Intro
(guitar solo 1 ) 
Em     D     C 
Em     D     Am 
Em     D     C C/B Am Am/G 
D      C     Bm 
 
Verse 1
Em                    D               C 
Please lay down your pistols and your rifles 
Em                   D                Am 
Please lay down your colours and your creeds 
Em                    D                C C/B Am Am/G 
Please lay down your thoughts of being no-one 
D             C                  Bm 
Concentrate on what you ought to be 
 
Verse 2
Em                 D                  C 
Then lay down your bullshit and your protests 
Em                  D              Am 
Then lay down your governments of greed 
Em                   D           C  C/B Am Am/G 
Take a look at what lies all around you 
D          C                 Bm 
Then pray God we can live in peace 
 
Chorus 1
G             D              A              E 
Everyone's a loner 'till he needs a helping hand 
G             D       A 
Everyone is everybody else 
G             D               A              E 
Everyone's a no-one 'till he wants to make a stand 
D                G           C 
God alone knows how we will survive 
 
Verse 3
Em                    D                   C 
Please lay down your pistols and your rifles 
Em                     D                Am 
Please lay down your colours and your creeds 
Em                    D                 C C/B Am Am/G 
Please lay down your thoughts of being no-one 
D            C                   D       C 
Concentrate on what you ought to be 
 
Solo 2
Bm    A     G 
Bm    A     Em 
Bm    A     G F#m Em 
A     G     D 
 
Chorus 2
G             D              A              E 
Everyone's a loner 'till he needs a helping hand 
G             D       A 
Everyone is everybody else 
G             D               A               E 
Everyone's a no-one 'till he wants to make a stand 
D                G           C 
God alone knows how we will survive 
 
Solo 3
Em     D      C 
Em     D      Am 
Em     D      C 
Em     D      Am 
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