Verse 1
E C#m
As long as we say prayers for our children
D A
That we do not pray for others there won't be
E C#m
As long as we take offerings for those in need
D B
To appease our guilt over our greed there won't be
Chorus 1
A E
There won't be peace on earth
A C#m
There won't be peace on earth
C B E A
There won't be there won't be won't be peace
Verse 2
E
When a Chinese girl and a Haitian boy
C#m
And an American child all share the same toys
D A
There might be there might be
E
When the TV brings a tear to our eyes
C#m D
Not a movie, but the news of a hungry child across the world
B
There might be
Chorus 2
A E
There might be peace on earth
A C#m
There might be peace on earth
C B
There might be there might be
A E A B
Might be peace
Bridge
Em
We got a problem, we're seeing the surfaces too often
Em
Whether race or religion it makes no difference
Em
The blood paid penance forgiven the death sentence
Em
No lines no more, no rich, no poor
Em
No Jew, no Greek, no slave, no free
Em
When I look at you and see someone just like me
C Asus
There might be there might be
C B[hold]
There might be there might be
Verse 3
E
When the Lord of all is the Lord of each
C#m
And I love you like He loves me
D B
There might be, no, there will be
Chorus 3
A E
There might be peace on earth
A C#m
There might be peace on earth
C B
There might be there might be
E
There might be