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The War

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[Verse]
AmHere stands a man
at the bottom of a hFole he's mCade
Amstill sweating from the rush his body tense
his handFs, they sChake
oh Dthis, this is a mad bAmoy
AmΗere stands a man
with a bullet in his Fclenched right hanCd
Amdon't push in son
for he's got the power to cFrush these lCands
oh Dhere, hear him cry boAmy
[Chorus]
FDon't you Gever leave me aAmlone
my wCar is over
Fbe my Gshelter from the Amstorm
my wCar is oveDr
I am a sad bAmoy
[Verse]
AmHere stands a man
at the bottom of a hFole he's mCade
Amstill sweating from the rush his body tense
his handFs, they sChake
oh Dthis, this is a mad boAmy
AmHere stands a man
with a bullet in his Fclenched right Chand
Ambut don't push him son
for he's got the power to Fcrash these Clands
oh heDre, hear him cry boAmy
[Chorus]
FDon't you Gever leave me aAmlone
my war is Cover
Fbe my Gshelter from the Amstorm
my war iCs overD  
I am a sad bAmoy
[Chorus]
FDon't you Gever leave me aAmlone
Fbe my Gshelter from the Amstorm
my war Cis overD  
I am a sad boAmy

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The War

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[Verse]

Here stands a man

F C

at the bottom of a hole he's made

still sweating from the rush his body tense

F C

his hands, they shake

D Am

oh this, this is a mad boy

Ηere stands a man

F C

with a bullet in his clenched right hand

don't push in son

F C

for he's got the power to crush these lands

D Am

oh here, hear him cry boy

[Chorus]

F G Am

Don't you ever leave me alone

my war is over

F G Am

be my shelter from the storm

C D

my war is over

I am a sad boy

[Verse]

Here stands a man

F C

at the bottom of a hole he's made

still sweating from the rush his body tense

F C

his hands, they shake

D Am

oh this, this is a mad boy

Here stands a man

F C

with a bullet in his clenched right hand

but don't push him son

F C

for he's got the power to crash these lands

D Am

oh here, hear him cry boy

[Chorus]

F G Am

Don't you ever leave me alone

my war is over

F G Am

be my shelter from the storm

C D

my war is over

I am a sad boy

[Chorus]

F G Am

Don't you ever leave me alone

F G Am

be my shelter from the storm

C D

my war is over

I am a sad boy

About The War Chords by SYML

Learn how to play The War by SYML with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “The War chords”, “The War guitar chords”, or “SYML The War chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy The War chords and for experienced players who want accurate The War lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Am, F, C, D, G.

FAQ — The War by SYML

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What key is "The War" in?

The chords for "The War" show the original chord names (including Am, F, C, D, G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.