Red Flag Day Chords

by U2

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Difficulty:	intermediate
Tuning:	E A D G B E
Key:	Bb
Capo:	no capo

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1 contributor total, last edit on Jul 26, 2020

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[Intro]
Gm  Bb  Eb  Cm
Gm  Bb  Eb  Cm
 
[Verse 1]
Gm           Bb
I am made of all that I'm afraid of
    Eb                      Cm
I'm most afraid of losing you
Gm
Hell's a season
Bb                       Eb                           Cm
You're the reason that I even dreamt of getting through
 
[Pre-Chorus]
Gm Bb    Eb             Cm
I, I can feel your body shaking
Gm Bb     Eb                           Cm
I, I will meet you where the waves are breaking
 
[Chorus]
Gm                   Bb
Baby it's a Red Flag Day
Eb                    Cm
Baby let's get in the water
Gm             Bb
Taken out by a wave
Eb                     Cm
Where we've never been before
 
Gm                   Bb
Baby it's a Red Flag Day
Eb                  Cm
Baby let's go a bit further
Gm            Bb
Paradise is a place
        Eb                Cm
You can see when it's yours
Gm      Bb         Eb    Cm
          Red Flag Day
Gm      Bb         Eb    Cm
          Red Flag Day
 
[Verse 2]
Gm                 Bb
Sun comes here and oceanic feeling
Eb                   Cm
Sky will soon be clear
Gm             Bb           Eb                Cm
Today we can't afford to be afraid of what we fear
 
[Pre-Chorus]
Gm Bb    Eb             Cm
I, I can feel your body shaking
Gm Bb     Eb                           Cm
I, I will meet you where the waves are breaking
 
[Chorus]
Gm                   Bb
Baby it's a Red Flag Day
Eb                    Cm
Baby let's get in the water
Gm             Bb
Taken out by a wave
Eb                     Cm
Where we've never been before
 
Gm                   Bb
Baby it's a Red Flag Day
Eb                  Cm
Baby let's go a bit further
Gm            Bb
Paradise is a place
        Eb                Cm
You can see when it's yours
 
Gm      Bb         Eb    Cm
          Red Flag Day
Gm       Bb          Eb   Cm
Baby it's a Red Flag Day
 
Gm      Bb         Eb    Cm
          Red Flag Day
 
[Refrain]
Gm            Bb
Not even news today
   Eb                Cm
So many lost in the sea last night
Gm                          Bb
One word that the sea canât say
N.C
NOTE: The rest of the song from here on out is all the same  chords:
Gm    Bb    Eb    Cm
Is no, no, no, no
 
[Outro]
Gm          Bb
Baby it's a Red Flag Day
Eb       Cm
Red Flag Day
Gm          Bb
Baby it's a Red Flag Day
Eb                    Cm
Baby let's get in the water
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Red Flag Day – U2

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2 comments

If you struggle with the bar chords put a capo on 3rd and play Em, G, C, Am

great tab, I thought perhaps the 11th barre wasn't necessary, and just go straight to the 8th for 2 beats. otherwise great.