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Chord diagram for D
Chord diagram for B
Chord diagram for G
Chord diagram for A
      
five minute walk records
UPBEATS AND BEATDOWNS
Tabbed by: big e and little S
D B G A
A nation stands with heart in hand to sing their anthem proudly.
D B G A
Voices raised to sing their praise of their hollow country.
D B G A
All this talk of freedom, and this talk of liberty,
D B G A
>From your plastic podium you try and convince me.
G D B A B A G D B A
I can't fall anymore for some silver-tounged song.
G D B A G D B A
Your freedom isn't free, so let me say what freedom means to--
D G A
I can't see red, white, and blue waving in the air.
D B G A
I don't hear the bombs bursting and I don't even care.
D B G A
I'm sorry for my lack of faith, I'm not the greatest patriot.
D B G A
If this is all there is to freedom I don't want it.
D D B G B A
pushing us a drug that we call freedom and democracy
promise us that selfishness is the means for happiness
D D B G B A
i burned that bridge so long ago that i can hardly see
anything but solace in what freedom means to meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee.
bridge
bass
1
2
3 5555
4 55555 77777 555 999 repat then
with guitar
1
2
3
4 4444 77777 4444 77h9p7 7 repeat
5
6
song ends in D

Source: http://www.christianguitar.org/csong1367/-Anthem

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