The Battle Is Over (But The War Goes On) chords by 
Sonny Terry & Brownie Mcghee 
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The original key of The Battle Is Over (But The War Goes On) by Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee is D minor.
The primary chords used in The Battle Is Over (But The War Goes On) are Dm, A, G, D.
To play in the original key, place your capo on the 5 fret.
Yes, this version uses open chords like Dm, A, G, D, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.
The tempo of The Battle Is Over (But The War Goes On) is approximately 146 beats per minute.
You can easily change the key of The Battle Is Over (But The War Goes On) using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.
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Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee.
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