Eve Of Destruction chords by
Barry Mcguire

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Key: D major•

Intro 1

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Verse 1

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The eastern world it is explodin'

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Violence flarin', bullets loadin'

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You're old enough to kill but not for votin'

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You don't believe in war,

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but what's that gun you're totin'

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And even the Jordan river has

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bodies floatin'

Chorus 1

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But you tell me over and over and

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over again my friend

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Ah, you don't believe we're

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on the eve of destruction

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Verse 2

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Don't you understand,

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what I'm trying to say?

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And can't you feel the fears

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I'm feeling today?

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If the button is pushed,

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there's no running away

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There'll be no one to save

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with the world in a grave

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Take a look around you, boy,

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it's bound to scare you, boy

Chorus 2

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And you tell me over and over and

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over again my friend

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Ah, you don't believe we're

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on the eve of destruction

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Interlude 1

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Verse 3

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Yeah my blood's so mad, feels like coagulatin'

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I'm sittin' here, just contemplatin'

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I can't twist the truth, it knows no regulation

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Handful of Senators don't pass legislation

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And marches alone can't bring integration

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When human respect is disintegratin'

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This whole crazy world is just too frustratin'

Chorus 3

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And you tell me over and over and

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over again my friend

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Ah, you don't believe we're

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on the eve of destruction

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Interlude 2

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Verse 4

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Think of all the hate there is in Red China!

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Then take a look around to Selma, Alabama!

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Ah, you may leave here, for four days in space

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But when your return, it's the same old place

Verse 5

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The poundin' of the drums,

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the pride and disgrace

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You can bury your dead,

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but don't leave a trace

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Hate your next door neighbor,

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but don't forget to say grace

Chorus 4

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And tell me over and over and

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over and over again my friend

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you don't believe we're

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on the eve of destruction

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No, no

Outro 1

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You don't believe we're

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on the eve of destruction

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