{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1815067,"song":"Black Flag Flying","artist":"David Rovics","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11400447-black-flag-flying-chords-by-david-rovics/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1815067?type=chord","rating":4.74567,"votes":7,"content":"Original token by David Rovics - Black Flag Flying\r\n\r\nThis version is how i play this song! I added some more chords to accompany the guitar better \r\nto the vocals. Furthermore the vocalmelodie is a bit different to the original\r\nThe strumming pattern i use is: DD UDUDD UDUDD UDUDD ...   (i do with hammer-on between U D UhD D)\r\nHope you understand and like it^^\r\n\r\n[There are no Verses and Chorus, the song is played as unique]\r\n\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nCome all you sailors near and far[/tab]\r\n\r\nYou honest men know who you are\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nAll of you who'd dare be free[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nCombine with us upon the sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nTogether we will drink a toast[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]        [ch]C/B[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nRide the wind on down the coast[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nSee the merchant ship to board[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nRaise a jar and swing a sword[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]C/B[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWatch to see the merchant captain crying[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWhen they see the black flag flying[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThe war with Spain is over now[/tab]\r\n\r\nNo more Jack over the bow\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWe fight for no one but our class[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWe're gonna kick some captain's ass[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]   \r\nAll you who'd live before you die[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]C/B[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nCome give an honest life a try[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSail beneath the skull and bones[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nPay no heed to crowns and thrones[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]       [ch]C/B[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nNo more greedy princes lying[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWhen you sail with the black flag flying[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nNo more whips and no more chains[/tab]\r\n\r\nTo live free or die is what remains\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIf life is too short either way[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nYou might as well live free today[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nAll for one and one for all[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]C/B[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]     \r\nWe'll board the ship and make the call[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nJoin us all, you good men[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd have your liberty again[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]C/B[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWatch the crew now leave their captain frying[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAs they sail with the black flag flying[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHere's to Fly and Roberts, brave and true[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd Mary Kelly's gallant crew\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIt seems to me the world is ours[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWatch as the mighty Navy cowers[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWe have no nation but the sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]C/B[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nNo creed but that we'll living free[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe'll loot and burn, all we can[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThat's run by a dishonest man[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]C/B[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nTheir end is near and theres no denying[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWhen they see the black flag flying[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nIf I could predict the future then I would[/tab]\r\n\r\nBut all I know that this is good\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\n1720 is the year[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd there is nothing left for us to fear [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nWe may live or we may die[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]C/B[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nPerhaps our destiny is nigh[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI don't know what the end may hold[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nBut I know these ships are filled with gold[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]C/B[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThat was stolen from the poor, we lay dying[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nSo let us sail with the black flag flying[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]","plain_text":"Original token by David Rovics - Black Flag Flying\n\nThis version is how i play this song! I added some more chords to accompany the guitar better \nto the vocals. Furthermore the vocalmelodie is a bit different to the original\nThe strumming pattern i use is: DD UDUDD UDUDD UDUDD ...   (i do with hammer-on between U D UhD D)\nHope you understand and like it^^\n\n[There are no Verses and Chorus, the song is played as unique]\n\nAm\n\n\n\nYou honest men know who you are\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAm\n\n\n\nNo more Jack over the bow\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAm\n\n\n\nTo live free or die is what remains\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAm\n\n\n\nAnd Mary Kelly's gallant crew\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAm\n\n\n\nBut all I know that this is good\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAm","chords":["D","Am","F","C","C/B","G","Em"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}