There Is a War chords by Leonard Cohen
Verse 1
Am
There is a war between
the rich and poor
A war between the man
G
and the woman
Am
There is a war between the ones
who say there is a war
G
And the ones who say there isn't
D
C
Why don't you come on back to the war,
G
that's right, get in it
D
Why don't you come on back to the war,
C
it's just beginning
G
Verse 2
Am
Well I live here with a woman and a child
G
The situation makes me kind of nervous
Am
Yes, I rise up from her arms,
she says "I guess you call this love"
G
I call it service
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Verse 3
D
Why don't you come on back to the war,
C
G
don't be a tourist
D
Why don't you come on back to the war,
C
G
before it hurts us
D
Why don't you come on back to the war,
C
Em
let's all get nervous
G
Verse 4
Am
You cannot stand what I've become
You much prefer the gentleman I was before
G
Am
I was so easy to defeat,
I was so easy to control
I didn't even know there was a war
G
Verse 5
D
C
Why don't you come on back to the war,
don't be embarrassed
G
D
C
Why don't you come on back to the war,
Em
you can still get married
G
Verse 6
Am
There is a war between the rich and poor
A war between the man
G
and the woman
Am
There is a war between the left and right
A war between the black and white
A war between the odd and the even
G
Verse 7
D
Why don't you come on back to the war,
C
G
pick up your tiny burden
D
Why don't you come on back to the war,
C
Em
G
let's all get even
D
Why don't you come on back to the war,
C
can't you hear me speaking?
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There Is a War
Leonard Cohen
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