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HappyChristmas (War Is Over) PDF

This song by John Lennon promotes a message of peace. It hopes for a Christmas without fear and calls for an end to fighting between races and nations. The lyrics reflect on another year passing and a new one beginning, as well as bringing together loved ones both young and old to celebrate the holidays.

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HappyChristmas (War Is Over) PDF

This song by John Lennon promotes a message of peace. It hopes for a Christmas without fear and calls for an end to fighting between races and nations. The lyrics reflect on another year passing and a new one beginning, as well as bringing together loved ones both young and old to celebrate the holidays.

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Happy Christmas (War Is Over)

Words & Music:


John Lennon

The sequence for each chord is to play the chord, the chord (add2), the chord (sus4) and the chord
once again. (For example: A Aadd2 Asus4 A) See chords below.

A Bm
And so this is Christmas and what have you done?
E A
Another year older and a new one just begun.
D Em
And so this is Christmas, I hope you had fun.
A D
The near and the dear ones, the old and the young.

CHORUS:
G A
A very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
F#m7 Em7 G D E7sus4 E7
Let's hope it's a good one---- without any fear!

And so this is Christmas for weak & for strong.


The rich & the poor ones; the world is so wrong.
And so happy Christmas for black and for white,
For yellow and red ones; let's stop all the fight.

CHORUS:

And so this is Christmas and what have we done?


Another year over and a new one just begun.
And so happy Christmas, we hope you have fun.
The near and the dear one, the old and the young.

CHORUS:

A Bm E A
War is over, if you want it. War is over, now...
[spoken:]
Merry Christmas, everybody!

CHORD SEQUENCES:
A-sequence - 002220 002200 002230 002220 OR: 002230 002220 002200 002220
Bm-sequence - 224432 224422 224452 224432
E-sequence - 022200 022100 024100 022100
D-sequence - x00232 x00230 x00233 x00232
Em-sequence - 022000 024000 022200 022000 OR: 022000 024040 022202 022000

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