Banner Over Us
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Intro: C
verse 1
C F C
Marry a love they say
F C
Bury your dead they say
F C
Carry a name they say
F
Carry it to your grave they say
Chorus 1
Am
And if no one is there
G7
on the other side
Am
(when) we all arrive
G7
at that place when we die
?we've done alright
C
verse 2
C F C
Marry the ground they say
F C
Bury them not to escape
F C
Carry not a single thing
F C
but his banner over you, his banner over me
Chorus 2
Am
And if no one is there
G7
on there other side
Am
(when) we all arrive
G7
at the place when we die?
we've conquered time
C
How to play Banner Over Us
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.