Topic: Just for a Day
[SONG]
{t: Just for a Day}
{st: By Jeff Gilpin}
{c: April 22, 2007}
Verse 1
[A]Let's say we all stop [F]fighting
[A]Maybe we could try it [F]for a day
[A]Put off our battles until [F]tomorrow
[C]Come on [E]what do you [A]say
Verse 2
[A]It has to be every[F]body
[A]We can have no hold [F]outs
[A]Everyone sets aside their [F]anger
[C]Try for a [E]day and see what peace is [A]about
Chorus
[F]It's only [E]for a [G]day[A]
[F]No killing [E]for a [G]day
Verse 3
[A]That is the day we spend with of [F]families
[A]That's the day we make a new [F]friend
[A]Greet the world with out [F]fear for a change
[C]Maybe it's a [E]where we can be[A]gin
Chorus
[F]It's only [E]for a [G]day[A]
[F]No killing [E]for a [G]day
Break
We have [F]earth days and [A]birthdays
But the [F]fighting goes [G]on
So [F]why not have a [C]life day
Putting off [E]death can't be [E7]wrong
Verse 4
[A]We don't ask to make it last for[F]ever
[A]We don't ask to make it last even a [F]year
[A]We Just ask for twenty-four [F]hours
[C]Give all the fighters a [E]day to live without [A]fear
Chorus
[F]It's only [E]for a [G]day[A]
[F]No killing [E]for a [G]day
Verse 5
[A]It doesn't mean people will stop [F]dieing
[A]It doesn't mean the end to [F]pain
[A]Just a day with no plans of [F]battle
[C]And if it works [E]out we can do it a[A]gain
Chorus
[F]It's only [E]for a [G]day[A]
[F]No killing [E]for a [G]day
Ending chorus
[F]It's only [E]for a [G]day[A]
[F]Maybe we can [E]start to[D]day[G][A]
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Edited the break in the 3rd line I changed the [A][F] to [F][C] - It sounds better now at least to me it does.
...and yet a Washington Commanders fan (unless they change their name again) ...long story...HTT...C