black flag
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[Intro: ]D F G7 D
D F G7 D
D F G7 D
F Eb
[Verso 1] D
A year in the hole had taken its toll
F
When I took a good look at me
D
And what a surprise
F Eb A F
The scope of my eyes could only see black
G A F D
And I remember someone who was taking them two by two
A F G A
And lately I'd become the one who'd have laughed at you too
[Refrão] D F G7 D
There was a black flag on my morning
D F G7 D
There was a black flag on my day
D F G7 D
There was a black flag on everything around
F Eb D
And I was walking backwards again
F G7 D
Black flag
F G7 D
Black flag
[Verso 2] D
I walked in the day my usual way
F
Looking through a 2X4
D
It colored my view, I couldn't see you
F Eb A F
Or maybe I just wouldn't
G A F D
And I remember the time when the sunlight fell on my head
A F G A
And lately I'd become a member of the walking dead
[Refrão]
D F G7 D
There was a black flag on my morning
D F G7 D
There was a black flag on my day
D F G7 D
There was a black flag on everything around
F Eb D
And I was walking backwards again
[Ponte]Bridge
F G
And I know that I was wrong
Em F A D
It was up to me
F G
If I wanted to see
Solo D F G7 D
D F G7 D
D F G7 D
F Eb A F
[Pré-Refrão] G A F D
And I remember the day when I saw the mask on my face
A F G A
And I knew that it was time to put the thing in its place
[Refrão]
D F G7 D
I'd put the black flag on my morning
D F G7 D
I'd put the black flag on my day
D F G7 D
I'd put the black flag on everything around
F Eb D
And I was walking backwards again
D F G7 D
Black flag, on my morning
D F G7 D
Black flag, black flag, on my day
D F G7 D
I'd put the black flag on everything around
F Eb D
And I was walking backwards again
D F G7 D
Black flag, on my morning
D F G7 D
Black flag, black flag, on my day
D F G7 D
I'd put the black flag on everything around
F Eb D F G
And I was walking backwards again
Em F A D
It was up to me
F G
And I know that I was wrong
How to play black flag
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.