Cadd9
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Em7
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Am7
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1.
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CAPO 5(Performance version)
Standard Tuning
Chorus*
EmC
One day, when the glory comes
GD
It will be ours, it will be ours
EmCCadd9
Oh, one day, when the war is won
GD
We will be sure, we will be here sure
EmEm7EmC
Oh, glory, glory
GG/BGD
Oh, glory, glory
Verse 1
Em
Hands to the Heavens, no man, no weapon
C
Formed against, yes glory is destined
G
Every day women and men become legends
D
Sins that go against our skin become blessings
Em
The movement is a rhythm to us
C
Freedom is like religion to us
G
Justice is juxtaposition in us
D
Justice for all just ain't specific enough
Em
One son died, his spirit is revisitin' us
C
Truant livin' livin' in us, resistance is us
G
That's why Rosa sat on the bus
D
That's why we walk through Ferguson with our hands up
Em
When it go down we woman and man up
C
They say, "Stay down" and we stand up
G
Shots, we on the ground, the camera panned up
D
King pointed to the mountain top and we ran up
Chorus*
EmC
One day, when the glory comes
GD
It will be ours, it will be ours
EmC
Oh, one day, when the war is won
GD
We will be sure, we will be here sure
EmEm7EmC
Oh, glory, glory
GG/BGD
Oh, glory, glory
Bridge*
Am7
Now the war is not over
C
Victory isn't won
Em
And we'll fight on to the finish
D
Then when it's all done
Am7CEmD
We'll cry glory ---- oh glory, glory
Am7CEmD
We'll cry glory ---- oh glory, glory
Verse 2
Em
Selma's now for every man, woman and child
C
Even Jesus got his crown in front of a crowd
G
They marched with the torch, we gon' run with it now
D
Never look back, we done gone hundreds of miles
Em
From dark roads he rose, to become a hero
C
Facin' the league of justice, his power was the people
G
Enemy is lethal, a king became regal
D
Saw the face of Jim Crow under a bald eagle
Em
The biggest weapon is to stay peaceful
C
We sing, our music is the cuts that we bleed through
G
Somewhere in the dream we had an epiphany
D
Now we right the wrongs in history
Em
No one can win the war individually
C
It takes the wisdom of the elders and young people's energy
G
Welcome to the story we call victory
D
Comin' of the Lord, my eyes have seen the glory
Chorus
EmC
One day, when the glory comes
GD
It will be ours, it will be ours
EmC
Oh, one day, when the war is won
GD
We will be sure, we will be here sure
EmC
Oh, glory, glory
GD
Oh, glory, glory
Outro
EmC
When the war is won
GD
When it's all said and done
EmC
We'll cry glory
GD
Oh glory
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2.
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NO CAPO (Soundtrack version)
Standard Tuning
Chorus*
AmF
One day, when the glory comes
CCadd9^ G
It will be ours, it will be ours
AmF
Oh, one day, when the war is won
CCadd9^ G
We will be sure, we will be here sure
AmF
Oh, glory, glory
CCadd9^ G
Oh, glory, glory
Verse 1
Am
Hands to the Heavens, no man, no weapon
F
Formed against, yes glory is destined
C
Every day women and men become legends
G
Sins that go against our skin become blessings
Am
The movement is a rhythm to us
F
Freedom is like religion to us
C
Justice is juxtaposition in us
G
Justice for all just ain't specific enough
Am
One son died, his spirit is revisitin' us
F
Truant livin' livin' in us, resistance is us
C
That's why Rosa sat on the bus
G
That's why we walk through Ferguson with our hands up
Am
When it go down we woman and man up
F
They say, "Stay down" and we stand up
C
Shots, we on the ground, the camera panned up
G
King pointed to the mountain top and we ran up
Chorus*
