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We Got To Have Peace - Curtis Mayfield Chords

Chords: E, D, A, Ab, Dbm, F#m, Abm, B

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Genre: soul, funk, r&b


[Intro]
E

[Verse 1]
E
We got to have peace
D A E
To keep the world alive and war to cease
E
We got to have joy
D A E
True in our hearts with strength we can't destroy
Ab Dbm
People hear us
F#m Abm A Dbm B
Through our voice the world knows there's no choice

[Verse 2]
E
We're begging save the children
D A E
The little ones who just don't understand
E
Give them a chance
D A E
To breed their young and help purify the land
Ab Dbm
People hear us
F#m Abm A Dbm B
Through our voice the world knows there's no choice

[Refrain]
E
And the people in the neighbourhood
Dbm
Who would if they only could
A
Meet and shake the other's hand
B
Work together for the good of the land
E
Give us all an equal chance
Dbm
It could be such a sweet romance
A
And the soldiers who are dead and gone
B
If only we could bring back one

[Verse 3]
E
He'd say "We've got to have peace"
D A E
To keep the world alive and war to cease
E
We got to have joy
D A E
True in our hearts with strength we can't destroy
Ab Dbm
People hear us
F#m Abm A Dbm B
Through our voice the world knows there's no choice

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