Key: A major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Is this civilization
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Is this all we're gonna be
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A helpless United Nations
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A censored BBCWar in
the African nations
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Hate in the Middle East
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Just a mess of frustration
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waiting for release
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Oh no! When they beat a drum
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Oh no! When they beat that drum
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I'm not ready to fight, I'm not ready to go
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I saw an F-
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111Beside a Kremlin guard
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And the Magnificent Seven
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In the printed word
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Is this a public service
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Or a civil war
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While I sit here nervous
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waiting for a call
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Oh no! When they beat a drum
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Oh no! When they beat that drum
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I'm not ready to fight, I'm not ready to go
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Let cities crumble, empires waste
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And generals find a resting place
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For leaders too will be replaced
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If fear and fate come face to face
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Leave a red sky for night time
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Know a mother's love
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Here now for all time
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Lose the tyrant's glove
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Give the whole of the life lime
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On the reaching palm
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Leave us out of the dead line
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For tomorrow's man
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F#m
Oh no! When they beat a drum
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F#m
Oh no! When they beat that drum
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I'm not ready to fight
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, I'm not ready to go
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F#m
Oh no! When they beat a drum
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E
F#m
Oh no! When they beat that drum
F#m
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I'm not ready to fight
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, I'm not ready to go
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsA D E F#m Bm...
A
D
E
F#m
Bm
C#m
Capo: 2
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