Capo 1
N.C. Am C
So you think I'm alone
G Dm
But being alone's the only way to be
Am C
When you step outside
G Dm
You spend life fighting for your sanity
Am G
This is a cold war
D Am
You better know what you're fighting for
G
This is a cold war
D Am
Do you know what you're fighting for?
C
If you wanna be free
G Dm
Below the ground's the only place to be
Am C
Cos in this life
G Dm
You spend time running from depravity
Am G
And this is a cold war
D Am
Do you know what you're fighting for?
Am G
This is a cold war
D Am
You better know what you're fighting for
Am G
This is a cold war
D Am
You better know what you're fighting for
Am G
This is a cold war
D Am
Do you know what you're fighting for?
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C G
Bring wings to the weak and bring grace to the strong
D Am
May all evil stumble as it flies in the world
C G
All the tribes comes and the mighty will crumble
D Am
We must brave this night and have faith in love
C
I'm trying to find my peace
G Dm
I was made to believe there's something wrong with me
Am C
And it hurts my heart
G Dm
Lord have mercy, ain't it plain to see?
Am G
This is a cold war
D Am
You better know what you're fighting for
Am G
This is a cold war
D Am
Do you know what you're fighting for?
Am C G Dm
This is a co-o-o-old
Am C
This is a cold war
G Dm
Do you know what you're fighting for? Kelindo!
Am C G Dm
Am C G Dm
Oooo-oo-ooo
Am C
Nanana na-nana-na
G Dm
Na-nana-na, oh there's something wrong with me
Am C G Dm
Am C G Dm
Aaaahhhh
Am G
Do you know it's a cold, cold war?
D Am
Do you, do you? do you?
Am C G Dm Am C G Dm
Aaahhhhhhhhhhh Ohh
Am G
It's a cold, cold war
D Am
You better know what you're fighting for
Bye, bye, bye, bye
Don't you cry when I say goodbye