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[Intro]
DmRise up, rise up Fjust like a fighter
AmRise up, rise upG  Am  
[Verse 1]
AmNo way, never gonna bow to yoFur hate
You can't pGull me under
AmStand proud, say it like you mean it
FShout out with voiGces like thunder
[Pre-Chorus]
AmSlap in the face, you put me away
AmI'll stay in the game, I'll finish the race
FGiving my all, my heart and my soul
GYou can't controlAm  
Love's gonna be a battle cFryG  
So hGear me
[Chorus]
DmRise up, rise up Fjust like a fighter
AmWe will rise agGain
DmRise up, rise up, Fwe got the fire
AmBurnin' to the eGndDm  
No fear, no deFath tonightAm  
I'm feelin' Gso alive
RDmise up, rise up, Fwe got the fire
AmWe will rise (Rise), Gwe will rise agAmainC  
[Refrain]
AmRise up, rise up (Rise up)F, we got the fGireAm  C  
AmRise up, rise up (Rise up)F, we got the fGireAm  
[Verse 2]
AmDay, night, the pendulum is swinging
FLeft, right, our fGate gets closer
AmStand now, the enemy is knockin'
FScream out with voGices like thunder
[Pre-Chorus]
Am'Cause I believe we are the free
I kAmnow who I am, can't take it to me
FI will defend, never pretend
GI won't give inAm  
Love's gonna be a battle cFryG  
So Gwe will
[Chorus]
DmRise up, rise up Fjust like a fighter
AmWe will rise agGain
DmRise up, rise up, Fwe got the fire
AmBurnin' to the eGndDm  
No fear, no deFath tonightAm  
I'm feelin' Gso alive
RDmise up, rise up, Fwe got the fire
AmWe will rise (Rise), Gwe will rise agAmain
[Refrain]
AmRise up, rise up (Rise up)F, we got the fGireAm  C  
AmRise up, rise up (Rise up)F, we got the fGireAm  
[Chorus]
DmRise up, rise up Fjust like a fighter
AmWe will rise agGain
DmRise up, rise up, Fwe got the fire
AmBurnin' to the eGndDm  
No fear, no deFath tonightAm  
I'm feelin' Gso alive
RDmise up, rise up, Fwe got the fire
AmWe will rise (Rise), Gwe will rise agAmainC  
[Refrain]
AmRise up, rise up (Rise up)F, we got the fGireAm  C  
AmRise up, rise up (Rise up)F, we got the fGire.Am  

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Rise Up

by Skillet

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Dm F

Rise up, rise up just like a fighter

Am G Am

Rise up, rise up

[Verse 1]

Am F

No way, never gonna bow to your hate

You can't pull me under

Stand proud, say it like you mean it

F G

Shout out with voices like thunder

[Pre-Chorus]

Slap in the face, you put me away

I'll stay in the game, I'll finish the race

Giving my all, my heart and my soul

G Am

You can't control

F G

Love's gonna be a battle cry

So hear me

[Chorus]

Dm F

Rise up, rise up just like a fighter

Am G

We will rise again

Dm F

Rise up, rise up, we got the fire

Am G Dm

Burnin' to the end

F Am

No fear, no death tonight

I'm feelin' so alive

Dm F

Rise up, rise up, we got the fire

Am G Am C

We will rise (Rise), we will rise again

[Refrain]

Am F G Am C

Rise up, rise up (Rise up), we got the fire

Am F G Am

Rise up, rise up (Rise up), we got the fire

[Verse 2]

Day, night, the pendulum is swinging

F G

Left, right, our fate gets closer

Stand now, the enemy is knockin'

F G

Scream out with voices like thunder

[Pre-Chorus]

'Cause I believe we are the free

I know who I am, can't take it to me

I will defend, never pretend

G Am

I won't give in

F G

Love's gonna be a battle cry

So we will

[Chorus]

Dm F

Rise up, rise up just like a fighter

Am G

We will rise again

Dm F

Rise up, rise up, we got the fire

Am G Dm

Burnin' to the end

F Am

No fear, no death tonight

I'm feelin' so alive

Dm F

Rise up, rise up, we got the fire

Am G Am

We will rise (Rise), we will rise again

[Refrain]

Am F G Am C

Rise up, rise up (Rise up), we got the fire

Am F G Am

Rise up, rise up (Rise up), we got the fire

[Chorus]

Dm F

Rise up, rise up just like a fighter

Am G

We will rise again

Dm F

Rise up, rise up, we got the fire

Am G Dm

Burnin' to the end

F Am

No fear, no death tonight

I'm feelin' so alive

Dm F

Rise up, rise up, we got the fire

Am G Am C

We will rise (Rise), we will rise again

[Refrain]

Am F G Am C

Rise up, rise up (Rise up), we got the fire

Am F G Am

Rise up, rise up (Rise up), we got the fire.

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