Waving Flag

Chords

Standard

Intro:
C                F
When I get older I will be
         Am                     G
Stronger they'll call me freedom just
             C
Like a waving flag

Chorus:
C                F
When I get older I will be
         Am                      G
Stronger they'll call me freedom just
              C
Like a waving flag
                 F
And then it goes back
                 Am
And then it goes back
                 G
And then it goes back


C
Born to a throne
G
Stronger than Rome
Am
But violent prone
G
Poor people zone
F
But it's my home
C
All I have known
F
Where I got grown
G
Streets we would roam

C
Out of the darkness
G
I came the farthest
Am                G
Among the hardest survivin
F
Learn from these streets
C
It can be bleak
F
Accept no defeat 
G
Surrender retreat
       C           G
(So we struggling) Fighting to eat
        Am         G
(And we wondering) When we will be free
      F
So we patiently wait
    C
For that faithful day
    F
It's not far away
    G
But for now we say

(Chorus)

C
So many wars
G
Settling scores
Am
Bring us promises
G
Leaving us poor
F
I heard them say
C
Love is the way
F
Love is the answer
G
That's what they say

    C
But look how they treat us
G
Make us believers
Am
We fight their battles
G
Then they deceive us
F
Try to control us
C
They couldn't hold us
F
Cause we just move forward
G
Like buffalo soldiers
        C          G
(But we strugglin') fighting to eat
        Am          G
(And we wondering) when we will be free
      F
So we patiently wait
    C
For that faithfully day
    F
It's not far away
    G
But for now we say

(Chorus x2)

(Same chords for verses)
And everybody will be singing it
And you and I will be singing it
And we all will be singing it

(Chorus x3)