Chords for Martina McBride - Independence Day (Official Video)
Tempo:
118.25 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
E
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Through many, we have become .
Twas grace that brought me safe thus [A] far .
And grace will lead me home .
[D] [A] .
[D] Well [A] she seemed alright [D] by dawn's early light.
[A] Though she looked a little [D] worried and weak.
She [A] tried to pretend he [D] wasn't drinking [A] again.
[E] But daddy left the proof on her cheek.
[D] And [A] I was only eight [D] years old that summer.
[A] And I always seemed to be [D] in the way.
[F#m] So I took myself down [D] to the [A] fair in town.
[E] On Independence [A] Day.
[D] Well [A] [D] .
[A] we're just around [D] in a small, small [A] town.
They said he was a dangerous [D] man.
[A] But mama was proud and [D] she stood [A] her ground.
[E] She knew she was on the losing end.
[D] [A] Some folks whisper, [D] some folks talk.
[A] But everybody looked the [D] other way.
[F#m] And when time ran out there was [A] no one to fight.
[E] On Independence [A] .
Day.
[E] Let freedom ring, let the white [F#m] dove sing.
Let [D] the whole world know that [A] today is a [E] day of awakening.
Let the weak [F#m] be strong, let the right [D] be wrong.
Rule this [A] .
[E] day, it's Independence [A] Day.
[D] [A] .
[D] [A] Well she lit up the sky [D] that 4th of July.
[A] By the time that the [D] firemen come.
[A] They just put out the flames [D] and served down [A] some eggs.
[E] Send me to the county home.
[D] [A] Now I ain't saying it's [D] right or it's wrong.
[A] But maybe it's the [D] only way.
Just [F#m] talk about your [D] revolution.
[A] [E] .
It's Independence [A] Day .
[E] Let freedom ring, let the white [F#m] dove [D] sing.
Let the whole world [A] know that today [E] is a day of awakening.
Let the [F#m] weak be strong, let the [D] right be wrong.
It's .
[A] [E] .
Independence [A] Day.
[D] [A] [D] .
[A] [D] .
[A] .
Twas grace that brought me safe thus [A] far .
And grace will lead me home .
[D] [A] .
[D] Well [A] she seemed alright [D] by dawn's early light.
[A] Though she looked a little [D] worried and weak.
She [A] tried to pretend he [D] wasn't drinking [A] again.
[E] But daddy left the proof on her cheek.
[D] And [A] I was only eight [D] years old that summer.
[A] And I always seemed to be [D] in the way.
[F#m] So I took myself down [D] to the [A] fair in town.
[E] On Independence [A] Day.
[D] Well [A] [D] .
[A] we're just around [D] in a small, small [A] town.
They said he was a dangerous [D] man.
[A] But mama was proud and [D] she stood [A] her ground.
[E] She knew she was on the losing end.
[D] [A] Some folks whisper, [D] some folks talk.
[A] But everybody looked the [D] other way.
[F#m] And when time ran out there was [A] no one to fight.
[E] On Independence [A] .
Day.
[E] Let freedom ring, let the white [F#m] dove sing.
Let [D] the whole world know that [A] today is a [E] day of awakening.
Let the weak [F#m] be strong, let the right [D] be wrong.
Rule this [A] .
[E] day, it's Independence [A] Day.
[D] [A] .
[D] [A] Well she lit up the sky [D] that 4th of July.
[A] By the time that the [D] firemen come.
[A] They just put out the flames [D] and served down [A] some eggs.
[E] Send me to the county home.
[D] [A] Now I ain't saying it's [D] right or it's wrong.
[A] But maybe it's the [D] only way.
Just [F#m] talk about your [D] revolution.
[A] [E] .
It's Independence [A] Day .
[E] Let freedom ring, let the white [F#m] dove [D] sing.
Let the whole world [A] know that today [E] is a day of awakening.
Let the [F#m] weak be strong, let the [D] right be wrong.
It's .
[A] [E] .
Independence [A] Day.
[D] [A] [D] .
[A] [D] .
[A] .
Key:
A
D
E
F#m
A
D
E
F#m
_ Through _ many, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ we _ have _ _ _ _ become _ _ _ .
Twas grace _ that brought me safe thus [A] far _ .
And grace will _ lead me _ _ home _ _ .
