Intro
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D A E
D A E
D A/C# B A/C# D
[Verse 1]
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In our world
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We got five billion
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And some might say
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Conflict is unavoidable
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But I think we got choices
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And so I'll say
D A E
Everything will be alright
D A E
Everything will be alright
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Everything will be alright
[Chorus]
E D A
Don't you know, it's just a simple choice we can choose to get along with each other
E
Or go down, down, down, down
E D A
Bow down to our hate and ours fears, bow down, bow down to our fists and our guns, bow down
E
But I think we know what that gets us
E
Don't you know, violence is suicide
D
Don't you know, violence is suicide
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Don't you know, violence is suicide
[Bridge]
D A E A
In the name of love lay down your pride and your ego
D A E A
In the name of love lay down your gangs and your guns
D A E A
In the name of love lay down your law and your order
D A E A
In the name of love lay down your countries, your borders
D A E A
In the name of love lay down your sword and shield
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Down by the river side
[Verse 2]
A C# F# D A E
In our world
A C# F# D A E
We got all we need
A C# F# D A E
And so I say
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Conflict is insanity
A C# F# D A E
And I know we got choices
A C# F#
And so I'll say
D A E
Everything will be alright
D A E
Everything will be alright
D A/C# B A/C# D
Everything will be alright
[Outro]
A E/G# F# C# D A B E
Peace on earth, peace on earth, peace on earth, peace on earth
A E/G# F# C# D A B E
Peace on earth, peace on earth, peace on earth, peace on earth
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A E/G# F# C# D A B E E