![]() Off the soundtrack to the movie Selma, John Legend & Common’s “Glory” won “Best Original Song” at the 2015 Golden Globe Awards and the 87th Academy Awards. ![]() One day when the glory comes It will be ours, it will be ours One day when the war is won We will be sure, we will be sure Oh glory (glory, glory) Ohh (glory, glory) Now the war is not over, victory isn't won But we'll fight on to the finish, and when it's all done We'll cry glory (glory), oh glory (glory), oh (glory, glory) We'll cry glory, oh glory, oh (glory, glory) Selma is now for every man, woman and child Even Jesus got his crown in front of a crowd They marched with the torch, we gon' run with it now Never look back, we done gone hundreds of miles From dark roads he rose, to become a hero Facin' the league of justice, his power was the people Enemy is lethal, a king became regal Saw the face of Jim Crow under a bald eagle The biggest weapon is to stay peaceful We sing, our music is the cuts that we bleed through Somewhere in the dream we had an epiphany Now we right the wrongs in history No one can win the war individually It takes the wisdom of the elders and young people's energy Welcome to the story we call victory The comin' of the Lord, my eyes have seen the glory
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