Key: D
Introduction:
Dm
Inglorious soldier I stand 'til the end
Bb
A golden revolver I hold in my hand
The trigger that I never squeeze
F
I'm tired of fighting for peace
C
When I am alone on the front line
I need you to stand next to me
Dm
Baby, cease fire, fire, fire
Bb
Throw down your weapons, your weapons, your weapons
F
I'm on your side, on your side, on your side
C
So please cease fire, fire, fire
Dm
Cease fire, make it stop
Dm
Drop down your defenses, I'm raising my flag
Bb
This fighting is hopeless, we need this to end
It's going too far, don't know where it began
F
We're hurting each other and I can't pretend
I'm trying to help you to see
C
The casualties that we both leave
It's all so unnecessary
Dm
Baby, cease fire, fire, fire (baby, cease fire)
Bb
Throw down your weapons, your weapons, your weapons
(throw down your weapons)
F
I'm on your side, on your side, on your side
(I'm on your side)
C
So please cease fire, fire, fire
Dm
Cease fire, make it stop
Dm
Calling out, white flag, I surrender
Hear me now, make it stop, we can do better
Bb
Pain and hurt, living in fear, wasted energy
In the end, what is it worth, what is our legacy
F
Calling out, white flag, I surrender
Hear me now, make it stop, we can do better
C
Pain and hurt, living in fear, wasted energy
In the end, what is it worth, what is our legacy
Dm
Follow me now, I'm calling out, somebody help me
I need you now, why can't you see, gotta believe me
Bb
Fighting for peace, need a release, won't you come with me
F
I'm on your side, swallow your pride, you can confide in me
Army of one, rise with the sun, shining for all to see
C
Enemies none, victories won, no negativity
We can be free, we have the key to own our destiny, yeah
Dm
Baby, cease fire, fire, fire
Bb
Throw down your weapons, your weapons, your weapons
(throw down your weapons)
F
I'm on your side, on your side, on your side (side)
C
So please cease fire, fire, fire (fire)
Cease fire, make it stop