Living Peacefully in a Peaceless World Verse 1: A F#m D A When I drive my car or I take a train, there’s an angry world out there D A Bm E Each day arrives, and so many lives have heavy loads to bear A F#m D A Then Jehovah’s words come back to me, ‘Be patient, calm and kind D A Bm E D C#m Bm And no matter where, say a silent prayer for a peaceful state of mind Chorus: A E F#m A D Living peacefully in a peaceless world is easier said than done A E F#m D E D A E F#m D A E But if you can do it now, just imagine how it’ll feel when the new world comes!
Verse 2: A F#m D A Then I get to work and the day seems good, but I’m feeling things might change D A Bm E Without a doubt, the storm breaks out, but I’m keeping out of range A F#m D A I recall the words that I read before: ‘Life’s more than what you see’ D A Bm E D C#m Bm That behind the scorn may be a heart that’s torn and in need of sympathy D A Bm E D C#m Bm And no matter where, say a silent prayer for a peaceful state of mind Chorus: A E F#m A D Living peacefully in a peaceless world is easier said than done A E F#m D E D A E F#m D A E But if you can do it now, just imagine how it’ll feel when the new world comes! Bridge: D E F#m D E A It’s never an easy ride when you’re going against the tide D E C# F#m Bm E In a world that’s lost and torn apart, ‘The God of peace will guard your heart’ Verse 3: A F#m D A Then the weekend comes and we’re taking turns sharing good news door to door D A Bm E But something someone heard brings an angry word and we hear the lion roar A F#m D A With the Bible’s word speaking loud and clear, we prepare to ‘take our leave’ D A Bm E D C#m Bm There’s 'no wood about, so the fire goes out' and we go our way in peace Chorus: A E F#m A D Living peacefully in a peaceless world is easier said than done A E F#m D E D A E F#m D A E But if you can do it now, just imagine how it’ll feel when the new world comes! Chorus: A E F#m A D Living peacefully in a peaceless world is easier said than done A E F#m D E D A E F#m D A E But if you can do it now, just imagine how it’ll feel when the new world comes!