Key: C major•
Intro 1
When I get older I will be stronger
They'll call me freedom,
Chorus 1
just like a wavin' flag
C
F
When I get older, I will be stronger
Am
G
C
They'll call me freedom just like a wavin' flag
F
Am
And then it goes back, and then it goes back
Verse 1
C
G
Born to a throne, stronger than Rome
Am
G
A violence prone, poor people zone
F
Em
But it's my home, all I have known
Dm
G
Where I got grown, streets we would roam
C
G
Out of the darkness, I came the farthest
Am
G
Among the hardest survival
F
Em
Learn from these streets, it can be bleak
Dm
G
Accept no defeat, surrender, retreat
Pre-chorus 1
C
G
So we struggling, fighting to eat
Am
G
And we wondering when we'll be free
F
Em
So we patiently wait for that fateful day
Dm
G
It's not far away, but for now we say
Chorus 2
C
F
When I get older, I will be stronger
Am
G
C
They'll call me freedom just like a wavin' flag
F
Am
And then it goes back, and then it goes back
Verse 2
C
G/B
So many wars, settling scores
Am
G
Bringing us promises, leaving us poor
F
Em
I heard them say 'love is the way'
Dm
G
'Love is the answer, that's what they say
C
G/B
But look how they treat us, make us believers
Am
G
We fight their battles, then they deceive us
F
Em
Try to control us, they couldn't hold us
Pre-chorus 2
C
G/B
But we struggling, fighting to eat
Am
G
And we wondering when we'll be free
Fmaj7
Em7
So we patiently wait for that fateful day
Dm7
G
It's not far away, but for now we say
Chorus 3
C
F
When I get older, I will be stronger
Am
G
C
They'll call me freedom just like a wavin' flag
F
Am
And then it goes back, and then it goes back
Chorus 4
And then it goes
C
F
When I get older, I will be stronger
Am
G
C
They'll call me freedom just like a wavin' flag
F
Am
And then it goes back, and then it goes back
Bridge 1
And then it goes
C
G/B
Am
G
F
Em
Dm
And then it goes
G
C
And everybody will will be singing it
G/B
Am
And you and I will be singing it
G
F
And we all will be singing it
Em
Dm
G
Oh, oh, oh
Chorus 5
C
F
When I get older, I will be stronger
Am
G
C
They'll call me freedom just like a wavin' flag
F
Am
And then it goes back, and then it goes back
Chorus 6
And then it goes
C
F
When I get older, I will be stronger
Am
G
C
They'll call me freedom just like a wavin' flag
F
Am
And then it goes back, and then it goes back
Outro 1
C
G/B
Am
G
When I get older, when I get older
Fmaj7
Em7
Dm7
I will be stronger
F/G
C
just like a wavin' flag
G/B
Am
Just like a wavin' flag,
G
Fmaj7
Just like a wavin' flag
Em7
Dm7
F/G
C
Flag, flag, just like a wavin' flag
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