I am King Gibbo


Intro: G C Am	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
Am
That there's gonna be
D   
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
You said that if you go in hard
G
You won't get hurt

G   
Jesus can you take the time
C
To throw a drowning man a line
Am   		C
Peace on Earth

G   
Tell the ones who hear no sound
C   
Whose sons are living in the ground
Am		C
Peace on Earth

G   
No who's or why's
C   
No one cries like a mother cries
Am		C  
For peace on Earth

G   
She never got to say goodbye
C   
To see the color in his eyes
Am		C   
Now he's in the dirt
G		C   
Peace on Earth

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 big idea

G   
Jesus can you take the time
C   
To throw a drowning man a line
Am		C
Peace on Earth

G   
To tell the ones who hear no sound
C   
Whose sons are living in the ground
Am		C   
Peace on Earth

G   
Jesus in the song you wrote
C   
The words are sticking in my throat
Am		C   
Peace on Earth

G   
Hear it every Christmas time
C   
But hope and history won't rhyme
Am		C   
So what's it worth

G   
This peace on Earth
C   
Peace on Earth
G   
Peace on Earth
C   
Peace on Earth

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