PEACEPOLLUTIONREVOLUTION
by Larry Norman
Peace Pollution Revolution
From the album Street Level
Submitted by W.G. Hulbert
Capo on 1st fret
Intro: G C|G C|G C|G C|
1-2-3-4|1-2-3-4|1-2-3-4|1-2-3-4|
(Keep this rhythm going throughout the verses)
Special Chords: Esus: Same as E, but with pinky down on G string, 2nd fret
G C G
The word is revolution, but no one's fired the shot,
D C G
Each side has its battle plans, a million counterplots.
G D Esus E
And the world is closely watching as we near the battle lines,
C G Am D G
But if you'rer truly wise you'll keep your eyes on Palestine.
G C G
The water is polluted and the air is filled with death,
D C G
Someday it won't be easy to stop and catch your breath.
G D Esus E
It's all in Revelations, it's part of the design,
C G Am D G
And if you're truly wise, you'll keep your eyes on Palestine.
Am D G
Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba. (If you're unfamiliar with the song, this will mean nothing
Am D G to you . . .sorry, but it's the best I could do.)
Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba.
G C G
I marched for peace in Washington when things we're getting hot.
D C G
I gave blood in Chicago, went anemic on the spot.
G Esus E
I would have hitchhiked to Toronto, but it's all a waste of time,
C G C G
So I'm writing down this song to you, to sing and pass along to you,
C G Am D G
And if you're truly wise you'll keep your eyes on Palestine.
Am D G
Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba . . .Revolution.
Am D G
Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba . . .Peace and pollution.
Am D G
Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba . . .Tribulation.
Am D G
Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba.
Am D G
Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba . . .Revolution.
Am D G
Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba . . .Oh Pollution.
Am D G F C D G F C D G
. .(no ba's, just guitar). . Tribulation.
**Note: Slow down at the end of that set of chords at the end of the song
just before you hit the last G.