Chords for The Battle Is Over (But The War Goes On)
Tempo:
73.4 bpm
Chords used:
Dm
D
A
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Dm]
[D] If you sing the song the way it [Dm] was written, and you march along to the beat of [A] the drum,
[Dm] someday soon you're gonna wake [G] up singing, [D] battle is over, but you all [Dm] go on.
Everybody plays, follow the leader, what if the leader has [A] a gun?
[Dm] Remember when you jump to the eight o [G]'clock whistle, [Dm] battle is over, but you all go on.
[D] [Dm]
You close your eyes when you hear the thunder, cry in the rain and [A] smile in the sun,
[D]
who do you fool but [G] me and you brother, [D] the battle's [A] over, but you [Dm] all go on.
[D] Come for money, [Dm] you be a millionaire, frauds could kill, there'd be no [A] one here,
[D] so many thinking fever and [G] talking job, [D] but it's only through [A] love this old world [D] can stay alive.
[Dm]
The battle's over, but you all go on.
[N]
[D] If you sing the song the way it [Dm] was written, and you march along to the beat of [A] the drum,
[Dm] someday soon you're gonna wake [G] up singing, [D] battle is over, but you all [Dm] go on.
Everybody plays, follow the leader, what if the leader has [A] a gun?
[Dm] Remember when you jump to the eight o [G]'clock whistle, [Dm] battle is over, but you all go on.
[D] [Dm]
You close your eyes when you hear the thunder, cry in the rain and [A] smile in the sun,
[D]
who do you fool but [G] me and you brother, [D] the battle's [A] over, but you [Dm] all go on.
[D] Come for money, [Dm] you be a millionaire, frauds could kill, there'd be no [A] one here,
[D] so many thinking fever and [G] talking job, [D] but it's only through [A] love this old world [D] can stay alive.
[Dm]
The battle's over, but you all go on.
[N]
Key:
Dm
D
A
G
Dm
D
A
G
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_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ [D] If you sing the song the way it [Dm] was written, _ _ and you march along to the beat of [A] the drum, _
_ [Dm] someday soon you're gonna wake [G] up singing, _ _ [D] battle is over, but you all [Dm] go on. _ _
_ _ _ Everybody plays, follow the leader, _ _ what if the leader has [A] a gun? _
_ [Dm] Remember when you jump to the eight o [G]'clock whistle, _ _ [Dm] battle is over, but you all go on. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
You close your eyes when you hear the thunder, _ _ cry in the rain and [A] smile in the sun,
_ _ [D]
who do you fool but [G] me and you brother, _ [D] the battle's [A] over, but you [Dm] all go on. _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] Come for money, [Dm] you be a millionaire, _ _ frauds could kill, there'd be no [A] one here,
_ [D] so many thinking fever and [G] talking job, _ [D] but it's only through [A] love this old world [D] can stay alive.
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _
The battle's over, _ _ _ _ _ but you all go on. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ [D] If you sing the song the way it [Dm] was written, _ _ and you march along to the beat of [A] the drum, _
_ [Dm] someday soon you're gonna wake [G] up singing, _ _ [D] battle is over, but you all [Dm] go on. _ _
_ _ _ Everybody plays, follow the leader, _ _ what if the leader has [A] a gun? _
_ [Dm] Remember when you jump to the eight o [G]'clock whistle, _ _ [Dm] battle is over, but you all go on. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
You close your eyes when you hear the thunder, _ _ cry in the rain and [A] smile in the sun,
_ _ [D]
who do you fool but [G] me and you brother, _ [D] the battle's [A] over, but you [Dm] all go on. _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] Come for money, [Dm] you be a millionaire, _ _ frauds could kill, there'd be no [A] one here,
_ [D] so many thinking fever and [G] talking job, _ [D] but it's only through [A] love this old world [D] can stay alive.
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _
The battle's over, _ _ _ _ _ but you all go on. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _