D  A  A7 A* C
A|--5--0--0--4--3--|
E|--2--0--0--0--0--|
C|--2--1--1--1--0--|
G|--2--2--0--2--0--|


D
I've always wondered what the world would be like.
A                              A7  A    A *        D      C  A
If we all just took, two steps back and prayed for peace.
D
I've always wondered how the air would smell.
A                                                 A7             A
Do you think that we be able to tell, without the smell of fear?
           A *      D
That we're going to hell.

          D                                    A
There's a fire in my heart, you're not putting out.
                            A7      A
There's no need to scream or shout.
     A *      D      C  A
Just pray for peace.
          D                                A
There's a song in my soul, try and beat it out.
                            A7      A
There's no need to scream or shout.
A *           D     
just pray for peace.

D
My heart was pure, my soul was clean.
A                                                  A7   A
Got shipped away to a war zone, across the shining sea.
A *            D      C  A
In the name of peace.
D                              A                                  
My mama told me "youngest son, don't lose your mind to that loaded gun".
      A7       A       A *    D
And I lost it, now I'm on the run.

          D                                       A
There's a fire in my heart, you're not putting it out.
                            A7      A
There's no need to scream or shout.
     A *      D      C  A
Just pray for peace.
          D                                A 
There's a song in my soul, try and beat it out.
                          A7        A
There's no need to scream or shout.
     A *      D
just pray for peace.

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D                                              A
There's a fire in my heart, you're not putting out.
                            A7      A
There's no need to scream or shout.
     A *      D      C  A
Just pray for peace.
D                                          A
There's a song in my soul, try and beat it out.
                            A7      A
There's no need to scream or shout.
     A *      D      C     
Just pray for peace.
    A         D      
Just pray for peace.