The Star-Spangled Banner
Francis Scott Key GUITAR: Key of Ab CAPO 1: Play the following chords as if in the Key of GVERSE 1G D Em B7 Em A7 D O say, can you see, by the dawn's ear-ly light, D7 G D7 G What so proud-ly we hailed at the twi-light's last gleam-ing, G D Em B7 Em A7 D Whose broad stripes and bright stars, Thru the per-il-ous fight, D7 G D7 G O'er the ram-parts we watched, Were so gal-lant-ly stream-ing? G D D7 And the rock-ets' red glare, the bomb burst-ing in air, G D Em A7 D Gave proof thru the night that our flag was still there. D7 G C E7 Am C Gdim5 G - D O say, does that star-span-gled ban-ner yet wave D7 G G A7 G D7 G O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave?
The Star-Spangled Banner (cont'd)
VERSE 2 G D Em B7 Em A7 D O thus be it ev - er, when free men shall stand D7 G D7 G Be-tween their loved homes and the war's des-o-la-tion! G D Em B7 Em A7 D Blest with vic-t'ry and peace, may the heav'n-res-cued land D7 G D7 G Praise the Pow'r that hath made and pre-served us a na-tion! G D D7 Then con-quer we must, when our cause it is just, G D Em A7 D And this be our mot-to: "In God is our trust!" D7 G C E7 Am C Gdim5 G - D And the star-span-gled ban-ner in tri - umph shall wave, D7 G G A7 G D7 G O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave!
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