Am                 F  
One day, when the glory comes 
          C           Cm7     G  
It will be ours, it will be ours 
Am                     F  
Oh, one day, when the war is one 
          C             Cm7      G  
We will be sure, we will be here sure 
    Am     F  
Oh, glory, glory 
    C  Cm7  G  
Oh, glory, glory 
 
  
Am 
Hands to the Heavens, no man, no weapon 
F 
Formed against, yes glory is destined 
C                                Cm7 
Every day women and men become 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                         Cm7 
Justice is juxtaposition 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                              Cm7 
That's why Rosa sat on the bus 
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                                         Cm7 
Shots, we on the ground, the camera panned up 
G 
King pointed to the mountain top and we ran up 
 
  
Am                 F  
One day, when the glory comes 
          C           Cm7     G  
It will be ours, it will be ours 
Am                     F* 
Oh, one day, when the war is one 
          C             Cm7      G  
We will be sure, we will be here sure 
    Am     F  
Oh, glory, glory 
    C  Cm7  G  
Oh, glory, glory 
  
  
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 
          Dm7     F        Am     G 
We'll cry glory, glory, oh glory, glory 
          Dm7     F        Am     G           
We'll cry glory, glory, oh glory, glory 
  
  
Am 
Selma's now for every man, woman and child 
F 
Even Jesus got his crown in front of a crowd 
C                                               Cm7 
They marched with the torch, we gon' run with 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                                Cm7 
Enemy is lethal, a king became 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                                     Cm7 
Somewhere in the dream we had an 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                                Cm7 
Welcome to the story we call victory 
G 
Comin' of the Lord, my eyes have seen the glory 
  
  
Am                      F 
One day, when the glory comes 
      C               Cm7    G 
It will be ours, it will be ours 
Am                      F 
Oh, one day, when the war is won 
     C                   Cm7     G 
We will be sure, we will be here sure 
   Am      F 
Oh, glory, glory 
  C     Cm7 G 
Oh, glory, glory 
   Am      F 
Oh, glory, glory 
  C     Cm7 G 
Oh, glory, glory 
 
   
       Am       F 
When the war is won 
         C                 Cm7  G 
When it's all said and done 
     Am         F 
We'll cry glory, glory 
C         Cm7  G  
Oh, glory