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