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Friend Of The Flag chords by
Bernie Taupin
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Intro 1
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Verse 1
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There's people
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living in fear of a sickling hammer
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I was born for the inside,
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now I wave that Yankee banner
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Ride ain't so ugly,
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hate ain't so young
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And it ain't so far

this country's come
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But I'm a friend of the flag,
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I hope you understand
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I'm a pilgrim on the water
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all the way from
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England
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Dogs get to sail on through
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into the harbor
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Dog skins on the deck
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But the immigrant,
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he works hard here
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Race ain't a color
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What in the world
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But I still love my American girl
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I'm a friend of the bank
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I hope you understand
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I'm a pilgrim on the water
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Dsus4
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All the way from England
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And I married Miss America
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And gave her all I had
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I'm a born again

American
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Dsus4
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A friend of the flag
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And you paid the price
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That's the day you hunted Buffalo
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And you just begun to tell us
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What the hope he told us long ago
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Peace in the heart
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Shelters your life
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No room for doubt
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When the spirit flies
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I'm a friend of the flag
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I hope you understand
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I'm a pilgrim on the water
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All the way from England
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And I married Miss America
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And gave her all I had
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I'm a born -again

American
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Friend of the Black
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Dsus4
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I hope you understand
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All the pilgrims on the water
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All the way from England
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And I married Miss America
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And gave her all I had
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I'm a born again
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Americ an
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Dsus4
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A friend of the flag
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I'm a born again

American
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Dsus4
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A friend of the flag

I'm a born again
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Dsus4
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American friend of the flag

Hold on, stay long
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A friend of the flag
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Hold on, stay long
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A friend of the flag

Hold on, stay long
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Dsus4
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Everybody raise your hands
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Hold on, stay long
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Ooh -ooh -ooh.
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We'll hold on, sail on.
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Hold on, sail on.

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • C

  • Am

  • Dsus4

  • F

  • D

  • Em

Capo: 4

Transpose: 0

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The original key of Friend Of The Flag by Bernie Taupin is B major.

The primary chords used in Friend Of The Flag are B, E, C#m, F#sus4, A, F#.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like B, E, C#m, F#sus4, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Friend Of The Flag is approximately 143 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Friend Of The Flag using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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