Key:
Chorus:
Gsus2/F
Gsus2/E
So open up your
morn-ing light
and
Gsus2/D
Gsus2/C
say a little prayer
for I. You know
that
Gsus2/F
Gsus2/E
if we are to stay
alive, then
Gsus2/D
Gsus2/C
see the peace in
every eye.
G(add2)
Du du du, etc.
C6/9
Du du du, etc.
verse-
G(add2)
She had two
babies,
C6(add2)/G
one was six months,
one was three
C6/9
in the war of forty
four.
G(add2)
Every telephone
ring, every
heartbeat stinging
when she
Em7 D
Cmaj9
thought it was God
calling her. Oh,
would
Em D6
C(add9)
her son grow to know
his father?
chorus-
G(add2)
D(add4)/F#
I don't want to wait
for our
E1m1 Dsus
lives to be over
I
C6
G(add9)/B
want to know right
now, what will it
Dsus/A Dsus
be?
(repeat)
I don't want to wait
for our lives to be
over
Will it be yes, or
will it be sorry?
G(add2)
Du du du du du
C6/9
Du du du du du
verse two-
(repeat verse one
chords)
He showed up all wet
on the rainy front
step
wearing shrapnel in
his skin.
And the war he saw
linves inside him
still.
It's so hard to be
gentle and warm.
The years pass by
and now he has
granddaughters
chorus
bridge-
G7(add4)
Oh, so you look at
me from across the
room. You're
Am9b13
wearing your anguish
again. Believe
Bb(add2)
me, I know the
feeling; it
Fsus C(add9)
sucks you into the
jaws of anger.
G7(add4)
Oh, so breath a
little more deeply,
my love. All we
Am9b13
have is this very
moment
Bb(add2)
and I don't want to
do what his father
and his father
and
Fsus Gsus2
his fater did. I
want to be here
now.
intro
chorus
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