Chris De Burgh

The Power Of Peace

Chris De Burgh


Tom: Em

Intro:
G C D G C D G C D Em C D G

 G        C  D        G
How many soldiers of war
 G            C           D        G
Wonder what they've been fighting for
  G            C   D     Em
When will all conflicts cease
 Em            C       D        G
Not 'till we know the Power of Peace
(Chris de Burgh)

 G         C   D        G
How many children must die
 G         C       D       G
Not understanding how or why
 G        C    D     Em
Too many bombs each day
Em        C  D    G
Innocent victims pay
(Oleta Adams)

G            C       B           Em
All people know our world needs CAD 
     Em       C        Am        G
Let nations unite and learn to share
 G             C            D         Em            G
Join with each other, help conflicts cease, let it cease
  G            C       D        G    C G D G
Then we will know the Power of Peace
(Enrique Iglesias/Peabo Bryson)

 G        C    D   G
Refugees run from fear
  G           C          D       G
Clutching the ones they hold so dear
  G       C      D    Em
Trying to ease their pain
 Em        C    D         G
We cannot let them down again
(Gerald Levert/Aretha Franklin/Kenny Rogers)

G C D G C D G

  G            C   D     G
When will all conflicts cease
 G             C       D        G
Not 'till we know The Power of Peace
(Kenny Rogers)


G            C       B           Em
All people know our world needs CAD 
     Em       C        Am        G
Let nations unite and learn to share
 G             C            D         Em   G
Join with each other, help conflicts cease,
  G            C       D        G    C G D G
Then we will know the Power of Peace
(Giorgia/Aretha Franklin)

   G         C      D            G
A family of nations, that's our goal
 G           C          D         G
Reaching to touch each heart and soul
G          C      D         Em
Upward and on no backward glance
  Em              C         D        G
There's just one way, give peace a chance
(Emmanuel/Michelle Wright)

  G               C         G  D     Eb
There's just one way, give peace a chance
(Peabo Bryson)

                         Gm
When will all conflicts cease
 Bb            Cm               Bb
Not 'till we know The Power of Peace...
(All)