I play most of this in the open position. There may be a few notes one
could add to chords, but it sounds good as is. (/ = a full beat of the
same chord)
Intro
G/// //// C/// //// (2x)
F/// C/// G/// //// (2x)
G Heaven on Earth
C We need it now
G I'm sick of all of this
C Hanging around
G Sick of sorrow
C I'm sick of the pain
Am I'm sick of hearing
D Again and again
C That there's gonna be
G Peace on Earth
G Where I grew up
C There weren't many trees
G Where there was we'd tear them down
C And use them on our enemies
G They say that what you mock
C Will surely overtake you
Am And you become a monster
D So the monster will not break you
C And it's already gone too far
C You said that if you go in hard
G You won't get hurt
G Jesus can you take the time
D To throw a drowning man a line
C Peace on Earth Am
G Tell the ones who hear no sound
Em Whose sons are living in the ground
Bm Peace on Earth C
G No who's or why's
No one cries (D) like a mother cries
C For peace on Earth Am
G She never got to say goodbye
Em To see the color in his eyes
Bm Now he's in the dirt C
G Peace on Earth C
G They're reading names out
C Over the radio
G All the folks the rest of us
C Won't get to know
Am Sean and Julia
D Gareth, Anne, and Breeda
Am Their lives are bigger than
G Any (D 5th fret) big idea
G Jesus can you take the time
D To throw a drowning man a line
C Peace on Earth Am
G To tell the ones who hear no sound
Em Whose sons are living in the ground
Bm Peace on Earth C
G Jesus in the song you wrote
D The words are sticking in my throat
C Peace on Earth Am
G Hear it every Christmas time
Em But hope and history won't rhyme
Bm So what's it worth C
G This peace on Earth G
C Peace on Earth C
G Peace on Earth G
C Peace on Earth C
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