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ .
_ _ [D] _ _ Well [A] she seemed alright [D] by dawn's early light.
[A] Though she looked a little [D] worried and weak.
She _ [A] tried to pretend he [D] wasn't drinking [A] again.
[E] But daddy left the proof on her cheek.
[D] And [A] I was only eight [D] years old that summer.
[A] And I always seemed to be [D] in the way.
_ [F#m] So I took myself down [D] to the [A] fair in town.
[E] On Independence [A] Day.
_ [D] _ Well _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ .
_ _ [A] we're just around [D] in a small, small [A] town.
They said he was a dangerous [D] man.
_ [A] But mama was proud and [D] she stood [A] her ground.
[E] She knew she was on the losing end.
_ [D] _ [A] Some folks whisper, [D] some folks talk.
[A] But everybody looked the [D] other _ way.
[F#m] And when time ran out there was [A] no one to fight.
[E] On Independence [A] _ .
Day.
_ _ [E] Let freedom _ ring, _ let the white [F#m] dove sing.
_ _ Let [D] the whole world know that [A] today is a [E] day of awakening.
_ Let the weak [F#m] be strong, _ let the right [D] be wrong.
_ _ Rule this _ [A] _ _ .
_ _ [E] day, it's Independence [A] Day.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ .
_ _ [D] _ _ [A] Well she lit up the sky [D] that 4th of July.
[A] By the time that the [D] firemen come.
_ [A] They just put out the flames [D] and served down [A] some eggs.
[E] Send me to the county home.
_ _ [D] [A] Now I ain't saying it's [D] right or it's wrong.
[A] But maybe it's the [D] only way.
Just [F#m] talk about your _ [D] revolution.
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ .
It's Independence [A] Day _ _ _ .
[E] Let freedom ring, _ _ let the white [F#m] dove _ _ _ _ [D] sing.
Let the whole world [A] know that today _ [E] is a day of awakening.
_ Let the [F#m] weak be strong, _ let the [D] right be wrong.
It's _ .
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ .
Independence [A] Day.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ .
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ .
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ we _ have _ _ _ _ become _ _ _ .
Twas grace _ that brought me safe thus [A] far _ .
And grace will _ lead me _ _ home _ _ .
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ .
_ _ [D] _ _ Well [A] she seemed alright [D] by dawn's early light.
[A] Though she looked a little [D] worried and weak.
She _ [A] tried to pretend he [D] wasn't drinking [A] again.
[E] But daddy left the proof on her cheek.
[D] And [A] I was only eight [D] years old that summer.
[A] And I always seemed to be [D] in the way.
_ [F#m] So I took myself down [D] to the [A] fair in town.
[E] On Independence [A] Day.
_ [D] _ Well _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ .
_ _ [A] we're just around [D] in a small, small [A] town.
They said he was a dangerous [D] man.
_ [A] But mama was proud and [D] she stood [A] her ground.
[E] She knew she was on the losing end.
_ [D] _ [A] Some folks whisper, [D] some folks talk.
[A] But everybody looked the [D] other _ way.
[F#m] And when time ran out there was [A] no one to fight.
[E] On Independence [A] _ .
Day.
_ _ [E] Let freedom _ ring, _ let the white [F#m] dove sing.
_ _ Let [D] the whole world know that [A] today is a [E] day of awakening.
_ Let the weak [F#m] be strong, _ let the right [D] be wrong.
_ _ Rule this _ [A] _ _ .
_ _ [E] day, it's Independence [A] Day.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ .
_ _ [D] _ _ [A] Well she lit up the sky [D] that 4th of July.
[A] By the time that the [D] firemen come.
_ [A] They just put out the flames [D] and served down [A] some eggs.
[E] Send me to the county home.
_ _ [D] [A] Now I ain't saying it's [D] right or it's wrong.
[A] But maybe it's the [D] only way.
Just [F#m] talk about your _ [D] revolution.
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ .
It's Independence [A] Day _ _ _ .
[E] Let freedom ring, _ _ let the white [F#m] dove _ _ _ _ [D] sing.
Let the whole world [A] know that today _ [E] is a day of awakening.
_ Let the [F#m] weak be strong, _ let the [D] right be wrong.
It's _ .
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ .
Independence [A] Day.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ .
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ .
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
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