| G | Em | |
| Wake | up! Say good | morning to |
| C | D | |
| that | sleepy person lying | next to you |
| Bm7 | Em | |
| If there's | no one there, then there's n | o one there, |
| C | D | |
| but at | least the war is | over |
| G | Em | G | Em |
| G | Em | |
| It's | us - yes, we're | back again, |
| C | D | |
| 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 |
| B | Em | |
| Lift your | head and look out the | window |
| C | D | |
| Stay that | way for the rest of the day and | watch the time go |
| Em7 | G | C | D | |
| Listen! The | birds sing! | Listen! The | bells ring! |
| C | D | |
| All the | living are dead, and the | dead are all living |
| G | Emi | |
| The | war is over and | we are beginning... |
| G | Em |
| G | Em | |
| Grid | lock on the | parkway now, |
| C | D | |
| the tele | vision man is here to | show you how |
| Bm7 | Em | |
| The channle | fades to snow, it's off to | work you go, |
| C | D | |
| but at | least the war is | over |
| G | Em | G | Em |
| G | Em | |
| She's | gone, she left be | fore you woke, |
| C | D | |
| 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 |
| B | Em | |
| Lift your | head and look out the | window |
| C | D | |
| Stay that | way for the rest of the day and | watch the time go |
| Em7 | G | C | D | |
| Listen! The | birds sing! | Listen! The | bells ring! |
| C | D | |
| All the | living are dead, and the | dead are all living |
| G | Emi | |
| The | war is over and | we are beginning... |
| G | Em | G | Em |
| G | Em | |
| We | won, or we | think we did, |
| C | D | |
| when you | went away, 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 |
| B | Em | |
| Lift your | head and look out the | window |
| C | D | |
| Stay that | way for the rest of the day and | watch the time go |
| C | D | G | Em | |
| Listen! The | birds sing! | Listen! The | bells ring! |
| G | Em | |
| All the | living are dead, and the | dead are all living |
| C | D | C | D | |
| The | war is over and | we are begin | ning... |
| G | Em | |
| Here it comes! Here comes the | first day! |
| G | Em | |
| Here it comes! Here comes the | first day! |
| C | D | |
| It starts | up in our bedroom after the | war |
| C | D | |
| It starts | up in our bedroom after the | war |
| G | Em | G | Em | |
| After the | wa | r! |
| C | D | |
| After the | wa | r |
| C | D | |
| After the | wa | r |
| G | Em | G | Em | |
| After the | wa | r |
| C | D | |
| After the | wa | r |
| C | D | |
| After the | wa | r |
| G | Em | G | Em | |
| After the | wa | r |
| C D C D G Em G Em x4 |