Strike Up the Band Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[G][C][F][G][F][G]
[C][G][C][G][C][Am]
[A][Am][C]
[Em]Let the

[Verse 1]
[C]drums roll [Am]out
[A]Let the trumpet [Bbdim]call
[Em]While the peop[G]le shout
"strike up the [C]band"[G]
[C]Hear the

[Verse 2]
[F]cymbals ring
Callin' one [F]and [Adim]all[Cdim]
To the [G]martial [C]swing,
Strike up the [F]band

[Verse 3]
There is [C]work to be done, to be done
[G]There's a [Dm]war to be won,
to be [E]won
Come, you [Am]son [C]of a son of a [D]gun,
Take your [G]stand[Gsus4][G]

[Verse 4]
Fall [C]in line, yea a bow
Come [Bbdim]along, let's go[Gdim][Bbdim]
[Dm]Hey, leader, [G]strike up the band!

[Interlude 1]
[C][D][Ebm][C][Dm][D][C][G][Am]
[A][Am][F][C][Bbdim][G][C]
[Dm][F][Cdim][C][F]
[Gsus4]There is

[Verse 5]
[C]work to be done,
to be done
[G]There's a war [Dm]to be won, to be w[E]on
Come, you [Am]son [C]of a son o[Am]f a gu[D]n,
Take your stand
[G][Gsus4][G]

[Verse 6]
Fall in [C]line, yea a bow
Come on, let's [Bbdim]go[A]
[Dm]Hey, leader, [G]strike up
[Em]Hey, [C]leader, [A]strike up
[Dm]Hey, leader,
[G]strike up [C]the [G]band
[Cm][G][C]