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YOU'RE A GRAND OLD FLAG(Info)
Words and Music by George M. Cohan
1906
4-Bar Intro

Verse 1

           D7        G              E° D7                G             E° D7
           THERE'S A FEEL-ING COMES A- STEAL-ING, AND IT SETS MY BRAIN A- REEL-ING,
                            G                             A7          D7
                   WHEN I'M LIST-'NING TO THE MU-SIC OF A MIL-I-TA-RY BAND.
                    G              E°  D7               G           E° D7
               AN-Y TUNE LIKE "YAN-KEE DOO-DLE" SIMP-LY SETS ME OFF MY NOO-DLE,
               D7        E7     Am    E7         Am      A7      D7     G
               IT'S THAT PA-TRI-OT-IC SOME-THING THAT NO ONE CAN UN-DER-STAND.
                           G
                          "WAY DOWN SOUTH, IN THE LAND OF COT-TON",
                         E7          A7             D7      G
                         MEL-O-DY UN-TIR-ING, AIN'T THAT IN-SPIR-ING?
                         G                 G7    C              G
                         HUR-RAH! HUR-RAH! WE'LL JOIN THE JU-BI-LEE,
                      D7                          G                Dm
                      AND THAT'S GO-ING SOME, FOR THE YAN-KEES, BY GUM!
                            E7   G#°   E7        Am A° Am      F7 Am
                            RED, WHITE AND BLUE, I  AM FOR YOU,
                             Am                      Eb7 D7   Gm  D7
                             HON-EST, YOU'RE A GRAND OLD FLAG!

Verse 2

                 D7    G            E° D7            G                E°  D7
                 I"M A CRANK-Y HANK-Y  PANK-Y, I'M A DEAD SQUARE, HON-EST YAN-KEE,
                        G                                   A7               D7
                AND I'M MIGHT-Y PROUD OF THAT OLD FLAG THAT FLIES FOR UN-CLE SAM.
                D7       G              E° D7              G          E° D7
                THOUGH I DON'T BE-LIEVE IN RAV-ING, EV-'RY TIME I SEE IT WAV-ING,
                D7        E7         Am    E7        Am       A7       D7     G
                THERE'S A CHILL RUNS UP MY BACK THAT MAKES ME GLAD I'M WHAT I AM.
                           G
                           HERE'S A LAND WITH A MIL-LION SOL-DIERS,
                   E7                  A7              D7        G
                   THAT'S IF WE SHOULD NEED 'EM, WE'LL FIGHT FOR FREE-DOM!
                           G                 G7  C              G
                           HUR-RAH! HUR-RAH! FOR EV-'RY YAN-KEE TAR
                          D7                    G                     Dm
                          AND OLD G. A. R., EV-'RY STRIPE, EV-'RY STAR.
                             E7   G#°   E7        Am   A°  Am      F7 Am
                             RED, WHITE AND BLUE, HATS OFF TO YOU,
                               A7                      Eb7 D7  Cm D7
                               HON-EST, YOU'RE A GRAND OLD FLAG!

Chorus

                     D7       G     C   G     D7       G        Bm  G
                     YOU'RE A GRAND OLD FLAG, YOU'RE A HIGH FLY-ING FLAG,
                           D7      G  D7     G      D°      D7
                           AND FOR-EV-ER, IN PEACE, MAY YOU WAVE,
                                  Am7 D7 Am7  D7     G    B7 Em
                           YOU'RE THE EM-BLEM OF THE LAND I  LOVE,
                             Em7 A7                   Cm  D7 Am F7 D7
                             THE HOME OF THE FREE AND THE BRAVE.
                    D7     G     C     G     D7        G          Bm  G
                    EV-'RY HEART BEATS TRUE 'NEATH THE RED, WHITE AND BLUE,
                            Bm    G7      E7                Am
                            WHERE THERE'S NEV-ER A BOAST OR BRAG,
                         D7          G    D7 G           D7 D°  D7
                         BUT, SHOULD AULD AC-QUAINT-ANCE BE FOR-GOT,
                            D7        A7         C  Cm D7  G
                            KEEP YOUR EYE ON THE GRAND OLD FLAG.

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