Am F
One day, when the glory comes
C/E F G
It will be ours, it will be ours
Am F
Oh, one day, when the war is won
C/E F G
We will be sure, we will be here sure
Am G F
Oh, glory, glory
C/E F G
Oh, glory, glory
Am G F
Hands to the Heavens, no man, no weapon
F
Formed against, yes glory is destined
C/E F
Every day women and men become legends
G
Sins that go against our skin become blessings
Am G F
The movement is a rhythm to us
F
Freedom is like religion to us
C/E F
Justice is juxtaposition in us
G
Justice for all just ain't specific enough
Am G
One son died, his spirit is revisitin' us
F
Truant livin' livin' in us, resistance is us
C/E
That's why Rosa sat on the bus
F G
That's why we walk through Ferguson with our hands up
Am G
When it go down we woman and man up
F
They say, "Stay down" and we stand up
C/E F
Shots, we on the ground, the camera panned up
G
King pointed to the mountain top and we ran up
[HOOK]
Am F
One day, when the glory comes
C/E F G
It will be ours, it will be ours
Am F
Oh, one day, when the war is won
C/E F G
We will be sure, we will be here sure
Am G F
Oh, glory, glory
C/E F G
Oh, glory, glory
[BRIDGE]
Dm G
Now the war is not over
F G
Victory isn't won
Am
And we'll fight on to the finish
G
Then when it's all done
Dm F G Am G
We'll cry glory, oh glory
Dm F G Am G
We'll cry glory, oh glory
Am G
Selma's now for every man, woman and child
F
Even Jesus got his crown in front of a crowd
C/E F
They marched with the torch, we gon' run with it now
G
Never look back, we done gone hundreds of miles
Am G
From dark roads he rose, to become a hero
F
Facin' the league of justice, his power was the people
C/E F
Enemy is lethal, a king became regal
G
Saw the face of Jim Crow under a bald eagle
Am G
The biggest weapon is to stay peaceful
F
We sing, our music is the cuts that we bleed through
C/E F
Somewhere in the dream we had an epiphany
G
Now we right the wrongs in history
Am G
No one can win the war individually
F
It takes the wisdom of the elders and young people's energy
C/E F
Welcome to the story we call victory
G
Comin' of the Lord, my eyes have seen the glory
[HOOK]
Am F
One day, when the glory comes
C/E F G
It will be ours, it will be ours
Am F
Oh, one day, when the war is won
C/E F G
We will be sure, we will be here sure
Am G F
Oh, glory, glory
C/E F G
Oh, glory, glory
Am G F C/E F G
When the war is won, when it's all said and done
Am G F C/E F G
We'll cry glory, oh glory