Chords for Wavin' Flag
Tempo:
76.15 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
F
Am
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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When I get older, I [F#] will be stronger.
[Am] They'll call me freedom [Dm] just like a waving flag
[C] When I get older, [F] I will be stronger.
[Am] They'll call me freedom [G] just like a waving [C] flag
And then it [F] goes back, and then it [Am] goes back, and then it [G] goes back Oh
[C] Born to a throne, [G] stronger than Rome, [Am] a violent prone, [G] poor people's zone
[F] But it's my home, [Em] all I have known, [Dm] where I got grown, [G] streets we would [C] roam
Out of [G] the darkness, I came the [F] farthest, among the hardest, [G] survival
[F] Learn from these streets, [Em] it can be bleak, [Dm] accept no defeat, [C] surrender, retreat
Though we're struggling, [G] fighting to eat, [Am] and we're wondering, [G] when we'll be free
So [F] we patiently wait, [Em] for that fateful day, [F] it's not far away, [G] but for now we say
[C] When I get older, [F] I will be stronger.
[Am] They'll call me freedom [G] just like a waving [C] flag
And then it [F] goes back, and then it [Am] goes back, and then it [G] goes back Oh
[C] So many [Bm] wars, settling [Am] scores, bringing us [G] promises, leaving us poor
[F] I heard them say, [Em] love is the way, [Dm] love is the answer, [G] that's what they say
[C] But look how they treat [G] us, make us believers, [Am] we fight their [G] battles, then they deceive [F] us
Try to control [Em] us, they couldn't hold [Dm] us, cause we just move [G] forward like buffalo soldiers
[C] Though we're struggling, [G] fighting to eat, [Am] and we're wondering, [G] when we'll be free
[F] So we patiently wait, [Em] for that fateful day, [Dm] it's not far away, [G] but for now we say
[C] When I get older, [F] I will be [Am] stronger.
They'll call me [G] freedom just like a waving [C] flag
And then it [F] goes back, and then it [Am] goes back, and then it [G] goes back, and then it [C] goes
When I get older, [F] I will be stronger.
[Am] They'll call me [G] freedom just like a waving [C] flag
And then it [F] goes back, and then it [Am] goes back, and then it [G] goes back, and then it [C] goes
[G]
And then [Am] it goes
[G] [F] [Em]
[Dm] I [G] will be [C] here, and [G] you and I will be [Am] here, [C] and we all will be [F] treated
[Em] Oh
[Dm] [G] [C] When I get [F] older, I will be [Am] stronger.
They'll call me [G] freedom just like a [C] waving flag
And then [F] it goes back, and then [Am] it goes back, and then [G] it goes back, and then [C] it goes
When I get [F] older, I will be [Am] stronger.
They'll call me [G] freedom just like a [C] waving flag
And then [F] it goes back, and then [Am] it goes back, and then [G] it goes back [C] Oh
[G] When I get [Am] older, [G] when I get [F] older, I [Em]
will be [Dm] stronger, [G] just like a [C] waving flag
[G] Just like a [Am] waving flag, [G] just like a [F] waving flag
[Em]
Flag, [Dm] flag, [G] just like a [C] waving flag
[N]
[Am] They'll call me freedom [Dm] just like a waving flag
[C] When I get older, [F] I will be stronger.
[Am] They'll call me freedom [G] just like a waving [C] flag
And then it [F] goes back, and then it [Am] goes back, and then it [G] goes back Oh
[C] Born to a throne, [G] stronger than Rome, [Am] a violent prone, [G] poor people's zone
[F] But it's my home, [Em] all I have known, [Dm] where I got grown, [G] streets we would [C] roam
Out of [G] the darkness, I came the [F] farthest, among the hardest, [G] survival
[F] Learn from these streets, [Em] it can be bleak, [Dm] accept no defeat, [C] surrender, retreat
Though we're struggling, [G] fighting to eat, [Am] and we're wondering, [G] when we'll be free
So [F] we patiently wait, [Em] for that fateful day, [F] it's not far away, [G] but for now we say
[C] When I get older, [F] I will be stronger.
