Waving Flags
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Intro: C , Am , Em , G (x2)
C Am
You are astronomical
Em
Fans of alcohol
G
So welcome in
C Am
Earth rising in the east
Em
And setting in the west
G
All waving flags
C Am
we're all waving flags now
Em
Waving flags
G
But don't be scared
C Am
'Cause you, you're only here
Em
For a while
G F
And it's all a joke
G F
Oh it's all a joke
G
Ohhhhh!
C , Am , Em , G
C Am
Are you of legal drinking age?
Em
On minimum wage?
G
Well welcome in
C Am
From across the Vistula
Em
You've come so very far
G
All waving flags
C Am
we're all waving flags now
Em
Waving flags
G
But don't be scared
C Am
'Cause you, you're only here
Em
For a while
G F
And it's all a joke
G F
Oh it's all a joke
G
Ohhhhh!
F
Beer is not dark
G
Beer is not light
F
It just tastes good
G
Especially tonight
F , G , C , Am (x3) F , G , C , Em
Em Am
So welcome in
Em
We are barbarians
Am
Oh welcome in
Em
Across the Carpathians
Am
Oh we can't fail
Em
We are from Slavia
Am
Oh welcome in
Em
Across the stadion
Em Am
Oh we can't fail
Em
Not with Czech Ecstasy
Am
No we won?t fail
Em
Not with Czech Ecstasy
C
So welcome in
How to play Waving Flags
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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.