The Plastic Ono Band: Give Peace a Chance

March 21, 2008 on 9:07 am | In Friday Protest Songs, Music, Video |

The Friday Protest Song for March 21, 2008
“You won’t get it unless you want it, and we want it now.”

I think it’s appropriate to feature a hymn on Good Friday, a prayer offered up by one prophet for a day that commemorates the sacrifice of another. Happy Easter!

The Plastic Ono Band: Give Peace a Chance

One, two, one two three four

Everybody’s talking about
Bagism, Madism, Dragism, Shagism, Ragism, Tagism
This-ism, that-ism
Ism, Ism, Ism

All we are saying, is give peace a chance.
All we are saying, is give peace a chance.

Everybody’s talkin’ bout’ Ministers,
Sinisters, Banisters and Canisters,
Bishops and Fishops and Rabbis and Popeyes,
and Byebye, Byebyes

All we are saying, is give peace a chance.
All we are saying, is give peace a chance.

Everybody’s talking about
Revolution, Evolution, Masturbation,
Flagellation, Regulation, Integrations,
Meditations, United Nations,
Congratulations.

All we are saying, is give peace a chance.
All we are saying, is give peace a chance.

Everybody’s talking about
John and Yoko, Timmy Leary, Rosemary, Tommy Smothers, Bobby Dylan,
Tommy Cooper, Derek Tayor, Norman Mailer, Alan Ginsberg, Hare Krishna,
Hare Hare Krishna

All we are saying, is give peace a chance.
All we are saying, is give peace a chance.

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