[Am] They'll call me freedom [G] just like a waving [C] flag
And then it [F] goes back, and then it [Am] goes back, and then it [G] goes back Oh
[C] So many [Bm] wars, settling [Am] scores, bringing us [G] promises, leaving us poor
[F] I heard them say, [Em] love is the way, [Dm] love is the answer, [G] that's what they say
[C] But look how they treat [G] us, make us believers, [Am] we fight their [G] battles, then they deceive [F] us
Try to control [Em] us, they couldn't hold [Dm] us, cause we just move [G] forward like buffalo soldiers
[C] Though we're struggling, [G] fighting to eat, [Am] and we're wondering, [G] when we'll be free
[F] So we patiently wait, [Em] for that fateful day, [Dm] it's not far away, [G] but for now we say
[C] When I get older, [F] I will be [Am] stronger.
They'll call me [G] freedom just like a waving [C] flag
And then it [F] goes back, and then it [Am] goes back, and then it [G] goes back, and then it [C] goes
When I get older, [F] I will be stronger.
[Am] They'll call me [G] freedom just like a waving [C] flag
And then it [F] goes back, and then it [Am] goes back, and then it [G] goes back, and then it [C] goes
[G]
And then [Am] it goes
[G] [F] [Em]
[Dm] I [G] will be [C] here, and [G] you and I will be [Am] here, [C] and we all will be [F] treated
[Em] Oh
[Dm] [G] [C] When I get [F] older, I will be [Am] stronger.
They'll call me [G] freedom just like a [C] waving flag
And then [F] it goes back, and then [Am] it goes back, and then [G] it goes back, and then [C] it goes
When I get [F] older, I will be [Am] stronger.
They'll call me [G] freedom just like a [C] waving flag
And then [F] it goes back, and then [Am] it goes back, and then [G] it goes back [C] Oh
[G] When I get [Am] older, [G] when I get [F] older, I [Em]
will be [Dm] stronger, [G] just like a [C] waving flag
[G] Just like a [Am] waving flag, [G] just like a [F] waving flag
[Em]
Flag, [Dm] flag, [G] just like a [C] waving flag
[N]
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C
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When I get older, I [F#] will be stronger.
[Am] They'll call me freedom [Dm] just like a waving flag
_ _ [C] When I get older, [F] I will be stronger.
[Am] They'll call me freedom [G] just like a waving [C] flag
And then it [F] goes back, and then it [Am] goes back, and then it [G] goes back Oh
[C] Born to a throne, [G] stronger than Rome, [Am] a violent prone, [G] poor people's zone
[F] But it's my home, [Em] all I have known, [Dm] where I got grown, [G] streets we would [C] roam
Out of [G] the darkness, I came the [F] farthest, among the hardest, [G] survival
[F] Learn from these streets, [Em] it can be bleak, [Dm] accept no defeat, [C] surrender, retreat
Though we're struggling, [G] fighting to eat, [Am] and we're wondering, [G] when we'll be free
So [F] we patiently wait, [Em] for that fateful day, [F] it's not far away, [G] but for now we say
[C] When I get older, [F] I will be stronger.
[Am] They'll call me freedom [G] just like a waving [C] flag
And then it [F] goes back, and then it [Am] goes back, and then it [G] goes back Oh
[C] So many [Bm] wars, settling [Am] scores, bringing us [G] promises, leaving us poor
[F] I heard them say, [Em] love is the way, [Dm] love is the answer, [G] that's what they say
[C] But look how they treat [G] us, make us believers, [Am] we fight their [G] battles, then they deceive [F] us
Try to control [Em] us, they couldn't hold [Dm] us, cause we just move [G] forward like buffalo soldiers
[C] Though we're struggling, [G] fighting to eat, [Am] and we're wondering, [G] when we'll be free
[F] So we patiently wait, [Em] for that fateful day, [Dm] it's not far away, [G] but for now we say
[C] When I get older, [F] I will be [Am] stronger.
They'll call me [G] freedom just like a waving [C] flag
And then it [F] goes back, and then it [Am] goes back, and then it [G] goes back, and then it [C] goes
When I get older, [F] I will be stronger.