AmF
One day, when the glory comes
CCadd9^ G
It will be ours, it will be ours
AmF
Oh, one day, when the war is won
CCadd9^ G
We will be sure, we will be here sure
AmAm7^ AmF
Oh, glory, glory
CCadd9^ CG
Oh, glory, glory
Bridge
Dm
Now the war is not over
F
Victory isn't won
Am
And we'll fight on to the finish
G
Then when it's all done
DmFAmG
We'll cry glory ---- oh glory, glory
DmFAmG
We'll cry glory ---- oh glory, glory
Verse 2
Am
Selma is now for every man, woman and child
F
Even Jesus got his crown in front of a crowd
C
They marched with the torch, we gon' run with it now
G
Never look back, we done gone hundreds of miles
Am
From dark roads he rose, to become a hero
F
Facin' the league of justice, his power was the people
C
Enemy is lethal, a king became regal
G
Saw the face of Jim Crow under a bald eagle
Am
The biggest weapon is to stay peaceful
F
We sing, our music is the cuts that we bleed through
C
Somewhere in the dream we had an epiphany
G
Now we right the wrongs in history
Am
No one can win the war individually
F
It takes the wisdom of the elders and young people's energy
C
Welcome to the story we call victory
G
Comin' of the Lord, my eyes have seen the glory
Chorus
AmF
One day, when the glory comes
CCadd9G
It will be ours, it will be ours
AmF
Oh, one day, when the war is won
CCadd9G
We will be sure, we will be here sure
AmF
Oh, glory, glory
CCadd9G
Oh, glory, glory
Outro
AmF
When the war is won
CG
When it's all said and done
AmF
We'll cry glory, glory
CG
Oh, glory
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3.
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NO CAPO (Common's version)
Standard Tuning
Chorus*
AmF
One day, when the glory comes
CCadd9^ G
It will be ours, it will be ours
AmF
Oh, one day, when the war is won
CCadd9^ G
We will be sure, we will be here sure
AmF
Oh, glory, glory
CCadd9^ G
Oh, glory, glory
Verse 1
Am
Hands to the Heavens, no man, no weapon
F
Formed against, yes glory is destined
C
Every day women and men become legends
G
Sins that go against our skin become blessings
Am
The movement is a rhythm to us
F
Freedom is like religion to us
C
Justice is juxtaposition in us
G
Justice for all just ain't specific enough
Am
One son died, his spirit is revisitin' us
F
Truant livin' livin' in us, resistance is us
C
That's why Rosa sat on the bus
G
That's why we walk through Ferguson with our hands up
Am
When it go down we woman and man up
F
They say, "Stay down" and we stand up
C
Shots, we on the ground, the camera panned up
G
King pointed to the mountain top and we ran up
Chorus*
AmF
One day, when the glory comes
CCadd9^ G
It will be ours, it will be ours
AmF
Oh, one day, when the war is won
CCadd9^ G
We will be sure, we will be here sure
AmAm7^ AmF
Oh, glory, glory
CCadd9^ CG
Oh, glory, glory
Bridge
Dm
Now the war is not over
F
Victory isn't won
Am
And we'll fight on to the finish
G
Then when it's all done
DmFAmG
We'll cry glory ---- oh glory, glory
DmFAmG
We'll cry glory ---- oh glory, glory
Verse 2
Am
Selma is now for every man, woman and child
F
Even Jesus got his crown in front of a crowd
C
They marched with the torch, we gon' run with it now
G
Never look back, we done gone hundreds of miles
Am
From dark roads he rose, to become a hero
F
Facin' the league of justice, his power was the people
C
Enemy is lethal, a king became regal
G
Saw the face of Jim Crow under a bald eagle
Am
No one can win the war individually
F
It takes the wisdom of the elders and young people's energy
C
Welcome to the story we call victory
G
Comin' of the Lord, my eyes have seen the glory
Chorus
AmF
One day, when the glory comes
CCadd9G
It will be ours, it will be ours
AmF
Oh, glory, glory
CCadd9G
Oh, glory, glory