Tonart: Eb minor
Chorus 1
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D
Bm
(War!) Huh! Yeah! (What is it good for?)
D
Absolutely (nothin!) uh-huh, uh-huh
Bm
D
Bm
(War!) Huh! Yeah! (What is it good for?)
D
Absolutely (nothin!) Say it again, y'all
Bm
D
Bm
(War!) Huh! Look out... (What is it good for?)
D
Absolutely (nothin!) listen to me, oh
Verse 1
Bm
A
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(War!) I despise
'Cause it means destruction
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Bm
of innocent lives
War means tears
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Bm
to thousands of mother's eyes
When their sons go off to fight
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Bm
And lose their lives I said,
Chorus 2
Bm
D
(War!) Huh! Good God, y'all!
Bm
(What is it good for?)
D
Absolutely (nothin!) Just say it again
Bm
D
Bm
(War!) Huh! Oh, Lord (What is it good for?)
D
Absolutely (nothin!) Listen to me!
Bm
D
(War!) It ain't nothing but a heart-breaker
Bm
D
(War!) Friend only to the undertaker oh
Verse 2
Bm
A
Bm
War! it's an enemy to all mankind
A
Bm
The thought of war blows my mind
War has caused unrest
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Bm
Within the younger genera tion
Induction, then destruction
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Bm
Who wants to die? Oh!
Chorus 3
Bm
D
(War!) Good God, y'all!
Bm
(What is it good for?)
D
Absolutely (nothin!) Say it, say it, say it!
Bm
D
(War!) Uh- huh, yeah, huh!
Bm
(What is it good for?)
D
Absolutely (nothin!) Listen to me!
Bm
D
(War!) It ain't nothing but a heart-breaker
Bm
D
(War!) It got one friend,
Verse 3
that's the undertaker oh
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Bm
many a young man's dreams
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Made him disabled, bitter and mean
Life is much too short and precious
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To spend fighting wars each day
War can't give life
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It can only take it away, oh
Chorus 4
Bm
D
War! (Huh!) Good God, y'all
Bm
(What is it good for?)
D
Absolutely (nothin!) Say it again
Bm
D
(War!) Woah (huh) woah, oh Lord
Bm
(What is it good for?)
D
Uh, Absolutely (nothin!) Listen to me!
Bm
D
(War!) It ain't nothing but a heart-breaker
Bm
D
(War!) Friend only to the undertaker oh
Verse 4
Bm
Peace, love and understanding,
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Bm
tell me
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Is there no place for them today?
They say we must fight
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to keep our freedom,
But Lord knows there's got to be
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Bm
a better way, oh
Chorus 5
Bm
D
War! God, y'all
Bm
(What is it good for?)
D
You tell 'em! (nothin!)
Say it, say it, say it, say it!
Bm
D
(War!) Good God, yeah huh!
Bm
(What is it good for?)
D
Stand up and shout it! (nothin!)
[Fade out]
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