Verse 1EEA6B
how can it be that God is love
EEA6B
when blood rolls down upon our land
EEA6B
and fathers lose their only son
A6
where is the hope?
E
Oh God we pray for white ribbon day
Verse 2EEA6B
how can it be that you could love?
EEA6B
when blood ran down that wooden cross
EEA6B
your father gave his only son
A
you came for peace
E
you came to die for white ribbon day
ChorusAE
and we pray for peace
AE
to flood our hearts again
AE
only God can save our nation now
AEAE
and we long for joy to fill our streets again
AE
only God can save our nation now
EEA6B
how can it be that God is just?
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EEA6B
when flesh is torn from young and old
EEA6B
and children run in bloody fields
A6
where is the hope?
E
Oh God we pray for white ribbon day
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AE
and we pray for peace
AE
to flood our hearts again
AE H
only God can save our nation now
AEAE
and we long for joy to fill our streets again
AE H
only God can save our nation now
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A6EA6E
hallelujah, hallelujah
A6E H
hallelujah for white ribbon day
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EEA6B
and can it be that you are just
EEA6B
when flesh was torn for young and old?
EEA6B
and here we stand saved by your blood
A6
we'll stand with courage
E
we'll live and die for white ribbon day
A6EA6E
hallelujah, hallelujah
A6E
hallelujah for white ribbon day
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