Verse
C#
So we waved our hands as we marched along
F#
And the people smiled as we sang our song
C# B
And the world was saved as they listened to the band
And the banner man held the banner high
F#
He was ten feet tall and he touched the sky
G#m C# F#
And I wish that I could be a banner man
Verse 2
C#
And the drums went boom as the cornets play
F#
And the tuba oomphard all the way
C# B
And the kids and the dogs were laughing as they ran
And the banner man held the banner high
F#
With an Alleluiah in his eye
G#m C# F# F#
And I wish that I could be a banner man
Chorus
F# B C# F#
Glory glory glory listen to the band
B C# A# G
Sing that same old story ain't it something grand
G# F F# F#
To be good as you can like a banner man
Verse 3
C#
So we reached the square on the top of the hill
F#
And the music stopped and we stood still
C# B
And a few were saved and the people said Amen
Then we all got up and we formed a queue
F#
And the drums went bang as the trumpets blew
G#m C# F#
And we marched back down into the town again
Chorus
F# B C# F#
Glory glory glory listen to the band
B C# A# G
Sing that same old story ain't it something grand
G# F F# F#
To be good as you can like a banner man
Interlude La la la to
F# B F# A#m G#m C# F# B F# A#m
Chorus
F# B C# A#m G#m C#
Glory glory glory listen to the band
F# B C# F#
Sing that same old story ain't it something grand
La la la to
F# B F# A#m G#m C# F# B F# A#m
Chorus
F# B C# A#m G#m C#
Glory glory glory listen to the band
F# B C# F#
Sing that same old story ain't it something grand