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He said, ^E"Son, Have you see the w^G#morld? Well, what would you say^A If I said that you co^Euld? Just carry this g^Aun And you’ll even get pai^Ed.” I said, “That sounds prett^By good.?^B??

Black leather b^Eoots Spit shined so^G#m bright They cut off my hair^A But it looked al^Eright We marched and we sang ^A We all became friend^Es As we learned how to^B fight ^B

A hero o^C#mf war Yeah that’s what I?^A??ll be And when I come hom^Ee They’ll be damn proud of ^Bme

I’ll carry^C#m this flag To the grave if I m^Aust Because it’s flag that I ^Elove And a flag that I tr^Bust

I kicked in the^E door I yelled my^G#m commands The children, they c^Aried But I got my ^Eman We took him away ^A A bag over his face^E From his family and his f^Briends ^B

They took off his clot^Ehes They pissed in his ^G#mhands I told them to st^Aop . E But then I joined in . A We beat him with guns And batons not just once^E But again and aga^Bin ^B

A hero o^C#mf war Yeah that’s what I?^A??ll be And when I come home ^E They’ll be damn proud of me^B

I’ll carr^C#my this flag To the grave if I mu^Ast Because it’s flag that I ^Elove And a flag that I tr^Bust

She walk^Eed Through bullets and h^G#maze I asked her to s^Atop I begged her to st^Eay But she pressed on^A So I lifted my^E gun . B And I fired away

The she^Ells Jumped through the sm^G#moke And into the san^Ad . E That the blood now had soaked She^A collapsed With a flag in her ^Ehand . B A flag white as snow

A hero of^C#m war Is that what they s^Aee Just medals and scars^E . B So damn proud of me

And I brought^C#m home that flag Now it gathers dus^At But it’s a flag that ^EI love It’s the only flag ^BI trust

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^EHe said, “Son . G#m Have you seen the world . A Well what would you say If I said that you^E could?"

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Rise Against - Hero of war