| G | Em | C | D | |
| Wake | up! Say goo | d morning to that sl | eepy person lying nex | t to you |
| Bm7 | Em | |
| If there's | no one there, then there's | no one there, |
| C | D | |
| but at | least the war is | over |
| G | Em | C | D | |
| It's | us - yes, we'r | e back again, here to see | you through, 'til the days | end |
| Bm7 | Em | |
| And if the | night comes, | and the night will come, |
| C | D | |
| well at | least the war is | over |
| Bm7 | Em | |
| Lift your he | ad and look out the win | dow |
| C | D | |
| Stay that wa | y for the rest of the day and watch the time go |
| Am7 | Em | C | D | |
| L | isten! T | he birds sing! Listen! | The bells ri | ng! |
| C | D | |
| All the li | ving are dead, and the de | ad are all living |
| G | Em | |
| The | war is over and we are | beginning... |
| G | Em | C | D | |
| Gridl | ock on the par | kway now, the television | man is here to show you how |
| Bm7 | Em | |
| The channel f | ades to snow, it's off to wor | k you go, |
| C | D | |
| but at l | east the war is | over |
| G | Em | C | D | |
| She's | gone, she lef | t before you woke, as you | ate last night, neither of | you spoke |
| Bm7 | Em | |
| Dishes, | tv, bed the darkness | filled with dread, |
| C | D | |
| but at | least the war is | over |
| Bm7 | Em | |
| Lift your he | ad and look out the win | dow |
| C | D | |
| Stay that wa | y for the rest of the day and watch the time go |
| Am7 | Em | C | D | |
| L | isten! T | he birds sing! Listen! | The bells ri | ng! |
| C | D | |
| All the li | ving are dead, and the de | ad are all living |
| C | D | |
| The war is | over and we are beginnin | g... |
| G | Em | C | D | |
| We wo | n, or we think | we did, when you went aw | ay, you were just a kid |
| Bm7 | Em | |
| And if you | lost it all and you | lost it, |
| C | D | |
| we will | still be there when the war is | over |
| Bm7 | Em | |
| Lift your he | ad and look out the win | dow |
| C | D | |
| Stay that wa | y for the rest of the day and watch the time go |
| Am7 | Em | C | D | |
| L | isten! T | he birds sing! Listen! | The bells ri | ng! |
| C | D | |
| All the li | ving are dead, and the de | ad are all living |
| C | D | |
| The war is | over and we are beginnin | g... |
| G | Em | G | Em | |
| Here it | comes! Here comes the | first day! Here it | comes! Here comes the | first day! |
| C | D | |
| It starts | up in our bedroom after the | war, |
| C | D | |
| Up in our bedroom after the war, |
| G | Em | G | Em | |
| After the | war! | After the | war. | .. |