Chords for Peace Love & Understanding/Elvis Costello & The Attractions
Tempo:
141.75 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Em
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
As I walk through [C] this [G] wicked world
[C] [Em] Searching for light in [A] the darkness of [D] insanity
[C] I ask [G] myself, [C] is my [G] hope lost?
[C] Is there [Em] only pain [A] and hatred and [D] misery?
[C] [G] And each time I feel [D] like a suicide
[F] There's one thing I [C] want to know
[G] What's so funny [D] about peace, love and [Em] understanding?
[A] [G] What's so funny [D] about peace, love and [Em] understanding?
[D] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] And as [G] I walk on [C] through troubled [G] times
[C] My [Em] spirit gets turned [A] down harder [D]
sometimes
[C] So where [G] I've gone,
[C] you knew [G] I trusted
[C] A break [Em] is a
[A] harmony, [D]
sweet [C] harmony
[G] Cause each time I [D] feel a trivial way
[F] It just makes me [C] wanna cry
[G] What's so funny [D] about peace, love and [Em] understanding?
[A] [G] What's so funny [D] about peace, love and [Em] understanding?
[D] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [Em]
[A] [D]
[C] [G] And as I walk on [C] through [G] troubled times
My spirit [C] gets turned down harder sometimes
So where [E] I've gone, [A] [D] you knew [C] [G]
[D] [G]
I trusted
It just makes me [C] wanna cry
[G] What's so funny [D] about peace, love and [Em] understanding?
[A] [G] What's so funny [D] about peace, love and [Em] understanding?
[A] What's [G] so funny [D] about peace, love and [Em]
understanding?
[G] [C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
As I walk through [C] this [G] wicked world
[C] [Em] Searching for light in [A] the darkness of [D] insanity
[C] I ask [G] myself, [C] is my [G] hope lost?
[C] Is there [Em] only pain [A] and hatred and [D] misery?
[C] [G] And each time I feel [D] like a suicide
[F] There's one thing I [C] want to know
[G] What's so funny [D] about peace, love and [Em] understanding?
[A] [G] What's so funny [D] about peace, love and [Em] understanding?
[D] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] And as [G] I walk on [C] through troubled [G] times
[C] My [Em] spirit gets turned [A] down harder [D]
sometimes
[C] So where [G] I've gone,
[C] you knew [G] I trusted
[C] A break [Em] is a
[A] harmony, [D]
sweet [C] harmony
[G] Cause each time I [D] feel a trivial way
[F] It just makes me [C] wanna cry
[G] What's so funny [D] about peace, love and [Em] understanding?
[A] [G] What's so funny [D] about peace, love and [Em] understanding?
[D] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [Em]
[A] [D]
[C] [G] And as I walk on [C] through [G] troubled times
My spirit [C] gets turned down harder sometimes
So where [E] I've gone, [A] [D] you knew [C] [G]
[D] [G]
I trusted
It just makes me [C] wanna cry
[G] What's so funny [D] about peace, love and [Em] understanding?
[A] [G] What's so funny [D] about peace, love and [Em] understanding?
[A] What's [G] so funny [D] about peace, love and [Em]
understanding?
[G] [C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
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[C] [G]
Key:
G
C
D
Em
A
G
C
D
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_ _ As I walk through _ [C] this _ [G] wicked _ world
_ [C] _ _ [Em] Searching for light in [A] the darkness of [D] insanity _
_ [C] I ask [G] _ myself, _ [C] _ is my [G] hope lost?
_ [C] _ Is there [Em] only _ pain [A] and hatred and [D] misery? _
_ [C] _ _ [G] And each time I feel [D] like a suicide
[F] There's one thing I [C] want to know
_ _ [G] What's so funny [D] about peace, love and _ [Em] understanding? _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] What's so funny [D] about peace, love and _ [Em] _ understanding?
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ And as [G] I walk on _ [C] _ through troubled [G] times _
_ [C] _ My [Em] spirit gets _ turned [A] down harder _ [D] _ _
sometimes
[C] _ So where [G] I've gone, _
_ [C] _ you knew [G] I trusted
_ [C] _ A break [Em] is a _
_ [A] _ _ harmony, [D] _ _
sweet [C] harmony
_ [G] Cause each time I [D] feel a trivial way
[F] It just makes me [C] wanna cry
_ _ [G] What's so funny [D] about peace, love and _ [Em] understanding? _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] What's so funny [D] about peace, love and _ [Em] _ understanding?
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_ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] And as I walk on [C] _ through [G] troubled _ times
My spirit [C] gets turned down harder sometimes
So where [E] I've gone, [A] _ _ _ _ [D] you knew _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
I trusted
It just makes me [C] wanna cry
_ [G] What's so funny [D] about peace, love and _ [Em] _ understanding?
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] What's so funny [D] about peace, love and _ [Em] _ understanding?
_ [A] What's _ _ [G] _ so funny [D] about peace, love and _ [Em] _ _
understanding?
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_ _ As I walk through _ [C] this _ [G] wicked _ world
_ [C] _ _ [Em] Searching for light in [A] the darkness of [D] insanity _
_ [C] I ask [G] _ myself, _ [C] _ is my [G] hope lost?
_ [C] _ Is there [Em] only _ pain [A] and hatred and [D] misery? _
_ [C] _ _ [G] And each time I feel [D] like a suicide
[F] There's one thing I [C] want to know
_ _ [G] What's so funny [D] about peace, love and _ [Em] understanding? _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] What's so funny [D] about peace, love and _ [Em] _ understanding?
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_ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ And as [G] I walk on _ [C] _ through troubled [G] times _
_ [C] _ My [Em] spirit gets _ turned [A] down harder _ [D] _ _
sometimes
[C] _ So where [G] I've gone, _
_ [C] _ you knew [G] I trusted
_ [C] _ A break [Em] is a _
_ [A] _ _ harmony, [D] _ _
sweet [C] harmony
_ [G] Cause each time I [D] feel a trivial way
[F] It just makes me [C] wanna cry
_ _ [G] What's so funny [D] about peace, love and _ [Em] understanding? _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] What's so funny [D] about peace, love and _ [Em] _ understanding?
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_ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
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_ [C] _ _ _ [G] And as I walk on [C] _ through [G] troubled _ times
My spirit [C] gets turned down harder sometimes
So where [E] I've gone, [A] _ _ _ _ [D] you knew _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
I trusted
It just makes me [C] wanna cry
_ [G] What's so funny [D] about peace, love and _ [Em] _ understanding?
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] What's so funny [D] about peace, love and _ [Em] _ understanding?
_ [A] What's _ _ [G] _ so funny [D] about peace, love and _ [Em] _ _
understanding?
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