Story Behind The Song
This song is the cornerstone of Play for Peace, a suite of seven songs which reinforces concepts of friendship, peace, patriotism, common ground and unity among people.
| Song Length |
3:16 |
Genre |
Blues - Gospel, Blues - Religious |
| Tempo |
Medium (111 - 130) |
Lead Vocal |
Duet Male/Female |
| Mood |
Nonviolent, Diplomatic |
Subject |
Philosophy, Freedom |
| Similar Artists |
Bill Withers, Cissy Houston |
Language |
English |
| Era |
2000 and later |
| |
Lyrics
Play for Peace EO
©2016 by Doug Adair
Key of G
G C D G Em
Play for peace (play for peace), join in the song (join in the song)
C D G G7
Show the world (show the world), we can get along (we can get along)
C D G Em
Keep your prayers (keep your prayers) to you and yourself (you and yourself)
A7 D7
Don't impose your beliefs (don't impose your beliefs) on anyone else (anyone else)
C D G Em
Live and let live (live and let live), may we all live long (may we all live long)
C D G Em
Play for Peace (play for peace), join in the song (join in the song)
C D G C G
Play for Peace (play for peace), pass it along (pass it along)
C D G Em
If you don't agree (don't agree) or you don't like the beat (don't like the beat)
A7 D7
Let us be (let us be), let us play for peace (let us play for peace)
C D G Em
Play for Peace (play for peace), join in the song (join in the song)
C D G C G
Play for Peace (play for peace), pass it along (pass it along)