suggested [B] hugs not bombs.
[E] Her hood is buffled down, she threw her arms around him just [F#] like any mom.
The [A] feeling sure [E] was different [G] the last time he was [B] here,
[A] and a battle of [E] opinions [G] brought both of them to [B] tears.
[G] Now he starts on his [E] apology, [A] and she says, baby [F#] please.
_ [G#m] I don't want [F#] to talk about [E] the war _ [F#] [G#m] or the reasons that it [F#] started.
[E] We've been down that road [B] before, [C#m] and the only [B] place it doesn't go [E] is back to my front door.
[C#m] So I ain't walking [G#m] down it [E] anymore, no I don't [F#] want to talk about [B] the war.
_ So [F#] she talked about the neighbors [B] and about the price of gas.
[F#] And she said, are you hungry?
He said, I [B] thought you'd never ask.
[G] And just before [E] they bowed their heads, [A] they shared a look that [F#] said, _ _
[G#] I don't want [F#] to talk about [E] the war [F#] _
[G#] or the reasons that it [F#] started.
We've [E] been down that road [D#] before, [C#m] and the only [G#m] place it doesn't [B] go [E] is back to my front door.
[B]
[C#m] So I ain't walking [B] down it [E] anymore, no I don't [F#] want to talk about [B] the war.
_ _ [E] I don't want to talk about [B] the war.
_ _ [E] I don't want [F#] to talk about _ _ the [C#m] war.
_ [G#m] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
[Em] By the time that he could see, the man from channel 3 [B] was [F#] all up in his face.
[A] Say and tell us how [E] you feel about [Em] the things you've [B] seen and done.
Are you proud or are [E] you sorry?
[Em] Did you have to kill [B] someone?
[Em] As he walked on toward [E] the taxi cab, [A] he said over [F#] his ruffled back,
_ [G#m]
I don't [F#] want to talk about [E] the war or [F#]
[G#m] the reasons that [F#] it started.
[E] We've been down that road [B] before, [C#m] and the only [G#m] place it doesn't go [E] is back to my front door.
[C#m] So I ain't [B] walking down it [E] anymore, no I don't [F#] want to talk about [B] the war. _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] She met him at the door, the t-shirt that she wore suggested [B] hugs not bombs.
[E] Her hood is buffled down, she threw her arms around him just [F#] like any mom.
The [A] feeling sure [E] was different [G] the last time he was [B] here,
[A] and a battle of [E] opinions [G] brought both of them to [B] tears.
[G] Now he starts on his [E] apology, [A] and she says, baby [F#] please.
_ [G#m] I don't want [F#] to talk about [E] the war _ [F#] [G#m] or the reasons that it [F#] started.
[E] We've been down that road [B] before, [C#m] and the only [B] place it doesn't go [E] is back to my front door.
[C#m] So I ain't walking [G#m] down it [E] anymore, no I don't [F#] want to talk about [B] the war.
_ So [F#] she talked about the neighbors [B] and about the price of gas.
[F#] And she said, are you hungry?
He said, I [B] thought you'd never ask.
[G] And just before [E] they bowed their heads, [A] they shared a look that [F#] said, _ _
[G#] I don't want [F#] to talk about [E] the war [F#] _
[G#] or the reasons that it [F#] started.
We've [E] been down that road [D#] before, [C#m] and the only [G#m] place it doesn't [B] go [E] is back to my front door.
[B]
[C#m] So I ain't walking [B] down it [E] anymore, no I don't [F#] want to talk about [B] the war.
_ _ [E] I don't want to talk about [B] the war.
_ _ [E] I don't want [F#] to talk about _ _ the [C#m] war.
_ [G#m] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _