Pipes Of Peace - PAUL MCCARTNEY - PIPES OF PEACE (1983) PIPES OF PEACE (c) 1983 MPL Communications Ltd. Published by MPL Communications Ltd. Chords used: EADGBE E: 022100 F#m xx4222 Gdim: xx2323 E/G#: 4x2400 A: x02220 F#m7: xx2222 B7sus4:xx2202 G6: 020000 C: 032010 G/B: 320003 Em: 022000 F: xx3211 Am: x02210 G: 320003 Dm: xx0231 Dm/C: x30231 Dm/C#: x40231 C/A: x02010 C/B: x22010 Am/G: 302210 Fmaj7: xx3210 G/F: 320003 E F#m Gdim E/G# I light a candle to our love A E/G# F#m7 B7sus4 In love our problems disappear E F#m Gdim E/G# But all in all we soon discover A E/G# G6 Bsus4 C That one and one is all we long to hear C All 'round the world G Em Little children being born to the world F Am G F Got to give them all we can 'til the war is won C G Then will the work be done Dm Dm/C# Dm/C Help them to learn G C C/B C/A Songs of joy instead of burn baby burn E/G# Am F Let us show them how to play the pipes of peace Am Am/G Fmaj7 G/F Am/G G Play the pipes of pe----------------ace Am Am/G F C Em Am Am/G F Dm Dm/C# Dm/C Help them to learn G C C/B C/A Songs of joy instead of burn baby burn E/G# Am F Won't you show me how to play the pipes of peace Am Am/G Fmaj7 G/F Am/G G Play the pipes of pe---------------ace Fmaj7 G/F F/G G Fmaj7 G/F F/G G Oh C What do you say G/B Em Will the human race be run in a day F Am G F Or will someone save this planet we're playing on C G/B Is it the only one What are we gonna do Dm Dm/C# Dm/C Help them to see G/B C C/B C/A That the people here are like you and me E/G# Am Am/G F Let us show them how to play the pipes of peace Am Am/G Fmaj7 G/F Am/G G Play the pipes of pe----------------ace Fmaj7 G/F F/G G Fmaj7 G/F F/G G Oh E F#m Gdim E/G# I light a candle to our love A E/G# F#m7 B7sus4 In love our problems disappear E F#m Gdim E/G# But all in all we soon discover A E/G# G6 Bsus4 C G/B Am E That one and one is all we long to hear NOTE: "[...] That was inspired by a bit of poetry I saw by an Indian poet called Rabindranath Tagore. It was just a really good little quote of his; it was like what I wrote, 'I light a candle to our love/In love our problems disappear,' and I paraphrased it from Tagore, and it mutated into mine. But anyway, that was what started that; I just read it somewhere." (Paul McCartney, 2001)