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NUCLEAR WINTER
WORDS & MUSIC: Earl P. Reinhalter
INTRO: C - Am - C - Am
C Am
I. freeze now or freeze later.
C F C G
world war: final theatre.
Am Bb
check your antifreeze,
F G
get your skates and skis.
Am Bb
now or later we will freeze.
G
tell the headline printers
Am
and the weathermen
Dm G
at all the press centers:
Am
day and month,
Dm G C
nuclear winter.
/// REPEAT INTRO ///
C Am
II. we have enough warheads
C F C G
so everyone alive can be dead.
Am Bb
but there are babies coming due,
F G
and we must build anew
Am Bb
so we can kill them, too.
G
another threat is hurled.
Am
the generals
Dm G
have their flags unfurled.
Am
but it's not war,
Dm G C
it's the end of the world.
INSTRUMENTAL: C - Am - C - Am - C - Am
C - F - C - G
Am Bb
III. now if I want to kill myself, (bang, bang)
(partial F G
verse) I can do it by myself. (with gas)
Am Bb
I don't need atomic help.
G
tell the undertakers,
Am
tell the movers
Dm G
and the shakers:
Am
blessed
Dm G C
are the peacemakers.
/// REPEAT INTRO ///
C Am
ENDING: freeze now or freeze later (8 times)
FINAL CHORDS: C - F - C - G - C
© Copyright 1984 Earl P. Reinhalter. All Rights Reserved.
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