We As The People
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste:
2nd traste
Capo: 2 fret
[Verse 1]
Em C G D
The union started off pretty bad but that's ok,
Em C G D
Cause the founders made it better, after the war,
Em C G D
It's hard to believe it's still together to this day,
Em C G D
But it's brought us together in a more perfect way.
[Verse 2]
Em C G D
The system does imply that justice does exist,
Em C G D
The law inserts punishment for the blamable,
Em C G D
The society says that rights should be protected,
Em C G D
But the ones that are wrong should be long gone dead.
[Chorus]
Em C G D
This is the preamble of the constitution,
Em C G D
These 6 functions keep our country safe and sound,
Em C G D
We as the people of the united states,
Em C D
Promise to ordain and establish the constitution,
G G
And keep it that way.
[Verse 3]
Em C G D
Society needed domestic order and tranquility,
Em C G D
Rebellions happened but we fought them off quickly,
Em C G D
We can't live freely with often rage,
Em C G D
We needed a stronger national authority.
[Verse 4]
Em C G D
The United States had to defend their new freedom,
Em C G D
We tried staying in isolation, but that failed,
Em C G D
Defense involves more than just training and armed forces,
Em C G D
And the military had not been effective.
[Chorus]
Em C G D
This is the preamble of the constitution,
Em C G D
These 6 functions keep our country safe and sound,
Em C G D
We as the people of the united states,
Em C D
Promise to ordain and establish the constitution,
G G
And keep it that way.
[Verse 5]
Em C G D
Groups wanted help with their individual welfare,
Em C G D
But the government helped promote it for everyone,
Em C G D
They ensure safety, for foods, places and travel,
Em C G D
We as a country are supposed to help too.
[Verse 6]
Em C G D
Liberty offers benefits to those that have it,
Em C G D
People wanted liberty but for their generations,
Em C G D
Concerns for prosterity, like nature and abortion,
Em C G D
The government should secure the blessing of our posterity.
[Chorus]
Em C G D
This is the preamble of the constitution,
Em C G D
These 6 functions keep our country safe and sound,
Em C G D
We as the people of the united states,
Em C D
Promise to ordain and establish the constitution,
G C D G
And keep it that way.
[Outro]
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How to play We As The People
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.