Love Is The Answer
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[Intro]
A 3x
[Verse 1]
Dm E
You can never conquer
E/G# Am
With a heart full of hatred
Am Dm E
Never win the battle
E/G# A
Over evil with hate
[Chorus]
A/C# Dm
Only love is the answer
G C
Only love is the answer
Dm E
Only love is the answer
E E/G# Am
In a world full of pain
A/C# Dm
Only love is the answer
G C
Only love is the answer
Dm E
Only love is the answer
E E/G# Am
In a world full of pain
[Verse 2]
Am Dm
Hate corroses your inner man
E Am
And binds you in dark loneliness
Am Dm
Overcome your bitterness
E Am
Obey your Lord’s command
Am Dm
Let love be a motif
E Am
hate strangles your gladness
Am Dm
Dare to leave the past behind
E A
and you shall win in the end
[Chorus]
A/C# Dm
Only love is the answer
G C
Only love is the answer
Dm E
Only love is the answer
E E/G# Am
In a world full of pain
A/C# Dm
Only love is the answer
G C
Only love is the answer
Dm E
Only love is the answer
E E/G# Am
In a world full of pain
[Verse 3]
Am Dm
Love those who hate you
E Am
Bless them that curse you
Am Dm
Pray for those who hurt you
E Am
And treat you thougtlessly
Am Dm
Don’t give in to resentment
E Am
Make it up with your brother
Am Dm
Commit your ways unto the Lord
E A
And you shall win in the end
[Chorus]
A/C# Dm
Only love is the answer
G C
Only love is the answer
Dm E
Only love is the answer
E E/G# Am
In a world full of pain
A/C# Dm
Only love is the answer
G C
Only love is the answer
Dm E
Only love is the answer
E E/G# Am
In a world full of pain
[Verse 4]
Dm E
You can never conquer
E/G# Am
With a heart full of hatred
Am Dm E
Never win the battle
E/G# A
Over evil with hate
[Chorus]
A/C# Dm
Only love is the answer
G C
Only love is the answer
Dm E
Only love is the answer
E E/G# Am
In a world full of pain
A/C# Dm
Only love is the answer
G C
Only love is the answer
Dm E
Only love is the answer
E E/G# Am
In a world full of pain
How to play Love Is The Answer
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.