[Am] They'll call me [G] freedom just like a waving [C] flag
And then it [F] goes back, and then it [Am] goes back, and then it [G] goes back, and then it [C] goes
_ [G]
And then [Am] it goes
_ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ [Em] _
[Dm] I _ [G] will be [C] here, and [G] you and I will be [Am] here, [C] and we all will be [F] treated
[Em] Oh
_ [Dm] _ _ [G] _ [C] When I get [F] older, I will be [Am] stronger.
They'll call me [G] freedom just like a [C] waving flag
And then [F] it goes back, and then [Am] it goes back, and then [G] it goes back, and then [C] it goes
When I get [F] older, I will be [Am] stronger.
They'll call me [G] freedom just like a [C] waving flag
And then [F] it goes back, and then [Am] it goes back, and then [G] it goes back [C] Oh
[G] When I get [Am] older, [G] when I get [F] older, I [Em]
will be [Dm] stronger, [G] just like a [C] waving flag
[G] Just like a [Am] waving flag, [G] just like a [F] waving flag
_ [Em]
Flag, [Dm] flag, [G] just like a [C] waving flag _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
[Am] They'll call me freedom [Dm] just like a waving flag
_ _ [C] When I get older, [F] I will be stronger.
[Am] They'll call me freedom [G] just like a waving [C] flag
And then it [F] goes back, and then it [Am] goes back, and then it [G] goes back Oh
[C] Born to a throne, [G] stronger than Rome, [Am] a violent prone, [G] poor people's zone
[F] But it's my home, [Em] all I have known, [Dm] where I got grown, [G] streets we would [C] roam
Out of [G] the darkness, I came the [F] farthest, among the hardest, [G] survival
[F] Learn from these streets, [Em] it can be bleak, [Dm] accept no defeat, [C] surrender, retreat
Though we're struggling, [G] fighting to eat, [Am] and we're wondering, [G] when we'll be free
So [F] we patiently wait, [Em] for that fateful day, [F] it's not far away, [G] but for now we say
[C] When I get older, [F] I will be stronger.
[Am] They'll call me freedom [G] just like a waving [C] flag
And then it [F] goes back, and then it [Am] goes back, and then it [G] goes back Oh
[C] So many [Bm] wars, settling [Am] scores, bringing us [G] promises, leaving us poor
[F] I heard them say, [Em] love is the way, [Dm] love is the answer, [G] that's what they say
[C] But look how they treat [G] us, make us believers, [Am] we fight their [G] battles, then they deceive [F] us
Try to control [Em] us, they couldn't hold [Dm] us, cause we just move [G] forward like buffalo soldiers
[C] Though we're struggling, [G] fighting to eat, [Am] and we're wondering, [G] when we'll be free
[F] So we patiently wait, [Em] for that fateful day, [Dm] it's not far away, [G] but for now we say
[C] When I get older, [F] I will be [Am] stronger.
They'll call me [G] freedom just like a waving [C] flag
And then it [F] goes back, and then it [Am] goes back, and then it [G] goes back, and then it [C] goes
When I get older, [F] I will be stronger.
[Am] They'll call me [G] freedom just like a waving [C] flag
And then it [F] goes back, and then it [Am] goes back, and then it [G] goes back, and then it [C] goes
_ [G]
And then [Am] it goes
_ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ [Em] _
[Dm] I _ [G] will be [C] here, and [G] you and I will be [Am] here, [C] and we all will be [F] treated
[Em] Oh
_ [Dm] _ _ [G] _ [C] When I get [F] older, I will be [Am] stronger.
They'll call me [G] freedom just like a [C] waving flag
And then [F] it goes back, and then [Am] it goes back, and then [G] it goes back, and then [C] it goes
When I get [F] older, I will be [Am] stronger.
They'll call me [G] freedom just like a [C] waving flag
And then [F] it goes back, and then [Am] it goes back, and then [G] it goes back [C] Oh
[G] When I get [Am] older, [G] when I get [F] older, I [Em]
will be [Dm] stronger, [G] just like a [C] waving flag
[G] Just like a [Am] waving flag, [G] just like a [F] waving flag
_ [Em]
Flag, [Dm] flag, [G] just like a [C] waving flag _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _