[Chorus]
[Am]One day, when the [F]glory comes
It will be[C]be ours, it w[Cm7]will be [G]ours
[Am]Oh, one day, when the [F]war is one
We will be[C] sure, we wil[Cm7]l be her[G]e sure
Oh, [Am]glory, [F]glory
Oh, [C]gl[Cm7]glory,[G]ory, glory
[Verse1]
[Am]Hands to the Heavens, no man, no weapon
[F]Formed against, yes glory is destined
[C]Every day women and men become le[Cm7]legends
[G]Sins that go against our skin become blessings
[Am]The movement is a rhythm to us
[F]Freedom is like religion to us
[C]Justice is juxtaposition i[Cm7]in us
[G]Justice for all just ain't specific enough
[Am]One son died, his spirit is revisitin' us
[F]Truant livin' livin' in us, resistance is us
[C]That's why Rosa sat on the bus [Cm7]
[G]That's why we walk through Ferguson with our hands up
[Am]When it go down we woman and man up
[F]They say, "Stay down" and we stand up
[C]Shots, we on the ground, the camera panned[Cm7]panned up
[G]King pointed to the mountain top and we ran up
[Chorus]
[Am]One day, when the [F]glory comes
It will be[C]be ours, it w[Cm7]will be [G]ours
[Am]Oh, one day, when the [F]war is one
We will be[C] sure, we wil[Cm7]l be her[G]e sure
Oh, [Am]glory, [F]glory
Oh, [C]gl[Cm7]glory,[G]ory, glory
[Bridge]
[Dm7]Now the war is not over
[F]Victory isn't won
[Am]And we'll fight on to the finish
[G]Then when it's all done
We'll cry [Dm7]glory, g[F]glory, oh [Am]glory, [G]glory
We'll cry [Dm7]glory, g[F]glory, oh [Am]glory, [G]glory
[Verse2]
[Am]Selma's now for every man, woman and child
[F]Even Jesus got his crown in front of a crowd
[C]They marched with the torch, we gon' run with it[Cm7]it now
[G]Never look back, we done gone hundreds of miles
[Am]From dark roads he rose, to become a hero
[F]Facin' the league of justice, his power was the people
[C]Enemy is lethal, a king became re[Cm7]regal
[G]Saw the face of Jim Crow under a bald eagle
[Am]The biggest weapon is to stay peaceful
[F]We sing, our music is the cuts that we bleed through
[C]Somewhere in the dream we had an epiph[Cm7]epiphany
[G]Now we right the wrongs in history
[Am]No one can win the war individually
[F]It takes the wisdom of the elders and young people's energy
[C]Welcome to the story we call vict[Cm7]victory
[G]Comin' of the Lord, my eyes have seen the glory
[Chorus]
[Am]One day, when the glory [F]comes
It wil[C]l be ours, it wi[Cm7]ll be o[G]urs
[Am]Oh, one day, when the wa[F]war is won
We wi[C]will be sure, we will [Cm7]be here [G]sure
Oh,[Am]Oh, glory, [F]glory
Oh[C], glor[Cm7]y, g[G]lory
Oh,[Am]Oh, glory, [F]glory
Oh[C], glor[Cm7]y, g[G]lory
[Outro]
When th[Am]the war is [F]won
When it's[C]it's all said and done[Cm7*]done [G]
We'll[Am]We'll cry glory,[F]glory, glory
[C]Oh, glory [Cm7] [G]
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