Give Peace a Chance

Harmony Unveiled: Embracing Peace Amidst Societal Discourse
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Lyrics

Two, one two three four

Introductory counting for musical arrangement.

Everybody's talking about

General awareness of ongoing discussions.

Bagism, Shagism, Dragism, Madism, Ragism, Tagism

Listing various "-isms" in a satirical manner, highlighting divisions and conflicts.

This-ism, that-ism, is-m, is-m, is-m.

Continuation of satirical listing, emphasizing the multitude of conflicting ideologies.


All we are saying is give peace a chance

Call for embracing peace as a universal message.

All we are saying is give peace a chance

Reiteration of the plea for peace.


C'mon

Encouragement to take action for peace.

Everybody's talking about Ministers,

Mention of various figures associated with authority and power.

Sinisters, Banisters and canisters

Reference to political figures and institutions.

Bishops and Fishops and Rabbis and Pop eyes,

Inclusion of religious figures, possibly suggesting a diverse group of people.

And bye bye, bye byes.

Playful farewell to those mentioned.


All we are saying is give peace a chance

Restating the core message of advocating for peace.

All we are saying is give peace a chance

Repeating the call for peace for emphasis.


Let me tell you now

Transition to a new thought or emphasis.

Everybody's talking about

Mention of societal concepts and actions, possibly critical or satirical.

Revolution, evolution, masturbation,

List of various social and political activities, some with a humorous tone.

Flagellation, regulation, integrations,

Emphasizing a range of activities, including controversial ones.

Meditations, United Nations,

Mention of meditation and international collaboration.

Congratulations.

Celebration or acknowledgment, possibly sarcastic, of achievements.


All we are saying is give peace a chance

Reaffirmation of the central theme, urging peace.

All we are saying is give peace a chance

Repetition of the plea for peace.


Everybody's talking about

Returning to the general theme of ongoing discussions.

John and Yoko, Timmy Leary, Rosemary,

Listing individuals associated with peace movements or counterculture.

Tommy Smothers, Bobby Dylan, Tommy Cooper,

Naming various public figures, possibly connected to activism.

Derek Taylor, Norman Mailer,

Reference to a figure involved in the counterculture of the time.

Alan Ginsberg, Hare Krishna,

Listing individuals associated with the arts and counterculture.

Hare, Hare Krishna

Inclusion of a spiritual chant associated with peace and harmony.


All we are saying is give peace a chance

Reiteration of the central message, emphasizing the need for peace.

All we are saying is give peace a chance

Final repetition of the call for peace, closing the song.

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