[INT] -> E - C#m - F#m - B
verse:
E C#m F#m B
how can it be that god is love
E C#m F#m B
when blood runs down upon our land
E C#m F#m B
and fathers lose their only son?
A F#m
where is the hope?
B E
oh god we pray for white ribbon day.
E C#m F#m B
how can it be that you could love
E C#m F#m B
when blood ran down that wooden cross?
E C#m F#m B
your father gave his only son
A F#m
you came for peace
B E
you came to die for white ribbon day
pre-chorus:
A E
and we pray for peace
A E
to flood our hearts again
A E F#m B
only god can save our nation now
A E A E
and we long for joy to fill our streets again
A E F#m
only god can save our nation now
verse:
E C#m F#m(7) B(sus4)
how can it be that god is just
E C#m F#m B
when flesh is torn from young and old
E C#m F#m B
and children run in bloody fields?
A F#m
where is the hope?
B E
oh god we pray for white ribbon day
pre-chorus:
A E
and we pray for peace
A E
to flood our hearts again
A E F#m B
only god can save our nation now
A E A E
and we long for joy to fill our streets again
A E F#m B
only god can save our nation now
chorus:
A E A E
hallelujah, hallelujah,
A E B
hallelujah, for white ribbon day
A E A E
hallelujah, hallelujah,
A E B
hallelujah, for white ribbon day
verse:
E C#m F#m B
and can it be that you are just
E C#m F#m B
when flesh was torn from young and old?
E C#m F#m B
and here we stand saved by your blood
A F#m
well stand with courage
B E
well live and die for white ribbon day
chorus:
A E A E
hallelujah, hallelujah,
A E B
hallelujah, for white ribbon day
A E A E
hallelujah, hallelujah,
A E B
hallelujah, for white ribbon day
repeat chorus then repeat B until cue (solo)