Em Look at your young men fighting G Look at your women crying Em Look at your young men dying GD/F# The way they've always done before Em Look at the hate we're breeding G Look at the fear we're feeding Em Look at the lives we're leading GD/F# The way we've always done before A5A#4A7 E5 My hands are tied GD/F# The billions shift from side to side E5 And the wars go on with brainwashed pride GD For the love of God and our human rights Em And all these things are swept aside GD/F# By bloody hands time can't deny E5 And are washed away by your genocide GDA And history hides the lies of our civil wars B/AC/AD/A GBm D'you wear a black armband when they shot the man Em Who said "Peace could last forever" GBm And in my first memories they shot Kennedy EmCDGBm I went numb when I learned to see so I never fell for Vietnam EmG We got the wall of D.C. to remind us all that you can't trust freedom BmEm When it's not in your hands when everybody's fightin' CD For their promised land And
GBmEm I don't need your civil war GBmEmCD It feeds the rich while it buries the poor GBmEm You're power hungry sellin' soldier In a human grocery store ain't that fresh GBmEmCD I don't need your civil war
Em Look at the shoes you're filling G Look at the blood we're spilling Em Look at the world we're killing GD/F# The way we've always done before Em Look in the doubt we've wallowed G Look at the leaders we've followed Em Look at the lies we've swallowed GD/F# And I don't want to hear no more A5A#4A7 E5 My hands are tied GD/F# For all I've seen has changed my mind E5 But still the wars go on and the years go by GDEm With no love of God or human rights 'cause all these dreams are swept aside GD/F# By bloody hands of the hypnotized E5 Who carry the cross of homicide GDA And history bears the scars of our civil wars
GBmEm I don't need your civil war GBmEm It feeds the rich while it buries the poor GBmEm You're power hungry sellin' soldier In a human grocery store Ain't that fresh GBmEmCD I don't need your civil war GBmEm I don't need your civil war GBmEm I don't need your civil war GBmEm You're power hungry sellin' soldier In a human grocery store Ain't that fresh GBmEmCD I don't need your civil war GBmA I don't need one more war GBmA I don't need one more war Whaz so civil 'bout war anyway?