Chords with lyrics
No 3 in the UK charts in 1971.
Capo on 3 for correct key = F. Not too sure I've got the 
BB 
G#G# 
A augmentedA 
F#F# in the chorus correct
so any suggestions welcome.
Verse 1
D MajorD
So we waved our hands as we marched along
G+G
And the people smiled as we sang our song
D MajorD 
C majorC
And the world was saved as they listened to the band
And the banner man held the banner high
G+G
He was ten feet tall and he touched the sky
A minorAm D MajorD G+G
And I wish that I could be a banner man
Verse 2
D MajorD
And the drums went boom as the cornets play
G+G
And the tuba oomphard all the way
D MajorD C majorC
And the kids and the dogs were laughing as they ran
And the banner man held the banner high
G+G
With an Alleluiah in his eye
A minorAm D MajorD G+G G+G
And I wish that I could be a banner man
Chorus
G+G C majorC D MajorD G+G
Glory glory glory listen to the band
C majorC D MajorD BB G#G#
Sing that same old story ain't it something grand
A augmentedA F#F# G+G G+G
To be good as you can like a banner man
Verse 3
D MajorD
So we reached the square on the top of the hill
G+G
And the music stopped and we stood still
D MajorD C majorC
And a few were saved and the people said Amen
Then we all got up and we formed a queue
G+G
And the drums went bang as the trumpets blew
A minorAm D MajorD G+G
And we marched back down into the town again
Chorus
G+G C majorC D MajorD G+G
Glory glory glory listen to the band
C majorC D MajorD BB G#G#
Sing that same old story ain't it something grand
A augmentedA F#F# G+G G+G
To be good as you can like a banner man
Interlude La la la to
G+G C majorC G+G 
B minorBm A minorAm D MajorD G+G C majorC G+G B minorBm
Chorus
G+G C majorC D MajorD B minorBm A minorAm D MajorD
Glory glory glory listen to the band
G+G C majorC D MajorD G+G
Sing that same old story ain't it something grand
La la la to
G+G C majorC G+G B minorBm A minorAm D MajorD G+G C majorC G+G B minorBm
Chorus
G+G C majorC D MajorD B minorBm A minorAm D MajorD
Glory glory glory listen to the band
G+G C majorC D MajorD G+G
Sing that same old story ain't it something grand
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