[Refrão]

Dm 
Rally round the flag 
                 Gm 
Rally round the red 
       Am 
Gold black and green 
Dm 
Marcus say sir Marcus say 
Gm 
Red for the blood 
       Am 
That flowed like the river 
Dm 
Marcus say sir Marcus say 
Gm                 Am 
Green for the land Africa 
Dm 
Marcus say 
Gm 
Yellow for the gold 
Am 
That they stole 
Dm 
Marcus say 
Gm 
Black for the people 
        Am 
It was looted from 

Dm                    Gm        Am 
They took us away captivity captivity 
Dm                  Gm  Am 
Required from us a song 
Dm                   Gm         Am 
Right now man say repatriate repatriate 
Dm                                   Gm  Am 
I and I patience have now long time gone 

Dm                     Gm        Am 
Father's mothers sons daughters every one 
Dm            Gm        Am 
Four hundred million strong 
Dm               
Ethiopia stretch forth her hand 
Gm               Am 
Closer to God we Africans 
Dm 
Closer to God we Africans 
Gm                Am                 
Closer to God we can 

Dm 
In our hearts is Mount Zion 
          Gm           Am 
Now you know seek the Lion 
G           F           Dm 
How can we sing in a strange land 
G              F            Dm 
Don't want to sing in a strange land no 
G          F 
Liberation true democracy 
E7               D#m    A7  
One God one aim one destiny 



[Refrão]

Dm                         Gm            Am 
Remember when we used to dress like kings 
Dm                 Gm           Am 
Conqueror of land conqueror of seas 
Dm 
Civilization far moved from caves 
Gm             Am 
Oppressor man live deh 
Dm 
I curse that day 
Gm            Am 
The day they made us slaves I say 

G           F           Dm 
How can we sing in a strange land 
G              F            Dm 
Don't want to sing in a strange land no 
G          F 
Liberation true democracy 
E7               D#m    A7  
One God one aim one destiny 


[Refrão]

Dm 
Rally round the flag 
Gm         Am 
Red gold black and green 
Dm                     Gm    Am 
A bright shining star--Africa 
Dm                          Gm     Am 
Catch star liner right now--Africa 
Dm                           Gm     Am 
A history no more a mystery--Africa 
Dm                     Gm     Am 
Respect and authority--Africa 
Dm                               Gm  Am 
Climb ye the heights of humanity 
Dm                                Gm  Am 
Rally come rally rally come rally