G - 320003
F - 133211
C/E - 032xxx
Dm - xx0231
D - xx0232
Bm - x24432
A - x02220
Intro:
CFAmG
K'naan Speaks:
CF
It started out as my song
AmG
But then it became their song
C
All of these artists' song
FAmG
And it's going to be Haiti's song
Chorus 1:
C
When I get older
F
I will be stronger
Am
They'll call me freedom
G
Just like a Waving Flag
Verse 1:
K'naan:
CG/B
Born to a throne, Older than Rome
AmG
A Violent prone, Poor people zone
Nelly Furtado:
FC/E
But it's my home, all I have known
Sam Roberts:
DmG
Where I got grown, but now it's gone
Avril Lavigne:
CG/B
Out of the darkness, in came the carnage
AmG
Threatening my very survival
Pierre Bouvier:
FC/E
Fractured from streets and broke all my dreams
Brandon Lehti:
DmG
Now feels like defeat to wretched retreat
Refrain 1:
CG/B
So we struggling, fighting to eat and
AmG
We wondering, if we'll be free
FC/E
We can not wait for some faithful day
DmG
It's too far away so right now we say
Chorus 2:
CF
When I get older I will be stronger
AmGC
They'll call me freedom, just like a waving flag
FAm
And then it goes back and then it goes back
G
And then it goes back, oh oh oh
Verse 2:
Lights:
CG/B
So many wars, settling scores
Deryck Whibley:
AmG
All that we've been through and now there is more
Serena Ryder:
FC/E
I hear them say love is the way
Jacob Hoggard:
DmG
Love is the answer that's what they say
Emily Haines:
CG/B
But we're not just dreamers of broken down grievers
Hawksley Workman:
AmG
A hand will reach us and will not forsake us
Tyler Connoly:
FC/EDm
This can't control us, no it can't hold us down
Chin Injeti:
G
We goin' pick it up even though we still
Refrain 2:
CG/B
Struggling, au nom de la survie and
AmG
We wondering battant pour nos vie
FC/E
We patiently wait for some other day
DmG
That's too far away so right now we say
Chorus 2: (Cong twice)
CF
When I get older I will be stronger
AmGC
They'll call me freedom, just like a waving flag
FAm
And then it goes back and then it goes back
G
And then it goes back, oh oh oh
CF
When I get older I will be stronger
AmGC
They'll call me freedom, just like a waving flag
FAm
And then it goes back and then it goes back
G
And then it goes back, oh oh oh
Bridge:
Drake:
C
How come when the media stops covering and
G/B
There's little help from the government
Am
We forget about the people still struggling
G
and assume that its really all love again, nah
FC/E
See we don't have to wait for things
Dm
To break apart if you weren't involved
G
Before, it's never too late to start
C
You probably think that it's
G/B
Too far to even have to care
AmG
Well take a look the way you live
What if it happened there?
FC/E
You have to know the urge to make
Dm
a change lies within and we can be
G
the reason that they see their flag rise again
Nikki Yanofski: (Chorus 2)
CF
When I get older I will be stronger
AmGC
They'll call me freedom, just like a waving flag
FAm
And then it goes back and then it goes back
G
And then it goes back, oh oh oh
Chorus 3: (key change, C to D)
DG
When I get older I will be stronger
BmAD
They'll call me freedom, just like a Waving flag
GBm
And then it goes back and then it goes back
A
And then it goes back oh oh oh
DG
When I get older I will be stronger
BmAD
They'll call me freedom, just like a Waving flag
GBm
And then it goes back and then it goes back
A
And then it goes back oh oh oh
Outro:
Justin Bieber:
DG
When I get older
BmA
When I get older
DG
I will be stronger
Bm A D (hold)
Just like the waving flag