Rise Up
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[Intro ]D A/C# Bm G
A7 D D4 D
D A/C# Bm G A7 D A/C# Bm
A man appears to be strong
G A7 D A/C# Bm
Can start out with nothing
G A7 D D4
And take on the world
D A/C# Bm G A7 D A/C# Bm
A girl can take it all away
G A7 D A/C#
And leave him with nothing, with nothing
Bm G A7 D D4 D
With nothing and nothing to say
Bm A G D/F# Em
Rise up above And let your heart see again
Bm A G D/F# A7(4)
Rise up above and let It's your mind, it's your mind
( D A/C# Bm G )
( A7 D D4 D )
D A/C# Bm G A7 D A/C# Bm
Hard, is going your own way
G A7 D A/C# Bm
You've got to believe in yourself
G A7 D D4
If you want to be strong
D A/C# Bm G A7 D A/C# Bm
And know that no one is perfect
G A7 D A/C# Bm
We must to be giving, giving
G A7 D D4 D
If we want to receive
Bm A G D/F# Em
Rise up above And let your heart see again
Bm A G D/F# A7(4) D D4 D G
Rise up above and let It's your mind, it's your mind
Bm Em Bm G
And then those times When you're calling out, alone
Bm A7(4)
You're just a minute away You're just a minute away
( D A/C# Bm G )
( A7 D D4 D )
Bm A G D/F# Em
Rise up above And let your heart see again
Bm A G D/F# A7(4)
Rise up above and let It's your mind, it's your mind
Bm A G D/F# Em
Rise up above And let your heart see again
Bm A G D/F# A7(4)
Rise up above and let It's your mind, it's your mind
B4 Bm
Rise up
How to play Rise Up
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.