Waving Flag chords by Avril Lavigne

• Tuning: Standard EADGBe
• Key: D

Waving Flag
Young Artists For Haiti



Chords Used:
C -   x32010
G/B - x2x033
Am -  x02210
G -   320003
F -   133211
C/E - 032xxx
Dm -  xx0231
D -   xx0232
Bm -  x24432
A -   x02220

Intro: G-

K’naan Speaks
F
  It started out as my song
              G
but then it became their song
                      C
all of these artists’ song
         G
and it’s going to be haiti’s song


Chorus 1:
C
When I get older
F
I will be stronger
Am
They’ll call me freedom
G
just like a Waving Flag


Verse 1:

K’naan:
G/B
Born to a throne older than Rome
G
a Violent prone poor people zone

Nelly Furtado:
C/E
But it’s my home all I have known

Sam Roberts:
G
Where I got grown but now it’s gone

Avril Lavigne:
G/B
out of the darkness and came it card fest
G
threatening my buried survival

Pierre Bouvier
C/E
Fractured from streets and broke all my dreams

Tyler Connolly:
    G
now feels like defeat, don’t red should retreat,


Refrain 1:
       G/B
So we struggling fighting to eat and
   G
We wondering when we’ll be free
C/E
we cannot wait for some fateful day
     G
It’s too far away so right now we say


Chorus 2:
F
When I get older I will be stronger
C
They’ll call me freedom,just like a Waving flag
                 Am
And then it goes back and then it goes back
                 G
And then it goes back oh oh oh


Verse 2:

Lights:
G/B
So many wars settling scores,

Deryck Whibley:
G
All out we’ve been through and now there is more

Serena Ryder:
C/E
I heard them say love is the way

Jacob Hoggard:
G
Love is the answer that’s what they say

Emily Haines:
    G/B
But we’re not just dreamers of broken down river

Hawksley Workman:
G
How can we reach us if they’re--- too routine far

Drake:
Dm
This can’t control us no they couldn’t hold us down

Chin Injeti:
                       G
We may pick it up even though we’re still


Refrain 2:
       G/B
So we struggling no folder i should eat
   G
We wondering but tounge for redeem
   C/E
we patiently wait for some other day
     G
It’s too far away so right now we say


(Repeat Chorus 2 twice)


Bridge:

Canadian Rapper named Mad Child:
               C
how can do the media stop covering
     G/B
it’s little help from the government
      Am
we forget about the people who is struggling
     G
I’m so nevrous and awful now and then and
C/E
no see we don’t have to wait for things
              Dm
to break apart  if you weren’t involve
  G
before it’s not too late to start
C
  You probably think that it’s
    G/B
too far to even have to care
G
  well take a look the way you lived
what if it happened there
C/E
  You have to know that urge to make
                   Dm
a change lives but then we can be
                   G
a reason that they see the blacks rise again


(Repeat Chorus 2 sang by Stacey Mckitrick)


Chorus 3: Modulate from C to D
G
When I get older I will be stronger
D
They’ll call me freedom, just like a Waving flag
                 Bm
And then it goes back and then it goes back
                 A
And then it goes back oh oh oh
(Repeat)


Outro:

Justin Bieber:
G
   When I get older
A
   When I get older
G
   I will be stronger
D(hold)