Fly The Flag Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays406

Fly The Flag by Stiff Little Fingers is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, A, D, Bm and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Slightly simplified, play along version of fly the flag by SLF 
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Intro: G A D X5 (drums enter) G A D X3  D G  

Verse1: 
D         Bm                 A 
Give me a country that's red white and blue 
D           Bm            A 
Give me the British way honest and true 
G                            A 
Give me the chance to be one of the few 
G                           A 
Gi'me, gi'me, gi'me, gi'me, gi'me, gi'me, gi'me, gi'me 

verse 2: 
D         Bm              A 
Give me a nation where people are free 
D       Bm     A 
Free to do and free to be 
G                        A 
Free to screw you before you screw me 
G                           A 
Gi'me, gi'me, gi'me, gi'me, gi'me, gi'me, gi'me, gi'me, cos 


G   A   D      G    A   D     G A   D     D             D            G 
I'm all right, I'm all right, union jack, fly the flag, fly the flag 

verse 3: 
D         Bm                 A 
Give me a Britain that's got back the Great 
D         Bm                  A 
A race of winners not cramped by the State 
G                         A 
And only the helpless get left at the gate 
G                           A 
Gi'me, gi'me, gi'me, gi'me, gi'me, gi'me, gi'me, gi'me, cos 

 G   A   D      G    A   D     G A   D     D             D            G 
 I'm all right, I'm all right, union jack, fly the flag, fly the flag 

Break: A G X3  A C D 
       G A D X5  D 

Ending: 
 G   A   D      G    A   D     G A   D                                
 I'm all right, I'm all right, union jack 
 G   A   D      G    A   D     G A   D     D             D            G 
 I'm all right, I'm all right, union jack, fly the flag, fly the flag 
 G   A   D      G    A   D     G A   D     D             D            G D  G D  G D  A D 
 I'm all right, I'm all right, union jack, fly the flag, fly the flag 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante