AmC
(Us kids don't know what we're talking about,
G
that we're too young to understand how the government works)
AmCG
(We call BS)
[Pre-Chorus]
AmC
I'm going through it, yeah, I know you see the tragic in it
G
Just hold on to the little bit of magic in it
AmC
I can't break down now
G
I can't take that now
FG
Died a thousand times
AmC
Managed to survive
FG
I can't break down now
Am
I can't take that (I can't take that)
[Chorus]
FG
I rise
AmC
I rise
FG
I rise
Am
Up above it, up above it
FG
I rise
AmC
I rise
FG
I rise
Am
Up above it all
[Verse 1]
AmC
There's nothing you can do to me that hasn't been done
G
Not bulletproof, shouldn't have to run from a gun
AmC
River of tears ran dry, let 'em run
G N.C.
No game that you can play with me I ain't won
[Pre-Chorus]
AmC
'Cause I'm going through it, yeah, I know you see the tragic in it (alright)
G
Just hold on to the little bit of magic in it
AmC
I can't break down now
G
I can't take that now (I can't take that)
FG
Died a thousand times
AmC
Managed to survive (I managed to survive)
FG
I can't break down now
Am
I can't take that
[Chorus]
FG
I rise
AmC
I rise
FG
I rise
Am
Up above it, up above it
FG
I rise
AmC
I rise
FG
I rise
Am
Up above it all
AmCG
I managed to survive
[Verse 2]
AmC
Freedom's what you choose to do with what's been done to you
G
No one can hurt you now unless you want them to (unless you want)
AmC
No one can hurt you now unless you love 'em too (BS!)
G
Unless you love 'em too
[Pre-Chorus]
AmC
'Cause I'm going through it, yeah, I know you see the tragic in it
G
Just hold on to the little bit of magic in it (magic in it)
AmC
I can't break down now
G
I can't take that (I can't take that)
[Chorus]
FG
I rise
AmC
I rise
FG
I rise
Am
Up above it, up above it
FG
I rise
AmC
I rise
FG
I rise
Am
Up above it all
[Outro]
FG
(Yeah, we gonna rise up, yeah, we gonna rise up)
AmC
(Yeah, we gonna get up, yeah, we gonna get up)
FG
(Yeah, we gonna get up) Yes, we can, we can get it together
Am
We'll rise up, we can get it together
FG
(Yeah, we gonna rise up, yeah, we gonna rise up)
AmC
(Yeah, we gonna get up, yeah, we gonna get up)
FG
(Yeah, we gonna get up) Yes, we can, we can get it together
Am
We'll rise up, we can get it together
|F |G |Am |C |
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