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War Games

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for War Games by Keith Hancock in the key of D

Intro
D A E   D A E

Verse
TAime Takes Its Time When You’re YEoung And In Your Prime
That’s The  TF#mime That You Should Take Stock Of YourseElf
DisregAard The Things Of Greed, Take EOnly What You Need And RemF#member Love And PeEace Are Man’s Real WeAalth
For EActions Of Hate Never CAome From The Great, But DOnly From The GrAeedy And The CrEuel
So When They AOrder You To Fight You Should EExercise Your Right
To Stay At HF#mome And Leave The FiEghting To The FoAols

Verse
For These FAools Of Government Act As ThEough They’re Heaven-Sent As They F#mOrder Populations Off To WaEr
When PolitAicians Stay Behind Does It PlEay Upon Their Minds
Half The PF#moor Sods Don’t Know WhaEt They’re Fighting FoAr
And In WhEitehall Famous Names Sit And PlAay Their Damned War Games And SDafely Order ThAousands To Their GrEaves
If A LAittle Thought Was Used And Their PEowers Not Abused Then The LF#mives Of All Those ThoEusands Would Be SaAved

Instrumental
D A E   D A E

Verse
When The WAar Comes That They’ve Willed They Know ThEey Will Not Be Killed
They’ll Be F#mSafe And Sound A Thousand Miles AwaEy
They ExpAect You Just To Fight, Not To QuEestion Wrong From Right As You’d NF#mever UnderstaEnd It AnywaAy
Oh But EIf They Had To Go And If ThAeir Blood Had To Flow, A DDifferent Tune The PAiper He Would PlEay
They Would QuAestion Wrong From Right And Then ThEey Would Never Fight
Then The WF#morld Would Be A PeEaceful Place Some DaAy

Coda
But In WhEitehall Famous Names Sit And PlAay Their Damned War Games And SDafely Order ThAousands To Their GrEaves
If A LAittle Thought Was Used And Their PEowers Not Abused Then The LF#mives Of All Those ThoEusands Would Be SaAved

Instrumental
D A E   D A E
Also available in: G (Original) C E A

FAQ

What are the chords for War Games?

The chords for War Games are: D, A, E, F#m

What is the original key of War Games?

The original key is G.

What is the difficulty of playing War Games?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play War Games in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can War Games be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play War Games on ukulele?

Chord War Games can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in War Games?

War Games uses 4 chords: D, A, E, F#m

What is the easiest way to play War Games?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was War Games released in?

War Games was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for War Games?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch War Games to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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