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The Way The War Was Won by Your Vegas
The Way The War Was Won
This is to be played with a capo on the 3rd fret, mostly open chords. For example, The
chord (C minor) is played as an A minor shape. The Last chorus however, is bar chords.
Intro:
Cm9, D#maj7th, Ab, Eb/D#maj7th
Verse 1
Cm9 D#maj7th
Running as fast as I can
Ab Eb D#maj7th
Can't even see where I am now
Cm9 D#maj7th
Over the soldiers and sand
Ab Eb D#maj7th
This wasn't part of the plan
Pre Chorus:
Ab Eb
I never see the dawn
Cm9 Eb D#maj7th
Although I know it comes
Chorus 1:
Bb Cm9 Ab
If I ever see blue skies in my town
Ab
You know I'll kiss the
Eb D#maj7th
ground we walk on
Bb Cm9 Ab
If I ever watch fire flies all around
Eb D#maj7th
Shining like the stars above them
Ab Cm9
The bullets fly over my head
Ab Eb Bb
Just like the words that you said, son,
A#min Ab
So put down your guns
G#min
And thats the way
the war was won
Cm9, Csus2
Verse 2:
Cm9 D#maj7th
Over the edge and beyond
Ab Eb D#maj7th
Over the border there's no bombs
Cm9 D#maj7th
Falling on soldiers and sand
Ab Eb D#maj7th
holding their hearts in their hands
Chorus 2:
Bb Cm9 Ab
If I ever see blue skies in my town
Ab
You know I'll kiss the
Eb D#maj7th
ground we walk on
Bb Cm9 Ab
If I ever watch fire flies all around
Ab Eb D#maj7th
Shining like the stars above them
Ab Cm9
The bullets fly over my head
Ab Eb Bb
Just like the words you said, son,
A#min Ab
As we put down our guns
G#min
And thats the way
the war was won
Instrumental:
Cm9, D#maj7th, Ab, Eb, D#maj7th
Ab, Eb, Cm9, Ab, G(#5th), Gm9
Chorus 3:
Bb Cm9 Ab
If I ever see blue skies in my town
Ab
You know I'll kiss the
Eb Ebsus4
ground we walk on
Bb Cm9 Ab
If I ever see fire flies all around
Ab Eb Ebsus4
Shining like the stars above them
Ab Cm9
The bullets fly over my head
Ab Cm9
As I lie awake in my bed
Ab Eb Bb
I just can't forget what you said, son,
A#min Ab
As we put down our guns
G#min
And thats the way the war
Cm9 Ab
Was won
Cm9 Bb
The War was won
Eb
The war was was won
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version 2
Capo is put on fret 3
The chords go along with the capo.
Here ya go.....
Am, Csus9, F, Csus9, B/Csus9
Verse 1
Am Csus9
Running as fast as I can
F Csus9 B/Csus9
Can't even see where I am now
Am C
Over the soldiers and sand
F Csus9 B/Csus9
This wasn't part of the plan
Pre Chorus:
F C
I never see the dawn
Am Csus9 B/Csus9
Although I know it comes
Chorus 1:
G Am F
If I ever see blue skies in my town
F
You know I'll kiss the
Csus9 B/Csus9
ground we walk on
G Am F
If I ever watch fire flies all around
Csus9 Csus9/B
Shining like the stars above them
F Am
The bullets fly over my head
F C G
Just like the words that you said, son,
Gm F
So put down your guns
Fm
And thats the way
the war was won
Am
Verse 2:
Am Csus9
Over the edge and beyond
F Csus9 B/Csus9
Over the border there's no bombs
Am Csus9
Falling on soldiers and sand
F Csus9 B/Csus9
holding their hearts in their hands
Chorus 2:
G Am F
If I ever see blue skies in my town
F
You know I'll kiss the
Csus9 B/Csus9
ground we walk on
G Am F
If I ever watch fire flies all around
F Csus9 B/Csus9
Shining like the stars above them
F Am
The bullets fly over my head
F C G
Just like the words you said, son,
Gm F
As we put down our guns
Fm
And thats the way
the war was won
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