Folded Flag
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Intro: D
verse 1
D
When I'd seen you
Bm
You were shinin' like a diamond in that dress
A
We were young, in love and reckless
G D G
We were just two kids
D
When I went and signed my name
verse 2
A D
Now here I am
A Bm
Just a few months later comin' home to you
A G
I'm flyin' with my brothers yeah we fought real hard
A
We're all packed up and headed home
Pre-Chorus
G D
And if you're readin' this there'll come a time real soon
G A
When family, friends and flowers fill the room
[Refrão]
D
And two men with starch white gloves
Fold the colors 'til they touch
Bm B
It's probably more than I deserve
Bm A
But I'm proud to get this much
G A
Sendin' all the love I ever had
D
Inside this folded flag
verse 3
A D
Now look at you
A Bm B
You're roundin' out but babe you wear it well
Bm G
A little boy or girl it's still too soon to tell
A
Wish I could be there now to hold you both
Pre-Chorus 2
G D
And if you are readin' this you're probably 'bout to cry
G A
Runnin' through your head the questions why
[Refrão]
D
As two men with starch white gloves
Fold the colors 'til they touch
Bm
It's probably more than I deserve
A
But I'm proud to get this much
G A
Sendin' all the love I ever had
D
Inside this folded flag
Bridge
G
And it'll sit here on the mantle
A
For many years to come
Bm
And every time you pass it by
A
I hope you feel my love
[Refrão]
D
Two men with starch white gloves
Fold the colors 'til they touch
Bm
It's probably more than I deserve
But I'm proud to get this much
G A
I'm sendin' all the love I ever had
Bm A
Inside this folded flag
Outro
G
Sendin' all the love I ever had
D D
Inside this folded flag
How to play Folded 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.