Introduction: E5 , E5 , E5 , C5 (x2) E5 E5 All the people on the village green E5 C5 Are gathered round their TV screens E5 E5 To hear the government about speak E5 C5 For solider boys and Jesus freaks E5 E5 They go on heaven on their holidays E5 C5 The congregation hopes and prays E5 E5 They leave their letters in the mail box E5 C5 For lonely souls they could not save Interlude: E5 , E5 , E5 , C5 E5 E5 Off and on I used hear the call E5 C5 But she was just a baby doll E5 E5 And all around them were the holy men E5 C5 Who twist the word of way back when E5 E5 She will kiss the sky E5 C5 And shelter the world from the rail E5 E5 Put another record on the jukebox E5 C5 She might dance the night away C5 E5 On and on we go E5 And the rest of the world outside C5 D5 God may soon explode E5 And there is no place we might hide Interlude: E5 , E5 , E5 , C5 (x4) C5 E5 On and on we go E5 And the rest of the world outside C5 E5 God may soon explode E5 And there is no place we might hide C5 E5 On and on we go E5 And we kiss this world C5 D5 B5 E5 Goodbye and on and on and on and on Interlude: E5 , E5 , E5 , C5 E5 E5 All the people on the village green E5 C5 Are gathered round their TV screens E5 E5 To hear the government about speak E5 C5 E5 For solider boys and Jesus freaks