Edwin Starr - War
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[00:00.00]War - Edwin Starr
[00:01.34]Written by:Norman Whitfield/Barrett Strong
[00:02.69]War huh yeah
[00:06.04]What is it good for
[00:08.13]Absolutely nothing
[00:09.89]Uh huh
[00:11.60]War huh yeah
[00:14.77]What is it good for
[00:16.82]Absolutely nothing
[00:18.47]Say it again y'all
[00:20.19]War huh good god
[00:23.41]What is it good for
[00:25.40]Absolutely nothing
[00:26.85]Listen to me
[00:27.67]Ohhh war I despise
[00:32.43]Because it means destruction
[00:35.14]Of innocent lives
[00:37.62]War means tears
[00:39.57]To thousands of mothers' eyes
[00:41.80]When their sons go to fight
[00:44.13]And lose their lives
[00:45.82]I said war huh
[00:48.62]Good god y'all
[00:50.01]What is it good for
[00:52.02]Absolutely nothing
[00:53.66]Say it again
[00:55.40]War whoa lord
[00:58.82]What is it good for
[01:00.85]Absolutely nothing
[01:02.45]Listen to me
[01:04.17]War it isn't nothing
[01:05.97]But a heartbreaker
[01:08.53]War friend only to the undertaker
[01:12.08]Ooooh war
[01:13.61]It's an enemy to all mankind
[01:17.72]The point of war blows my mind
[01:21.77]War has caused unrest
[01:23.74]Within the younger generation
[01:26.06]Induction then destruction
[01:28.23]Who wants to die
[01:29.41]Aaaaah war
[01:31.77]Good god y'all
[01:34.28]What is it good for
[01:36.26]Absolutely nothing
[01:37.91]Say it say it say it
[01:39.63]War huh
[01:43.02]What is it good for
[01:44.97]Absolutely nothing
[01:46.78]Listen to me
[01:48.48]War it is nothing but a heartbreaker
[01:52.80]War it's got one friend
[01:54.68]That's the undertaker
[01:56.46]Ooooh war has shattered
[01:59.43]Many young men's dreams
[02:01.86]Made him disabled bitter and mean
[02:05.87]Life is much to short and precious
[02:07.97]To spend fighting wars these days
[02:10.61]War can't give life
[02:12.48]It can only take it away
[02:14.36]Ooooh war huh
[02:16.66]Good god y'all
[02:18.61]What is it good for
[02:20.62]Absolutely nothing
[02:22.33]Say it again
[02:23.97]War whoa lord
[02:27.41]What is it good for
[02:29.53]Absolutely nothing
[02:31.06]Listen to me
[02:32.79]War it is nothing but a heartbreaker
[02:37.01]War friend only to the undertaker
[02:42.12]Peace love and understanding
[02:44.74]Tell me is there no place for them today
[02:50.34]They say we must fight to keep our freedom
[02:54.37]But lord knows there's got to be a better way
[02:58.04]Ooooooh war huh
[03:00.90]God y'all
[03:03.06]What is it good for
[03:05.07]You tell me
[03:06.36]Say it say it say it say it
[03:08.61]War
[03:09.45]Good god y'all
[03:11.91]What is it good for
[03:14.07]Stand up and shout it
[03:15.26]Nothing