Cm Cm7/Bb Ab Bb
In Europe and America
Fm Gm Ab Bb
there's a growing feeling of hysteria.
Cm Cm7/Bb Ab Bb
Conditioned to respond to all the threats
G/B Cm Gsus4 G
in the rhetorical speeches of the So-vi-ets.
[Chorus]
Eb Eb G/B G/B
Mr. Krushchev said we will bury you,
Cm Cm G G
I don't subscribe to this point of view.
Cm Cm7/Bb Ab Bb
It would be such an ignorant thing to do
Fm Bb Cm Cm
if the Russians love their children too.
[Verse 2]
Cm Cm7/Bb Ab Bb
How can I save my little boy
Fm Gm Ab Bb
from Oppenheimer's deadly toy?
Cm Cm7/Bb Ab Bb
There is no monopoly of common sense
G/B Cm Gsus4 G
on either side of the political fence.
[Chorus]
Eb Eb G/B G/B
We share the same biology,
Cm Cm G G
regardless of ideology.
Cm Cm7/Bb Ab Bb
Believe me when I say to you,
Fm Gm Ab Bb (Cm)
I hope the Russians love their children too.
[Interlude]
|Cm |Ab |Cm/Eb |Cm/F |Cm |Ab |Cm/Eb |Cm/F
E|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
B|--------| 8-------|6-------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
G|5-------|--------|----8---| 7---5---|3---5-7-|8---7---|5-------|--------|
D|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------| 5-------|
A|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
E|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
|Cm |Ab |Cm/Eb |Cm/F |Cm |Ab |Cm/Eb |Cm/F
E|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
B|--------|--------|--------|----6---| 8---9---|8---6---|8-------|--------|
G|--------| 7-------|5---7---|8-------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D|5-------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
A|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
E|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
|Cm |Ab |Cm/Eb |Cm/F |Cm |Ab |Cm/Eb |Cm/F
E|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
B|--------| 8-------|6-------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
G|5-------|--------|----8---| 7---5---|3---5-7-|8---7---|5-------|--------|
D|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------| 5-------|
A|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
E|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
|Cm |Ab |Cm/Eb |Cm/F |Cm |Ab |Cm/Eb |Cm/F
E|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
B|--------|--------|--------|----6---| 8---9---|8---6---|8-------|--------|
G|--------| 7-------|5---7---|8-------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D|5-------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
A|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
E|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
[Verse 3]
Cm Cm7/Bb Ab Bb
There is no historical precedent,
Fm Gm Ab Bb
to put the words in the mouth of the president.
Cm Cm7/Bb Ab Bb
There's no such thing as a winnable war,
G/B Cm Gsus4 G
it's a lie we don't believe anymore
[Chorus 3]
Eb Eb G/B G/B
Mr. Reagan says we will protect you
Cm Cm G G
I don't subscribe to this point of view.
Cm Cm7/Bb Ab Bb
Believe me when I say to you
Fm Bb Cm Cm
I hope the Russians love their children too.
[Interlude]
|Cm |Ab |Cm/Eb |Cm/F |Cm |Ab |Cm/Eb |Cm/F
E|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
B|--------| 8-------|6-------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
G|5-------|--------|----8---| 7---5---|3---5-7-|8---7---|5-------|--------|
D|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------| 5-------|
A|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
E|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
|Cm |Ab |Cm/Eb |Cm/F |Cm |Ab |Cm/Eb |Cm/F
E|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
B|--------|--------|--------|----6---| 8---9---|8---6---|8-------|--------|
G|--------| 7-------|5---7---|8-------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D|5-------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
A|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
E|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
[Chorus]
Eb Eb G/B G/B
We share the same biology,
Cm Cm G G
regardless of ideology.
Cm Cm7/Bb Ab Bb
What might save us me and you,
Fm Gm Ab Bb (Cm)
is if the Russians love their children too.
[Outro] (Repeat and Fade Out)
|Cm |Ab |Cm/Eb |Cm/F |Cm |Ab |Cm/Eb |Cm/F
E|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
B|--------| 8-------|6-------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
G|5-------|--------|----8---| 7---5---|3---5-7-|8---7---|5-------|--------|
D|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------| 5-------|
A|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
E|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
|Cm |Ab |Cm/Eb |Cm/F |Cm |Ab |Cm/Eb |Cm/F
E|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
B|--------|--------|--------|----6---| 8---9---|8---6---|8-------|--------|
G|--------| 7-------|5---7---|8-------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D|5-------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
A|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
E|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|