Written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney
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Released as a European B-side in August, 1988
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Everybody is talking about blagism
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Shagism, dragism and madism
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Ragism and tagism bob tailing
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Thisism, thatism, ism, ism, ism
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George Chisolm, yes
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All we are saying
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Is give peace a chance
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All we are saying
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Is give peace a chance
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Everybody's talking about ministers
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Sinisters, banisters, canisters
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Roger Bannisters, bishops, bishops
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Bishop Auckland, rabbis, Popeyes, bye-byes
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Max Bygraves and everybody else
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All we are saying
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Is give peace a chance
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All we are saying
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Is give peace a chance
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Everybody's talking about revolution
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Evolution, The Everly Brothers, mastication
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Euston Station, fladulation, flatulation
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Regulations, integration, mediation
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United Nations, congratulations
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All we are saying
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Is give peace a chance
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All we are saying
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Is give peace a chance
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Everybody in the Soviet Union, unite
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Go down to the shops and talk about John and Yoko
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Timothy Leary, Barbara Windsor, Yoko Ono, Madonna
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Bobby Dylan, Bobby Charlton, Eddie Charlton
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Tommy Cooper and the Amazing Horseradish Dancers
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Derek Baker, Norman Mailer, Alan Ginsberg and the Hare Krishna Three
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All we are saying
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Is give peace a chance
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All we are saying
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Is give peace a chance
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Everybody's talking about gagism, tagism
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Shagism, dragism, madism
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Ragism, tagism, botulism, thisism, thatism
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Listen to this
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Everybody's talking about ministers
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Sinisters, banisters, canisters
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Bishops, bishops, Bishop's Avenue
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Why not talk about Bishop's Avenue
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I've got a lovely house on Bishop's Avenue
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Everybody's talking about Popeye, Olive Oyl
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Everybody, everybody, everybody, Mrs. Jean Schnook
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Twenty Three Chepstow Villas
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Because they are the next contestant on "Make a B-Side"
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All we are saying
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Is give peace a chance
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All we are saying
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Is give peace a chance
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Give Peace A Chance
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Elton John |