[Intro]
A A E E
Hmmmmmmmm mmmmmmm

[Verse 1]
A E
Today is, not like, any other day-ay
A E
This one is running, turn a darker shade of gr-ey
D A
What, will, I, have, left (tell me tell me) (Somebody tell me now)
D Dm A E
When, this, hard, rain’s, gone away
A E
There is a safe place, that I used to know-hohhhh
A E
It’s the only place, that I want to go-oo
D A
Where, else, could, I (tell me tell me, Somebody tell me now)
D A E
Til, this, hard, rain’s, gone (ah-ah-away)

[Interlude]
Am
Grandma, grandpa, mother, father
Am
Sister, brother, Lord
E
Please help the child
E
I heard the preacher say it’s okay, I heard the preacher say
Am
I see the airplane
Am
I hear the engine on the boat
E
But y’all can’t see me waving the flag
E
Somebody please wave the flag
Am
Grandma, grandpa, mother, father
Am
Sister, brother, Lord
E
Please help the child
E
I heard the preacher say it’s okay, I heard the preacher say
Am
I see the airplane
Am
I hear the engine on the boat
E
But y’all can’t see me waving the flag
E
Somebody please wave the flag

[Verse 2]
D A E
What, will, I, have, left (tell me tell me, Somebody tell me now)
D Dm A E
When, this, hard, rain’s, gone away-ay
A E
Today is, not like, any other day-ay
A E
So I’m gone, I have to find, my own way (People, we gotta find another way!)
D A E
Can, you, tell, me, how (tell me tell me, Somebody tell me now)
A E
When, the, hard, rain’s, gone (ah-ah-away)

[Outro]
A
Hmmmmmmmm I see them waving the flag
E
mmmmmmmm Tell the chopper over here man we’re waving the flag
A
Hmmmmmmmm I see them waving the flag
E
mmmmmmmmmm Tell the boat over here man we’re waving the flag
A
Hmmmmmmmmm Man I’m waving the flag
E
ahhhhhhhhhh Tell the chopper over here man we’re waving the flag
A
Hmmmmmmmmmm Man I’m waving the flag
E
mmmmmmmmmmm Tell the boat over here man we waving the flag,
A E
waving the flag, waving the flag