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Edwin Starr - War What Is It Good For

Chord diagram for E
Chord diagram for G
Chord diagram for A
      Tune down a half-step

(Chorus is  E  G [pause] A, then back to E.)

(Verse is a funky switch mostly in E, throw in a couple G's for flair.)

(Basic verse chord pattern is)
E. E. E-G E-G,
E. E. E-G, E-G ... and so on

[Drum roll]

[Verse]
E        G  [pause]
War! - huh- yeah-
  A        E
What is it good for?
G          [pause]
Absolutely nothing
   A
Uh-huh
E         G  [pause]
War! – huh – yeah-
  A        E
What is it good for?
  G        [pause]
Absolutely nothing
              A
Say it again y’all

[Chorus]
E        G      [pause]
War! – huh – good God
   A       E
What is it good for?
  G        [pause]
Absolutely nothing
Listen to me…
A
Ohhh…
    

Source: https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/tab/edwin_starr/war_what_is_it_good_for_chords_457466

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