#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## From: jh@cadre.com (Joe Hartley) Subject: Re: What's So Funny 'Bout Peace Love and Understanding? You've got it bass-ackwards! It was written by Nick Lowe when he was with Brinsley Schwartz, and recorded later by E'vis. Here 'tis in ChordPro format! {t:(What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love and Understanding?} {st:Nick Lowe} {C:Intro} {C:G C (4x)} As I walk thr[G]ough [C] this wicked [G]world [C] Searchin' for [Em] light in the [A]darkness of insani[D]ty [C] I asked my[G]self [C] as all looked [G]lost [C] Is there only [Em]pain and [A]hatred and mise[D]ry? [C] And each [G]time I feel like [D]this inside There's [G]one thing I want to [C]know: [G]What's so funny 'bout [D]peace, love and under[Em]standing? [A]Oh, oh [G]What's so funny 'bout [D]peace, love and under[Em]standing? [D] {C:G C (4x)} And as I walk [G]on [C] through troubled t[G]imes [C] My spirit gets [Em]so down[A]hearted some[D]times [C] So where are the [G]strong [C] and who are the [G]trusted [C] And where is the [Em] ha[A]rmo[D]ny - sweet harmo[C]ny? 'Cuz each [G]time I feel it [D]slipping away [G]Just makes me want to [C]cry [G]What's so funny 'bout [D]peace, love and under[Em]standing? [A]Oh, oh [G]What's so funny 'bout [D]peace, love and under[Em]standing? [D] {C:G C (6x)} [Em] [A] [D]So....[C].... Where are the [G]strong [C] and who are the [G]trusted [C] And where is the [Em] ha[A]rmo[D]ny - sweet harmo[C]ny? 'Cuz each [G]time I feel it [D]slipping away [G]Just makes me want to [C]cry [G]What's so funny 'bout [D]peace, love and under[Em]standing? [A]Oh, oh [G]What's so funny 'bout [D]peace, love and under[Em]standing? [A]Oh, oh [G]What's so funny 'bout [D]peace, love and under[Em]standing? {C:Fade on repeated G C} From: tms@tis.com (Tom Swiss) I don't think that's quite right. This is how I play it: {t:What's So Funny 'Bout Peace Love and Understanding?} {st:Nick Lowe} {define: G7/F 1 1 0 0 0 2 1} [G] [D] [C] (repeat 4x) As I walk [G]through [D] [C] this wicked [G]world [D] [C] Searchin' for [Em]light in the [A]darkness of [D]insanity [C] I ask my[G]self [D] [C] is all hope l[G]ost? [D] [C] Is there only [Em]pain and [A]hatred, and [D]misery? 'Cause each [G]time I feel like [D]this inside, [G7/F]one thing I wanna [C]know: {soc} [G]What's so funny 'bout [D]peace love & underst[Em]anding? [A]Ohhhh [G]What's so funny 'bout [D]peace love & underst[Em]anding? [D] {eoc} [G] [D] [C] (repeat 4x) As I walk [G]on [D] [C] through troubled [G]times. [D] [C] My spirit gets [Em]so downhea[A]rted some[D]times. [C] {C:%} So where are the s[G]trong ones? [D] [C] And who are the tr[G]usted? [D] [C] And where is the [Em]har- -[A] -mon[D]y? Sweet harmon[C]y. 'Cause each [G]time I feel it sl[D]ippin' away, [G7/F]just makes me wanna [C]cry. {C:Chorus} {C:Break:} [G] [D] [C] (repeat 6x) [Em] [A] [D]Ohhhh - -[C] - {c: repeat from %} [G]What's so funny 'bout [D]peace love & underst[Em]anding? [A]Ohhhh [G]What's so funny 'bout [D]peace love & underst[Em]anding? [A]Ohhhh [G]What's so funny 'bout [D]peace love & underst[Em]- - -anding? {C:fadeout:} [G] [D] [C] (repeat...) =Tom Swiss/tms@tis.com======"Born to die."=======Keep your laws off my brain!== "What's so funny 'bout peace, love and understanding?" - Nick Lowe You Are Being Lied To.