Key: G
Introduction:
G Bm C G
Suddenly it's over, the war is fin'lly done
C G D
Soldiers in the desert sand, still clingin' to a gun
G Bm C G
No-one is the winner an' everyone must lose
C G D G
Suddenly the war is over: that's the news
Suddenly celebrity is somethin' back in style
D G C
That's the news, that's the news
G C G D
That's the ever-lovin', blessed, headline news
G Bm C G
Someone's missin ' in Modesto, an' it's sad about the clues
C G D G
Suddenly the war is over: that's the news
Suddenly the cost of war is somethin' out of sight