Be True To Your School
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[Verso 1] C Am
When some loud braggart tries to put me down
Dm
And says his school is great
G
I tell him right away
C
"Now what's the matter buddy
Am
Ain't you heard of my school
Dm
It's number one in the state"
[Refrão]
C
So be true to your school now
E7
Just like you would to your girl or guy
Am
Be true to your school now
F D
And let your colors fly
Dm G
Be true to your school
[Verso 2]
C
I got a letterman's sweater
Am
With a letter in front
Dm
I got for football and track
G
I'm proud to wear it now
C
When I cruise around
Am
The other parts of the town
Dm
I got a decal in back
[Refrão]
C
So be true to your school now
E7
Just like you would to your girl or guy
Am
Be true to your school now
F D
Let your colors fly
Dm G
Be true to your school
[Verso 3]
C Am
On Friday we'll be jacked up on the football game
Dm
And I'll be ready to fight
G
We're gonna smash 'em now
C Am
My girls will be working on their pom-poms now
Dm
And they'll be yelling tonight
[Refrão] C
So be true to your school now
E7
Just like you would to your girl or guy
Am
Be true to your school now
F D
Let your colors fly
Dm G
Be true to your school
C
So be true to your school now
E7
Just like you would to your girl or guy
Am
Be true to your school now
F D
Let your colors fly
Dm
Be true to your school
How to play Be True To Your School
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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.