D   A   G   E7
D   Asus4   A
G   E   E7  D

[Verse 1]
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In 1914 a war began,     a million soldiers lent a hand
             A                 E   G  D         A                     E      G  D
Weren't many planes to give support,    hand to hand was the way they fought
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Young men were called up for the cause,   for king and country and the cross
           A          E      G  D           A                     E     G  D
In their naivete they thought    it was for glory, so they'd been taught

[Interlude]
D   A   G   E

[Verse 2]
D    A         E  G  D                A                 E  G  D
In 1939 once again     there came the sound of marching men
    A              E   G  D         A                   E    G  D
Occupying European land,    all the way to North French sands
                  A            E  G  D         A                 E    G  D
But, in the final year of that war,    two big bangs settled the score
          A                     E    G  D            A                  E     G  D
Against Japan, who'd joined the fight,    the rising sun didn't look so bright

[Interlude]
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[Verse 3]
D          A                  E   G  D            A             E     G  D
Since that day it's been stalemate,    everyone's scared to obliterate
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So it seems for peace we can thank the bomb,    so I say thank Christ for the bomb
               A              E   G  D                A              E   G  D
So I say thank Christ for the bomb,    so I say thank Christ for the bomb

[Interlude]
D   A   G   E7
G   Gm  C   D  fade

[Part 2]
N.C.
A7   B7    E7
A7   E7
A    E    A   E   B   E  x4
B    C    D5
E5   E