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Brett Dennen

The Holidays Are Here And Were Still At War

by Brett Dennen
Brett Dennen

Biography:

Brett Dennen (born October 28, 1979) is a folk/pop singer-songwriter from Oakdale, California, United States. He has been compared to Bob Dylan, Tracy Chapman, Jack Johnson, James Taylor, and Wynonna Judd.

In 2004, Dennen released his first self-titled album, Brett Dennen. His second album was So Much More, which includes the singles "Ain't No Reason", "She's Mine", and "Darlin' Do Not Fear". A few songs charted as iTunes top downloads in the days following the album's release in November 2006.

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Brett Dennen

Other songs:

  • Ain't Gonna Lose You
  • Aint No Reason
  • Blessed
  • Comeback Kid
  • Heaven
  • Wild Child
  • Ain’t No Reason
  • She’s Mine
  • Aint Gonna Lose You
  • Already Gone
  • Another Life
  • Bonfire
  • Burning Spirit
  • By And By
  • Cant Stop Thinking About You
  • Cassidy
  • Closer To You
  • Dancing At The Funeral
  • Darlin Do Not Fear
  • Desert Sunrise
  • Dont Forget
  • Empathy
  • Fig Tree
  • Follow Your Heart
  • Frozen In Slow Motion
  • Heres Looking At You Kid
  • I Asked When
  • Ill Be On Your Side
  • It Could Make You Cry
  • Just Like The Moon
  • Lets
  • Little Cosmic Girl
  • Make The Most
  • Make You Crazy
  • Make You Fall In Love With Me
  • Oh The Glorious
  • Only Rain
  • Only Want You
  • Outta My Head
  • People I Love
  • San Francisco
  • Shes Mine
  • Smoke And Mirrors
  • So Far From Me
  • Someday
  • Strawberry Road
  • Surprise Surprise
  • Sydney Ill Come Running
  • The Holidays Are Here And Were Still At War
  • The One Who Loves You The Most
  • There Is So Much More
  • Walk Away Watch Me Burn
  • Whats The Secret
  • When Shes Gone
  • When We Were Young
  • Where We Left Off
  • Who Do You Think You Are
  • World Keeps Turning
  • Wrong About Me
  • You Aint Goin Nowhere
  • You And I
  • You Make It Easy

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Pilgrims in the parking lot
C
Arteries clogged with blood clots
G D
Pushing through the aisles of department stores
G
Neon crosses and Christmas lights
C
Credit card debts and brand new bikes
G C D G
The holidays are here and we're still at war

G
The rabbi reads from the testament
C
The banker gazes at the year's investments
G D
Salvation santa's solicit for the poor
G
Deception of democracy
C
The philanderings of faux foreign policy
G C D G
The holidays are here and we're still at war

G
Smoggy skies and fixed elections
C
Injustice strikes from all directions
G D
People with their backs against the floor
G
Looking for someone to set us free
G
A king with fists like Mohammad Ali
G C D G
The holidays are here and we're still at war

Em C G
A mother knows what is best for you
C G
Even though it's hard to listen
Em C G
Your father knows he can count on you
Am D
Though you couldn't count on him

G
Christopher Columbus knew
C
Vasco De Gama and Magellan too
G D
The profits of oppression grow like never before
G
All hail to the captalist thief
C
And mourn your lost ones and covet our grief
G C D G
The holidays are here and we're still at war

G
Hurricane waters ravage southern towns
C
And black and brown people are left to drown
G D
While the White House and the emergency management agency ignores
G
Victims seek shelter in the Astrodome
C
And the National Guard says "Don't go home"
G C D G
The holidays are here and we're still at war

G
Police officers hassle the homeless
C
Domestic disputes, alcohol and violence
G D
The jailhouse opens wide its door
G
A corporation cuts a million employees
C
And the factory is moving overseas
G C D G
The holidays are here and we're still at war

Em C G
A mother knows what is best for you
C G
Even though it's hard to listen
Em C G
Your father knows he can count on you
Am D
Though you couldn't count on him

G
Jesus sheds another tear
C
Into a sea of two thousand years
G D
Into the eve of a new year once more
G
Tears of joy, resolutions of sorrow
C
Toast to health and wealth tomorrow
G C D G
The holidays are here and we're still at war

G
Religious wars and domination
C
World trade and globalization
G D
The prices of petroleum soar
G
Lonesome churches are packed with sinners
C
Non-believers and new beginners
G C D G
The holidays are here and we're still at war

G
Say a prayer for the less fortunate
C
Prisoners and soldiers you never have met
G D
Understand what it is they're fighting for
G
Say a prayer for your enemies
C
Say a prayer for the victims and their families
G C D G
The holidays are here and we're still at war

G C D G
Yes, the holidays are here and we're still at war




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